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QA Project Leader (Microbiology Sterility Assurance)

Melrose Park, IL💼 Full-time💰 $90,000–$90,000🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-27

Core

Lead project management for quality systems, compliance, and continuous improvement in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment, focusing on sterility assurance and aseptic processing.

Role type

Senior QA Project Leader (Microbiology/Sterility Assurance)

Builds

Quality systems, compliance programs, and operational efficiency improvements for finished pharmaceutical products.

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Microbiology / Sterility Assurance

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Project management (PMO), GMP compliance, root-cause analysis, CAPA management, regulatory inspection support, data analysis, SOP authoring, risk assessment (FMEA), cross-functional leadership

Preferred skills

Microbiology and aseptic processing experience, Contamination Control Strategies, Aseptic Process Simulations (Media Fills), isolator technology

Technologies

None explicitly stated

Responsibilities

Manage projects focusing on deviation reduction, batch right the first time (BRFT), and batch release cycle time (CRT); oversee quality systems and metrics for GMP compliance; participate in FDA inspections and audits; consolidate quality metrics and reporting; perform root-cause analysis and recommend corrective actions; develop contingency plans.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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