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Quality Control Specialist

ICON Portland, OR senior full-time

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Description

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.

As a Quality Control Specialist, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and compliance of laboratory data, documentation, and quality records.

Position Overview

The Quality Control Specialist performs quality control reviews of study-related data and laboratory documentation, supports quality systems and document control processes, monitors laboratory quality metrics, and contributes to continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Data Review & Compliance:

+ Perform quality control reviews of study participant results and laboratory run packets + Conduct reviews of Biomarker Reports and supporting study documentation + Perform QC reviews of validation documentation and associated records + Review methods, reports, study data, and supporting documentation for accuracy and consistency

  • Documentation & Records Management:

+ Maintain accurate and complete records + Support document control activities + Develop and support improvements to document control processes

  • Quality Systems & Continuous Improvement:

+ Compile, maintain, analyze, and report laboratory quality metrics + Develop and maintain tracking tools related to quality events and deviations + Identify opportunities for process improvement

  • Cross-Functional Support:

+ Collaborate with laboratory, operations, project management, and quality teams + Support departmental projects and initiatives

Qualifications & Experience

  • Required Qualifications:

+ Minimum of five years of laboratory experience in a regulated environment + Working knowledge of GxP regulations and applicable industry guidance documents + Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite applications + Experience utilizing laboratory instrument data systems

  • Preferred Qualifications:

+ Experience using JMP statistical software + Experience supporting sponsor audits and regulatory inspections + Knowledge of laboratory quality systems and document control processes

Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • JMP statistical software
  • sponsor audits
  • regulatory inspections
  • laboratory quality systems
  • document control processes

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