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Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist - Chemistry

Location : Irvine, CA 92614

Pay : $45 / hour

Job Type : 3-Month Contract

Schedule : 8 hours per day, 5 days per week

Onsite Position

Position Overview

This company is seeking a Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist with a strong chemistry background to support QA oversight of analytical laboratory activities. This role focuses on reviewing chemistry-related documentation and ensuring compliance with GMP regulations and internal quality standards. The ideal candidate will have hands-on laboratory experience and extensive knowledge of analytical techniques and method / equipment qualification.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide QA oversight of analytical chemistry activities, including review of all HPLC, GC, and other analytical testing documentation.
• Review and approve method and equipment qualification packages (IQ / OQ / PQ) and validation activities.
• Ensure compliance with GMP regulations (21 CFR Parts 11, 210, 211), USP standards, and internal SOPs.
• Evaluate technical data for accuracy, completeness, and adherence to established specifications.
• Review laboratory records, reports, and electronic documentation within quality systems.
• Collaborate with chemistry analysts to clarify results, resolve discrepancies, and ensure proper documentation practices.
• Identify gaps, deviations, or nonconformances and escalate issues to the Quality Assurance Manager as needed.
• Support audit readiness by ensuring documentation is inspection-ready and compliant.
• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts within the QA and laboratory functions.

Requirements

The base pay range above represents the low and high end of the base compensation range we reasonably expect to pay for this position. Actual base compensation will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, actual experience, and job performance. This job posting is not a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee.

The range listed is just one component of the total compensation package for our employees. Based on the details of your position, we provide a variety of benefits to our employees, including medical, dental, and vision plans, pre-tax savings plans, pre-tax parking and commuter plans, supplemental health and welfare plans, a retirement savings plan, an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and paid holidays. Other rewards may include short-term incentives and paid time off.

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About Us

Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.

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