Quality Assurance Disposition Senior Specialist, Cell Therapy

Quality Assurance Disposition Senior Specialist, Cell Therapy

Quality Assurance Disposition Senior Specialist, Cell Therapy Are you ready to foster an attitude of excellence? Join AstraZeneca's Global Quality Operations team as a Quality Assurance Disposition Senior Specialist, Cell Therapy at the Rockville Manufacturing Center (RMC) facility, the newest addition to our global supply network. We aim to make a direct impact on patients by delivering life-saving cell therapies. This is your chance to break new ground and leave a collective legacy! We are investing in internal capabilities across our R D and manufacturing organizations to help us realize our ambition to discover and deliver next-generation cellular therapies. Why Join Quality? In Quality, our work is important and valued. An unrivalled forward-looking mindset, t's no better place to work at the forefront and learn how to add real value to a business throughout the lifecycle of our products. As the voice of the patient, every batch we work on is a personal stamp of approval. Not something we take lightly, we are always innovating, trailing the latest models and technologies to improve reliability and excellence in our processes. A place to take Quality seriously - we draw learnings from others, to develop and understand what it takes to drive our modern mindset forward. Here you'll feel empowered to step up, follow the science and evidence to make decisions that put patients first. If you have the passion and the drive to accelerate growth and make people's lives better - then this is the place for you. What you'll do: As a QA Disposition Senior Specialist, you'll play a pivotal role in channeling our scientific capabilities to make a positive impact on changing patients' lives. The individual assures the quality and compliance for commercial and clinical products manufactured at the facility. Responsibilities: * Reads, understands, and follows SOP's and complies with cGMP * Writes and/or revises Quality documentation utilizing electronic document management systems * Supports the evaluation and disposition of finished drug products through timely evaluation of batch records, laboratory results and other cGMP documents * Reviews and/or approves executed batch records, equipment logs, etc. * Supports and guides other more junior quality assurance staff on complex situations * Supports internal audits of manufacturing, analytical testing, labeling, etc. to ensure compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements per the requirements of the self-inspection program * Supports continuous improvement efforts * Participates in cross-functional Tier meetings * Ability to work 'off-hours' as needed to support release of product to meet patient dosing needs * Creates and manages deviations, change controls, and CAPA records pertaining to their functional areas in the Electronic Quality System * Assists with deviation investigation and root cause analysis QA Dispo Senior Specialist Required Education and Experience: * 10+ years applicable quality experience with B.S. degree in Science, Engineering, or related technical field * 15+ years applicable with High School Diploma * Experience writing and investigating quality records * Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment across multiple technical functions * Strong knowledge of cGMPs * Demonstrated ability to make decisions under pressure that balance patient safety, compliance and supply Preferred Experience: * M.S degree in Science, Engineering or related technical field * Autologous cell therapy manufacturing or quality experience * Working knowledge of international Cell Therapy GxP regulatory frameworks, regulations and guidance Why AstraZeneca? At AstraZeneca when we see an opportunity for change, we seize it and make it happen, because any opportunity no matter how small, can be the start of something big. Delivering life-changing medicines is about being entrepreneurial - finding those moments and recognizing their potential. Join us on our journey of building a new kind of organization to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be. This means we're opening new ways to work, groundbreaking cutting edge methods and bringing unexpected teams together. Interested? Come and join our journey. Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you. Next Steps - today! To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please complete the full application on our website at your earliest convenience - it is the only way that our Recruiter and Hiring Manager can know that you feel well qualified for this opportunity. If you know someone who would be a great fit, please share this posting with them. Find out more on Social Media: LinkedIn linkedin/company/1603/ Facebook facebook/astrazenecacareers/ Instagram instagram/astrazeneca/?hl=en About Operations youtube/watch?v=gak5Ham8oUw The annual base pay (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position ranges from $100,880 to $151,321. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (sTo view the full job description please use the link below.aplitrak/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjI2MTc5LjgyNTJAYXN0cmF6ZW5lY2Fjb21wLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ