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Quality Assurance Specialist


Company : AstraZeneca


Location : macclesfield, north west england


Created : 2025-02-22


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Location Macclesfield, UKHybrid Working - Min 3 days per week in HQDuration 12 monthsInside IR35Make a more meaningful impact to patients lives around the globeWhen we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working give us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. Thats why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesnt mean were not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.In this role you will be responsible for QA release of Drug Substance and Investigational Medicinal Product for clinical trials. Provide input to support of Packaging, Labelling & Distribution of IMP as required. In addition, you will support the delivery of QA activities for their assigned portfolio of projects and provide advice to support the development, implementation and continuous improvement of GMP quality systems across the development functions and support implementation of agreed global standards.Essential CriteriaAppropriate scientific degree with experience (2-3 years) of working within a pharmaceutical GMP/ GCP environment, preferably within a pharmaceutical development organisationA broad understanding of Quality Systems and GMP is essentialAn understanding of the pharmaceutical/drug development processPreferable have experience in Change Controls/ Deviations/ Batch ReleaseWe are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.