Senior Quality Associate
Description JOB TITLE: Senior Quality Associate LOCATION: Remote (WA or MA preferred) - candidates based in the following states will be considered: IN, MA, NC, NJ, NH, NM, NY, PA, SC, SD, TX, KY, MS or WA. SALARY RANGE: $92,000 to $102,000 ABOUT THE POSITION This is a unique and exciting opportunity to join a growing team of passionate professionals at the forefront of cell therapy and cornea care innovation.
As a Senior Quality Associate, you will play a critical role in accomplishing this mission and in staging Aurion Biotech novel cell therapy treatment for successful launch in the United States. The primary purpose of the Senior Quality Associate is to support the implementation, maintenance, and improvement of the Quality Management System and support Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) and Contract Testing Lab (CTL) management.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Author and review Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Provide Quality Onboarding training Support vendor management activities Review/Approve vendor documentation Review executed manufacturing records in support of product disposition Support computer system validation activities Support quality performance/continuous improvement activities Assist in compiling metrics for Quality Management Review Other duties as assigned ABOUT AURION BIOTECH With offices in Seattle, Boston, and Tokyo, Aurion Biotech is a clinical-stage biotech company, whose mission is to restore vision to millions of patients with life-changing regenerative therapies.
The Company’s first candidate is for the treatment of corneal edema secondary to endothelial dysfunction, and one of the first clinically validated cell therapies for corneal care; it was recently granted regulatory approval from Japan’s PMDA. Aurion Biotech is the recipient of the prestigious Prix Galien award for best start-up in biotech. The Company is preparing for clinical trials in the U.S. We are growing rapidly and seek to hire highly motivated candidates from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and experiences, who share our values: Stewardship : We make the world a better place for our patients, our communities, our clinicians, and our colleagues.
We act responsibly as individuals, as employees, and as a company. Transformation : We embrace our challenges, our successes, and our failures. We are curious, we take risks, and we collaborate. Grit : We break down walls and strive to achieve the impossible. We are persistent and resilient, and we deliver on our commitments. Aurion Biotech has a lot to accomplish in the next few years, and this role is key to our success.
Privately held, Aurion Biotech is backed by Alcon, the global leader in eye care. To learn more about Aurion Biotech, visit www.aurionbiotech.com . LIFE AT AURION BIOTECH We want our people to wake up every morning excited and energized for work. We value employees, which is why we invest in making life at Aurion Biotech healthy, fun, and rewarding: Robust Benefits : We offer full health insurance to employees and their families, and all the acronyms: 401(k) matching, EAP, FSA, and generous PTO.
Total Rewards: We offer competitive compensation packages to ensure all Aurion employees are rewarded for their hard work. Perks and Fun: Paid parking, subsidized commuter passes, in-office catered lunches, team events, and community projects are just a few ways that we bond, celebrate each other, have fun, and live our values. Requirements QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Bachelor’s degree Biology, Chemistry or other relevant scientific discipline preferred. 4+ years of full-time cGMP Quali