JOB TITLE: Quality Control Specialist
JOB LOCATION: Lagos, Nigeria
Department: Research Operations
Status: Full-Time, Exempt
Reports to: Research Data Insights Lead
Industry: Biotechnology
JOB DETAILS:
- We are seeking highly motivated and enthusiastic individuals with an eye for detail to join our team at 54gene.
- The role will be responsible for performing analytical, data review, and/or related activities that support the data insight team in producing clean and quality data.
- He / She will support in conducting and monitoring the inspection of research studies to ensure compliance with set specifications and troubleshooting data quality issues.
Essential Functions
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- Review data and assess against established acceptance criteria
- Perform technical review of peer-generated data for basic methods
- Prepare data tables and graphs
- Identify discrepancies, participate in quality investigations and CAPA (corrective actions preventive actions) initiatives as needed.
- Receive and provide training
- Coordinate with customers to support operational activities.
- Support internal and external audits.
- Work to meet schedules.
- Identify and support resolution of technical problems.
- Actively participate in group and project teamwork, project, and process improvements.
- Drafts protocols and reports under supervision.
- Meets scheduled performance of 95% on time.
- Perform other duties as requested by managers to support Quality activities.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will possess the following skills and experience:
- Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in a Scientific discipline
- Ability to write clearly and effectively and have good verbal communication skills
- Ability to exercise sound judgment, reasoning and problem solving.
- Capable of completing assigned responsibilities and keeping manager informed of status.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, maintain confidentiality of information, demonstrate good decision-making and judgment, and have attention to detail and follow-through skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and the ability and initiative to prioritize and handle a variety of tasks and assignments simultaneously.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyses, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Must have the ability to exercise good judgment in ambiguous situations under pressure and have strong coping skills.
- Must have the capacity to comprehend complex structures and connections and be willing to adapt within a rapidly changing environment.
- 1-2 years’ supervisory or equivalent experience in Quality Assurance, Regulatory operations, and Project Management
- Experience in research, medical or complex administrative setting required, with experience in quality management or quality assurance methodologies.
- Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software and adept at queries, report writing and presenting findings.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.