PQA Sr. Associate

40 Technology Way West Greenwich, RI 02817 US

Posted: 11/07/2025 2025-11-07 2025-12-08 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Quality and Compliance Job Number: 623743 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description

Target PR Range: 27-37/hr

  • Depending on experience

The ideal candidate is someone with prior experience working night shifts in a biotech or pharmaceutical GMP-regulated environment and is fully comfortable with the rotating 12-hour schedule (7:00 PM - 7:00 AM). They should have a strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) to efficiently review batch records, logbooks, and on-the-floor QA processes. While a scientific academic background (e.g., chemistry, biotechnology) is preferred, hands-on industry experience can compensate for the lack of a degree. The candidate must be a strong communicator and a team player, capable of working cross-functionally with both the QA and manufacturing teams while effectively documenting and relaying information during shift handovers. Given the challenges past hires have faced in adjusting to the night schedule, a proven ability to work nights long-term is critical to ensure continuity in this role.

QA Senior Associate will be responsible for Quality On the Floor in support of Manufacturing activities. This position provides the opportunity to work directly with Manufacturing staff during bulk drug substance operations to facilitate batch record and attachment reviews, logbook reviews, area changeover reviews, real-time decision-making regarding quality incidents.

This is a unique opportunity to foster a strong partnership and learning environment between Manufacturing and Quality staff. This position works a rotating night shift (C shift), with five day working during one week (M, Tu, F, Sa, Su) and two days the following week (W, Th), shift hours are 7pm to 7am, with adaptability as required based on the business needs, provides coaching, guidance and direction to Manufacturing and Facilities & Engineering staff in regards to compliance and quality systems.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, gender identity or expression, disability, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws and regulations. It is our policy not to discriminate against any applicant or employee, and we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful work environment across all locations in which we operate. We believe that diversity, equity, and inclusion are fundamental to our mission and enhance our ability to serve clients globally. If you have a disability or require any reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please inform your recruiter or contact us directly so that we can explore the appropriate arrangements.

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