Associate Specialist, Quality Assurance

Merck & Co., Inc.

Base: $71,900.00 - $113,200.00; bonus/equity: annu...
Hybrid (3 days on-site, 1 day remote)
Cgmp compliance knowledge
Usda regulations experience
Batch record review and approval
Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking an Associate Specialist in Quality Assurance to support manufacturing operations with a focus on compliance in the fermentation and downstream areas. The ideal candidate will have quality experience in a regulated industry and strong communication skills, contributing to continuous improvement efforts and maintaining inspection readiness

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the Quality Integrated Process Team Representative for Fermentation, Downstream, and Single Use Bioreactors manufacturing areas.
  • The successful candidate will navigate various perspectives of Planning, QA, and Production while holding Safety and Quality as primary values.
  • Employees are eligible for an annual bonus, long-term incentives, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).

Matching Summary

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Merck & Co., Inc. is seeking an Associate Specialist in Quality Assurance to support manufacturing operations with a focus on compliance in the fermentation and downstream areas. The ideal candidate will have quality experience in a regulated industry and strong communication skills, contributing to continuous improvement efforts and maintaining inspection readiness.

Salary

Base: $71,900.00 - $113,200.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and long-term incentive available; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid holidays, vacation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • cGMP compliance knowledge
  • USDA regulations experience
  • batch record review and approval
  • deviation management and CAPA
  • change control documentation
  • inspection readiness preparation

Nice-to-have

  • vaccine manufacturing familiarity
  • strong microbiology background
  • project management experience
  • SAP or Reliance system skills
  • continuous improvement mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required (Science preferred)
  • Minimum 2 years Quality experience in regulated industry
  • 5 years relevant industry experience with Associate's degree
  • Experience with investigations and risk assessment

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