Why Join Intellia?
Our mission is to develop curative genome editing treatments that can positively transform the lives of people living with severe and life-threatening diseases.
Beyond our science, we live our four core values: One, Explore, Disrupt, Deliver and feel strongly that you can achieve more at Intellia. We have a single-minded determination to excel and succeed together. We believe in the power of curiosity and pushing boundaries. We welcome challenging thoughts and imagination to develop innovative solutions. And we know that patients are counting on us to make the promise a reality, so we must maintain high standards and get it done.
We wantall ofour people to go beyond what is possible. We aren't constrained by typical end rails, and we aren't out to just "treat" people. We're all in this for something more. We're driven to cure and motivated for change. Just imagine the possibilities of what we can do together.
The QC Lead External CTL Management is an individual contributor posting withing the Quality Control department. The QC Lead will oversee routine and non-routine testing and associated activities at Contract Testing Labs. This includes leading deviation and phase I investigation discussions and coordinating the review and approval of documents. The QC represents Intellia QC in partnership meetings, facilitates compliant documentation in support of GMP activities and triages deviation resolution by coordinating with Analytical Development, Quality Control and Quality Control. The lead will also interact with quality management systems by revising procedures, initiating, and completing deliverables for change controls.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Coordination of sample shipments to external CTLs.
- Coordination of routine testing activities and tracking associated deliverables.
- Communicating release testing forecast with vendor.
- Coordination of document exchange with CTLs and approving associated documents.
- Coordination of joint project mtgs with CTLs and serving as cross-functional team member.
- Monitoring of compliance issues during testing activities and coordinating with QC Management and Quality Assurance on the resolution of issues.
- Coordination of review and approvals of external documents and uploading into Veeva
- Coordination of review of external deviations and investigations, managing joint comment resolution, and coordinating approvals.
- Coordination of review and approval of external change controls and completing deliverables on associated internal change controls.
- Ownership of deviations within the quality management system.
- Data trending of assay performance.
- Support of regulatory filings.
- Support of GMP audits of contract testing sites.
- Support of GMP audits by contacted partners.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Skills/Abilities
- Generates innovative solutions to problems, monitors results of assignments, identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities.
- Can gain buy in up, down and across the organization, can communicate clearly and accurately, can embrace change and shift gears comfortably.
- Works effectively and cooperatively with others, establishing and maintaining good working relationships.
- Knowledge of the use and interpretations of pharmacopeias such as USP/NF, EP, and JP.
- Knowledge and experience with electronic systems such as EDMS, LIMS, etc. preferred.
- Detail oriented and able to manage multiple competing priorities.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills. Technical writing including revising and reviewing SOPs, protocols, reports, technical assessments, and technical protocols and reports.
- Experience with and ability to effectively resolve technical issues using a variety of analytical methods such as HPLC, UV, CE, Bioassay, gel electrophoresis, MS, qPCR/ddPCR, MSD and compendial testing.
- Knowledge of method transfer, qualifications, and validations, including relevant guidelines (i.e. ICH, USP/NF, EP, JP, etc.).
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Proficiency with Smartsheet.
- Proficiency with assay trending with JMP preferred
- Proficiency with Oracle preferred.
Education / Certifications
BS/BA or MS in relevant field.
Experience
- At least 5 yrs. GMP lab experience. Additional education in a relevant field can be substituted for equivalent years of experience
Physical Requirements
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Covid-19 Vaccination Policy: All Intellia employees, regardless of work location, are expected to follow all applicable federal, state, and local public health regulations and guidelines, and are strongly encouraged to follow all public health recommendations, including being vaccinated for COVID-19.
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