Quality Assurance Associate

AstraZeneca

Santa Monica, CAOn-siteFull time
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Pay
$55.9K to $83.9K
a year
Location
Santa Monica, CA
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Nov 3
1 day ago
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AstraZeneca

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

We're transforming the future of healthcare by unlocking the power of what science can do for people, society and the planet. For more information, visit www.astrazeneca.com.

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What you'll do

  • The Quality Assurance Associate is responsible for reviewing manufacturing batch documentation, quality control data, and material release records to ensure compliance.
  • They also provide on-the-floor QA support and coordinate document archival and issuance processes across various technical operations.

What you need

  • Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in biological sciences or a related field and possess 1-2 years of experience in a GMP-regulated industry.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications and knowledge of cell culture techniques are required, along with the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment.
  • Education: a bachelor's degree

Key skills

Quality assuranceBatch record reviewGMP complianceDocument controlCell culture techniquesTechnical writingData analysisTime managementOrganizational skillsMS WordMS ExcelMS PowerPointAttention to detailCommunicationProblem solvingRegulatory compliance

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Perks

  • Retirement programs
  • Paid time off
  • Vacation
  • Holiday pay
  • Leaves
  • Health insurance
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Short-term incentive bonuses
  • Equity-based awards

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The successful candidate will contribute to the advancement of our product pipeline by performing QA batch record review, label review and verifications, document archival of records, and other assigned tasks. You will also be expected to independently coordinate and manage timelines for batch record reviews. You will be expected to provide support for both the Santa Monica, CA and Tarzana, CA sites as needed. ​ Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Reviews routine manufacturing batch documentation and quality control data for in-process and finished product to support disposition and lot closure. Review routine material release documentation for quality release of raw materials used for manufacturing and quality control testing. Work with Doc Control to ensure archival of batch records. Work with QA doc control to ensure accurate issuance of batch record documentation (i.e. lot/media records and labels) to manufacturing. Provide quality assurance support across technical operations functions (i.e. Manufacturing, Facilities & Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality Control, Analytical Development, Product Development/Manufacturing Sciences & Technology) within AZ to assure compliance with the quality manual and maintain collaborative quality relationships. Handle other duties as requested by supervisor/manager to support Quality. Administrative Tracking of QA metrics On the Floor QA support Qualifications: BS in biological sciences or a related field is required. 1-2 years of experience withn GMP regulated industry. Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously and demonstrate organizational, prioritization, and time management proficiencies. Flexibility of occasionally working in weekend or holidays to support lot release. Ability to take ownership, initiative, and self-accountability. Ability to collaborate, work, and communicate effectively across organizational interfaces in a fast-paced dynamic team setting. Attention to detail and quick learning/application of concepts and information. Knowledge of cell culture techniques and proficient in MS Word, Excel, Power Point and other applications. Ability to communicate and work in a self-guided manner with scientific/technical personnel. ​Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Cell or Gene Therapy Well versed in various cell therapy manufacturing processes The annual base pay (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position ranges from $55,920.80 - $83,881.20. Our positions offer eligibility for various incentives—an opportunity to receive short-term incentive bonuses, equity-based awards for salaried roles and commissions for sales roles. Benefits offered include qualified retirement programs, paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves), as well as health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans. Date Posted 03-Nov-2026 Closing Date 29-Nov-2026 Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.

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