Specialist, Laboratory Quality Assurance

Welcome to Merck & Co., a global healthcare leader dedicated to improving the lives of people around the world. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Specialist, Laboratory Quality Assurance. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and reliability of our laboratory procedures and data. Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality assurance and a passion for maintaining the highest standards of excellence. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the pharmaceutical industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Implement and maintain quality assurance standards and procedures for the laboratory department.
2. Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.
3. Collaborate with laboratory staff to identify and resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
4. Monitor and analyze data to identify trends and areas for improvement in laboratory processes.
5. Develop and maintain documentation, including standard operating procedures and training materials.
6. Train laboratory personnel on quality control processes and procedures.
7. Participate in the validation and qualification of laboratory equipment and methods.
8. Keep up-to-date with industry regulations and standards to ensure ongoing compliance.
9. Communicate and report quality assurance metrics and findings to management.
10. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure quality standards are met throughout the organization.
11. Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy.
12. Maintain a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
13. Respond to and resolve quality-related issues in a timely manner.
14. Collaborate with external stakeholders, such as regulatory agencies, to ensure compliance and respond to inquiries.
15. Act as a subject matter expert on quality assurance processes and procedures, providing guidance and support to laboratory personnel.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Specialist, Laboratory Quality Assurance in West Point, PA, USA is $70,000 - $90,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Merck & Co., Inc., d.b.a. Merck Sharp & Dohme outside the United States and Canada, is an American multinational pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Merck & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Alliances and Healthcare Services. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products marketed either directly by the company or through joint ventures.