QA Specialist II 8,000 Sign On

QA Specialist II 8,000 Sign On
United States - California - Oceanside

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based bio-pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Gilead’s therapeutic areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer and inflammation, and serious respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.

Making an impact on a global scale
Inclusion is one of the company’s five core values. That’s because we know that we are stronger and more innovative at Gilead when we are informed by a diverse set of backgrounds, experiences and points of view. Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative therapeutics in areas of unmet medical need. The company's mission is to advance the care of patients suffering from life-threatening diseases worldwide.

When you join Gilead, you join our mission to change the world by enabling people to live healthier and more fulfilling lives. Come join a mission-driven bio-pharmaceutical organization that values inclusion and diversity, has a strong portfolio of products, and is constantly #CreatingPossible

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Job Responsibilities

• Maintains routine programs and processes to ensure high quality products and compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs), and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Reviews manufacturing, environmental monitoring and quality control data for in-process and finished products.
• Reviewing manufacturing production documentation Master Batch Records (MBR's) and supporting manufacturing documentation for completeness and accuracy.
• Participates in developing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure quality objectives are met.
• Works directly with operating entities to ensure that inspections, statistical process control analyses and audits are conducted on a continuing basis as specified to enforce requirements and meet specifications.
• May conduct or serve as a lead/coordinator of investigations and corrective and preventive action (CAPA) recommendations related to manufactured products.
• Works with Research and Development during new product start-ups, and identifies checkpoints for new products and processes.
• May participate in the writing of annual product reviews and the development of training programs regarding all aspects of producing quality products.
• Normally receives very little instruction on routine work, general instructions on new assignments

Knowledge & Skills

• Demonstrates working knowledge of Facilities/Maintenance, Automation, Equipment, and Process Validation.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and/or Good Laboratory Practices (GLPs).
• Demonstrates working knowledge of quality assurance systems, methods and procedures.
• Demonstrates knowledge of FDA / EMEA standards and quality systems regulations.
• Demonstrates audit and investigation skills, and report writing skills.
• Demonstrates good verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Demonstrates moderate knowledge of six sigma, LEAN, and root cause analysis tools used for identifying and correcting deviations.

Typical Education & Experience

• 4+ years of relevant experience in a GMP environment related field and a BS OR 2+ years of relevant experience and a MS.
• Prior experience in Biologics or Pharmaceutical industry is preferred.

* This Position qualifies for a $8,000 Sign-on Bonus, $4,000 payable within 30 days of start date and $4,000 payable following 6 months of continuous employment. Payments are subject to a 1-year repayment agreement from date of payment issue.

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