Pay Range

$73,900.00-$114,400.00

Company Overview

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

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Job Description

QA Coordinator, Cell Therapy and Cell Engineering Facility

Summary:

We are seeking a meticulous and proactive Quality Assurance Coordinator to join our team. This role entails managing vendor relationships, coordinating schedules, developing quality agreements, conducting audits, following up on testing results, assisting with CMC preparation, and ensuring that our operations comply with regulatory standards.

Role Overview:

• Vendor Relationship Management: Handle all external vendor interactions, including SOWs, contracts, SOPs, quotes, and budgets. Update relevant documents as necessary.

• Vendor Qualification: Conduct and document vendor qualifications, manage contract submissions, oversee the controlled stability of vectors, and assist in vendor audit activities.

• Quality Agreement Management: Manage and facilitate the review process for quality agreements.

• Sample Testing Coordination: Review sample testing and shipment requirements, prepare submission forms, schedule and coordinate shipments for external testing, ensuring compliance.

• Testing Results Follow-Up: Ensure timely and efficient follow-up on testing results.

• Smartsheet Maintenance: Maintain Smartsheet for external testing, ensuring it includes all required external submissions.

• Raw Material Qualification: Coordinate raw material qualifications and ensure all material COAs/COCs are sourced at the time of ordering and receipt.

• Procurement Info Management: Update and maintain procurement and qualification information presentation files for key reagents, such as plasmid, FBS, and human serum.

• CMC Preparation Support: Assist in CMC preparation, including project onboarding, discussions, email chains, and documentation.

• CMC Response Management: Maintain and organize responses related to CMC, including testing, holds, and other topics.

• Regulatory Compliance: Prepare and respond to FDA inquiries, ensuring compliance and timely communication.

• Product Test Record Review: Review product test records for completeness and accuracy.

• Quality Concerns Management: Raise quality concerns when appropriate and assist in planning, implementing, and following up on corrective actions.

• Change Requests and SOP Updates: Assist in change requests, SOP, and MPCR updates, ensuring they are housed in the Quality Plan (QP).

• Purchase Order Guidelines: Create and upload guidelines for purchase order management and invoice approvals.

  Key Qualifications:

• 2-4 years of work experience. Experience in lean management is desired.

• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with regulatory requirements and guidelines for quality assurance.

• CMC Experience: Experience in CMC preparation and responding to regulatory inquiries, particularly from the FDA.

• Vendor Management: Proven experience in managing and developing vendor relationships.

• SOP Development: Ability to develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

• Raw Material Qualification: Experience with raw material qualification processes.

• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in using project management tools like Smartsheet and document management systems like BOX.

  Core Skills:

• Communication: Strong communication skills to interact confidently and professionally with internal and external collaborators.

• Organization: Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and projects efficiently.

• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical skills to ensure accuracy and thoroughness of documentation and records.

• Problem-Solving: Ability to independently resolve issues and questions.

• Flexibility: Adaptable to new projects and able to support various functional units.

• Prioritization: Capable of successfully prioritizing tasks and following through in a timely manner.

• Detail-Oriented: Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy and thoroughness.

  Additional Information :

• Location: 417 E 68thSt, NYC

• Schedule: On site

• Reporting to the Core Director, Cell Therapy and Cell Engineering Facility

  Compensation Range: 73,900-$114,400

  Helpful Links :

• MSK Compensation Philosophy (https://careers.mskcc.org/frequently-asked-questions/)

• Review our great benefits offerings

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Closing

MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.

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Job LocationsUSA-NY-New York

Posted Date2 weeks ago(6/14/2024 9:44 AM)

Requisition ID 2024-78728

Category Research - Laboratory

Pay Range $73,900.00-$114,400.00