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Specialist, Quality Control Support
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will support deployment, validation, and system administration of Laboratory Systems (LIMS/Reagent Manager/Smart Lab eProcedure). The Specialist, Quality Control System Administrator will report directly to the Manager of Quality Control Support. This role may lead QC Support staff.
- Leading validation and change management support for ANC Laboratory systems deployment.
- Ability to implement QC computer system validation and support/administer the system(s) when live in the production environment.
- Run system administration activities for ANC Laboratory systems deployment.
- Provide technical guidance on Laboratory IS/IT requirements.
- Provide incident management support as required.
- Support application performance monitoring and label printing issues.
- Identify technical/operational gaps and propose solutions.
- Lead planning and implementation of QC Laboratory Systems equipment integration for all ANC QC Laboratories along with daily activities.
- Responsible for training the Amgen NC site as each QC Laboratory system launches in the production environment.
- Author, revise, and review documents and reports including SOPs, qualification/validation summary reports, technical reports.
- Support routine activities over the weekends and Amgen holidays as needed.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Manager of Quality Control Support seeks a dynamic, flexible, and driven individual with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
- High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Computer System Validation or System Administration experience OR
- Associate’s degree and 8 years of Computer System Validation or System Administration experience OR
- Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Computer System Validation or System Administration experience OR
- Master’s degree and 2 years of Computer System Validation or System Administration experience OR
- Doctorate degree
Preferred Qualifications:
- Strong technical Laboratory Systems knowledge required to support deployment and support of Laboratory systems (LIMS/Laboratory Management Electronic Smart Lab).
- Functional experience and capable of leading Laboratory IS/IT projects. The candidate must have experience with running Laboratory IS/IT change controls within an eQMS. Experience working in a GMP pharmaceutical production facility with classified areas and applicable gowning requirements.
- Degree in Microbiology, Biology, Biochemistry, or related scientific field.
- Strong CSV experience with QC Laboratory systems.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing and technical presentations.
- Able to flexibly work independently, as a project owner, collaboratively on group tasks, and as a trainer.
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
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