Quality Assurance Specialist

Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute is seeking a full-time Quality Assurance Specialist under the general supervision of the Quality Assurance Director. The Quality Assurance Specialist will perform laboratory inspections, participate in sponsor and regulatory audits, reviews research data and reports, assists in verifying the Institutes compliance with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and Institute study protocols, policies and standard operating procedures.

Bachelors degree in chemistry, biology or related field and 2 years of directly related work experience; or an equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience with comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been attained.

Must have excellent computer and communication skills, be able to write reports and procedures, and be able to manipulate and analyze data.

A Post-offer pre-employment physical and background check and the ability to gain and maintain access to Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB) is required. A Valid Drivers license, current vehicle registration and proof of car insurance are required to get on base.

Work experience in monitoring nonclinical Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) research is desirable. GLP Pharmaceutical industry experience preferred Registration as a RQAP-GLP is desired.

Work is performed in an office environment. Will operate standard office equipment and will frequently stand, walk, sit, perform desk-based computer tasks, use a telephone, perform repetitive motions and occasionally lift objects that weigh up to 10 pounds.

The above is intended to describe the general requirements for the position and should not be interpreted as an exhaustive statement of physical requirements. The Institute will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires an accommodation to perform the essential functions of the position.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

EEO, including disability/vets