Specialist, Quality Assurance - Weekend Shift (Friday-Monday)

Responsibilities Quality System Management: Oversee the management of quality systems including deviations, change controls, CAPAs, and document control. Ensure that all deviations are investigated thoroughly and timely, identifying root causes and implementing effective corrective actions. Review and approve change controls to ensure compliance with regulatory

requirements and internal procedures. Maintain and improve CAPA processes to ensure effective resolution of quality issues. Batch Disposition: Evaluate batch records and associated documentation to make informed batch release decisions. Collaborate with manufacturing and quality control teams to ensure all products meet regulatory and quality standards before release. Monitor and document any quality issues related to batch production and implement corrective measures as necessary. Document Management: Maintain the document management system to ensure all quality-related documents are accurate, current, and compliant with regulatory standards. Conduct regular reviews of quality documentation to ensure adherence to established protocols and procedures. Regulatory Compliance: Stay informed of current regulations, industry trends, and best practices in pharmaceutical quality assurance. Assist in preparing for internal and external audits, ensuring that all quality systems and documentation are audit-ready. Training and Support: Provide training and guidance to staff on quality systems, processes, and compliance

requirements. Serve as a point of contact for quality-related inquiries and issues, fostering a culture of quality within the organization. Continuous Improvement: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of quality systems and processes. Identify areas for improvement within quality operations and suggest appropriate solutions. Track completion of quality records and maintain metrics. Perform other duties as requested by supervisor/manager to support Quality Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, research and development, and quality assurance, to support the overall quality of cell therapy products. General

Requirements Communicate effectively with team members and contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment Actively participate in group and project teamwork; project and process improvements Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Adhere to cGMP policies and procedures, including documentation activities Able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment Willingness to work overtime as required Experienced Required Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline (biology, biochemistry, immunology, etc.) with 3+ years of experience in quality control testing, analytical development, or GMP; OR a Master’s degree in relevant scientific disciplines with 1+ years of experience Understanding of FDA regulations, GMP compliance, and quality system processes Experience in quality control or GMP within a cell therapy or biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment is preferred Able to meet project and testing timelines Detail-oriented with a commitment to data integrity and accuracy, and an ability to identify problems with data management Able to work collaboratively to respond to changing priorities and challenges Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced and regulated environment Prior experience doing internal audits and document control management \n $75,000 - $90,000 a year \n The anticipated annual salary range for this job is based on prior experience in

the role/industry, education, location, internal equity, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. For remote-based positions, this range may vary based on your local market. Full-time employment positions will also be eligible to receive pre-IPO equity and annual

bonus, in addition to competitive medical, dental, and vision

benefits, PTO, 401(k) plan, life and accidental death and disability coverage, and parental leave

benefits. Other

perks include subsidized daily lunches and snacks at our on-site locations.

Who we are We are driven by a passion for science and compassion for patients. We act with urgency to ensure our treatments are one day accessible to all who need them. We live by our core values of passion, courage, and integrity. Excellence in our work means the chance to unlock a better quality of life for our patients, and with that comes tremendous responsibility. We innovate on a path that hasn’t been paved. We embrace an entrepreneurial spirit and take calculated risks to achieve our mission. We aren’t afraid to ask “why not” and challenge the status quo. We maintain a start-up culture of camaraderie and leadership by example, regardless of title. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and recognize that celebrating our differences creates stronger, lasting solutions that better serve our team, our patients and their healthcare providers. Notice to staffing firms Orca Bio does not accept resumes from staffing agencies with which we do not have a written agreement and specific engagement for a particular opening. Our employment activities, inquiries and offers are managed through our HR/Talent team, and all candidates are presented through this channel only. We do not accept unsolicited resumes, and we rarely outsource recruitment.

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