Principal Specialist - Quality Assurance


Washington
Permanent
GBP60000 - GBP80000
Quality
PR/562173_1758747865
Principal Specialist - Quality Assurance

Our client an international life sciences organisation with a commitment to innovate and bring life changing medical diagnostic products to market are looking to add a Principal Specialist Quality Assurance to an existing team.

They are a global leader with a comprehensive portfolio, and you will be joining a team developing diagnostic solutions to aid the acceleration of next-generation, life-changing therapies/products.

The Principal Specialist Quality Assurance will be responsible for delivering and advance staining reagents and diagnostic assays into the Market.

Responsibilities:

  • Work on site projects to support the progression of the most viable commercial/strategic opportunities for New Product Development (NPD) or Product Lifecycle Management.
  • Provide Design Control leadership across or within function, working with other sites.
  • Work independently and with project team members to develop and improve processes to reduce variability and increase robustness throughout the development and product lifecycle for multiple projects.
  • May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity
  • Work closely with Regulatory Affairs on deliverables for global regulatory submissions, including FDA 510(k)s and PMAs and IVDR CE certifications.

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of Design Controls & Design/Development practices for regulated products
  • Expertise with IVD medical device new product development and design controls.
  • Knowledge of international IVD medical device quality systems including but not limited to 21 CFR 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971 & MDSAP
  • Ideally degree in relevant field or medical/technical field and experience with increasing responsibility in medical device Quality Assurance
  • Ability to work onsite and travel when required (up to 20%)

Nice to have:

  • Experienced in delivering higher classification medical devices and/or companion diagnostic products to market
  • Supplier Auditing and/or Quality Assurance
  • Experience with the MDSAP Programme

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