QA Investigator
QA Investigator
- Location: Canton of Zurich, Switzerland
- Industry: Biopharmaceuticals
- Start Date: 01.07.2025
- Duration: 12-month contract
We're currently searching for a QA Investigator to join a leading international biopharmaceutical company in the Zurich area. If you're passionate about quality assurance and ready to make a real impact, this could be your next big opportunity!
Your Responsibilities
As a QA Investigator, you will play a key role in ensuring product quality and compliance by:
- Leading and conducting thorough investigations into critical deviations and Out-of-Specification (OOS) results across all departments.
- Performing comprehensive root cause analyses and implementing effective Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs).
- Documenting investigation outcomes with precision and clarity.
- Preparing GMP risk assessments and managing Change Control
- Supporting regulatory inspections and internal/external audits.
Your Profile
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented professional with:
- A completed degree in a scientific discipline (Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacy, or similar); a PhD is a plus.
- Experience in a GMP-regulated environment or quality management, particularly in deviation handling.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and assertively.
- A collaborative mindset and interest in cross-functional teamwork.
- A knack for writing clear and concise reports, SOPs, and risk assessments.
- Fluency in German and English, both written and spoken.
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project).
- Familiarity with statistical software (e.g., Minitab®) is an advantage.
For further information about this position, please apply with your CV.
Please note, only candidates who are authorised to work in Switzerland (e.g., Swiss nationals, EU/EFTA citizens, or individuals with a valid work permit) will be considered for this position.
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