Are you currently working as a laboratory technician or e.g. study director in our GLP facility and do you want to pursue a different career path?
                            
Quality Assurance System Auditor

Department:
Our Quality Assurance team consists of about 21 staff members. Besides having quality of data as top priority all our auditors have a scientific background in the various disciplines ranging from chemistry and (environmental/genetic) toxicology to in vitro and in vivo metabolism.
With the team we safeguard the adherence to GLP standards of study data by, among other things, conducting process- and facility inspections, and audits on critical in-life study phases its data and reporting. The versatility of our work continues to support by also providing up to date GLP training on an operational level, being available to tackle any GLP related questions and partake in hosting audits from clients and regulatory visits.

About your role: 
As one of the Quality Assurance System Auditors, you obtain a critical position within the Quality Assurance department, essential for maintaining the company’s reputation for quality and compliance. This role not only ensures adherence to GLP standards but also plays a pivotal part in client retention by providing the necessary support during their visits.
In your role as a system auditor, you will be liaising with our clients to ensure that each client’s specific needs regarding GLP compliance are met, fostering trust and satisfaction. Moreover, by overseeing internal facility inspections, supporting regulatory/monitoring authority inspections, and providing GLP training the QA System Auditor helps safeguard the company against potential compliance risks, protecting both its operational integrity and its standing with regulatory bodies. 

Primary responsibilities:
•    Perform and/or oversee internal facility inspections at planned intervals to evaluate effective control and maintenance of site quality systems;
•    Oversee internal process audits at planned intervals to evaluate effective control and maintenance of site quality systems;
•    Perform and/or oversee vendor audits at planned intervals to evaluate effective control and maintenance of site quality systems;
•    Perform auditing of simple validation packages;
•    Oversee and/or participate in the facilitation of site GLP training program;
•    Host and/or oversee all aspects of QA client visits;
•    Host and/or oversee all aspects of regulatory/monitoring authority inspections;
•    Provide recommendations for improvements in auditing of quality systems based on knowledge and understanding of regulations and quality principles.

What is required:
•    Bachelor’s degree in life science and/or experience with GLP or a comparable quality system;
•    Understanding of relevant quality systems; in this role you need to be very precise and quality focused;
•    Approachable and client-orientated;
•    An excellent proficiency of the Dutch and English language;
•    Residential in the Netherlands;
•    Good communications and advisory skills;
•    Work as a team member;
•    Accurate and quality minded;
•    Critical but positive;
•    Quickly in learning software programs.