Company Description

　　Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing aunique range of analytical testing services to clients across multipleindustries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and moresustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to themedicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companiesin the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredientsare authentic, and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is dedicated todelivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety ofsociety and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect theenvironment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entirenetwork of Eurofins companies.

　　Job Description

　　The Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist is responsible for assisting theQuality Assurance Manager in performing data audits, special audits,assisting with external and systems audits, overseeing the maintenance of QCrecords, certifications, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs),training records, Demonstrations of Capability (DOCs), arranging andmanaging proficiency testing (PT) samples. Additional responsibilities mayinclude assisting with systematic problems within the laboratory, assistingin reviewing Quality Assurance Project Plans, and technical and QCspecifications in contracts and proposals and other functions in support ofthe QA Manager's responsibilities as assigned.

　　Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

　　As assigned by the QA Manager, the duties and responsibilities may includeall or some of the following items:

　　Assist QA Manager in conducting QA training courses.Assist in performing data audits.Assist in performing special audits as deemed necessary by data audits,cline inquiries, etc.Assist in conducting and responding to external audits conducted by clientsand regulatoryagenciesAssist in reviewing Quality Assurance Project Plans, and technical and QCspecifications incontracts and proposals.Maintain all necessary laboratory certifications.Arrange and manage scheduling, ordering, login, and reporting of PT samples.Monitor new regulations and communicate them to the laboratoryReview laboratory SOPs. Write SOPs as needed.Maintain historical indices of technical records including SOPs, QCrecords, laboratory data, etc.Assist in and monitor laboratory's compliance with the referencemethods, SOPs, and agency specific requirements.Maintain training records, including Demonstrations of Capability(DOCs) for all analysts.Assist in identification of systematic problems within laboratory. Recommendresolutions forongoing or recurring nonconformance.Ensure tracking of customer complaints, provide statistical feedback tothe laboratory, and assist in identifying improvements.Oversee and review MDL studies.Ensure control charts are generated; oversee and approve setting ofcontrol limits. Oversee generation of control charts, control limits, andupdates of reference tables.Perform or arrange for calibration of laboratory support equipment which mayinclude balances, weights, and thermometers.Qualifications

　　Education and Experience:

　　BS/BA in Chemistry or related field, or minimum 5 years' experiencewith clients or in the QA departmentMinimum 3 years bench level analytical experience including basic QAprinciple and conceptsSkills and Abilities

　　Environmental methodologiesGeneral environmental regulatory requirementsAnalytical laboratory techniquesLaboratory QA requirementsStatistical principlesKnowledge of computersStrong communication skillsTechnical and business writing skillsOrganizational skillsManagement skillsComputer skills and databasesProblem solving skillsAbility to communicate effectively at all levels of organization, as wellas wi h clients and outside agenciesAbility to analyze problems and effect solutionsAdditional Information

　　Compensation Range: $22 - $25 USD per hour depending on qualificationsand experience.

　　Position is full-time, Monday thru Friday day shift with occasional overtimeas needed.

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