Quality Assurance Assistant

Cedar Falls, IA, US

In-personFull time roleEarly Career

29 days ago

About the Job

The Quality Assurance Assistant assists the Quality Assurance (QA) Manager during audits and client visits. Helps maintain reference data in LIMS and performs spot audits internally at the request of the QA Manager. Performs customer service requests for Project Management staff, supplies SOP's, certification information, and method information. Works with the laboratory to maintain SOP's and other method performance documentation as directed by the QA Manager.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Perform QA data audits to ensure laboratory is in compliance with policies and procedures.
Assist in scheduling of proficiency testing samples and other QC samples. Process and report QC samples as routine samples to appropriate agencies.
Issue controlled and uncontrolled documents to enforce current policies and SOP's.
Assist QA Manager in maintaining the laboratory’s reference data.
Prepare or post certification applications.
Assist in internal and external audits and client visits.
Ensure maintenance of training records for all employees.
Assist in identification of systematic problems within laboratories.
Recommend resolutions for ongoing or recurring nonconformance.
Maintain historical indices of technical records including SOPs, QC records, laboratory data, etc.
Ensure maintenance of records archives.
Assist operations personnel in writing QA SOP’s.
Assist departments in generating MDL spreadsheets and calculations, reviewing MDL studies.
Answer questions on methods from laboratory personnel.
Subcontract laboratory information maintenance.
Laboratory surveillance to ensure equipment calibration.
Performs other duties as assigned.

About the Company

Eurofins

Luxembourg, Luxembourg

5000 +

<div class="org-about-module__description"> <div id="ember58" class="ember-view organization-about-module__content-consistant-cards-description"><span class="lt-line-clamp__raw-line">Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies. Since 1987, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to ca. 62,000 staff across a network of independent companies in 62 countries, operating over 900 laboratories. Performing over 450 million tests every year, Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing. Ever since its IPO on the French stock exchange in 1997, Eurofins has been one of the fastest growing listed European companies.</span></div> </div> <div class="org-about-module__content-improvement"> <div class="org-about-module__content-box"> </div> </div>