Quality Assurance Specialist – Pharmaceutical Research & cGMP

Job overview

The Quality Assurance Specialist – Pharmaceutical Research & cGMP role is onsite in Lafayette, IN, and pays $60,000–$70,000 per year. The position supports a specialized pharmaceutical research laboratory serving pharmaceutical and specialty chemical clients. The specialist reviews quality records and scientific reports, supports audits and inspections, and maintains quality systems in line with company procedures and applicable regulatory requirements. This work helps protect the integrity of laboratory processes and results and supports reliable scientific information for pharmaceutical development and regulatory decisions.

What you'll do

• Review and approve deviations, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and change controls
• conduct internal quality audits and participate in client audits and regulatory inspections
• review scientific reports and quality records for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
• help maintain quality systems in line with company procedures and applicable regulatory requirements
• train personnel on SOPs and relevant requirements
• support product validations and designs
• evaluate how new products and product changes may affect regulatory applications
• collaborate with scientific and project teams to strengthen quality processes and resolve compliance issues.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

quality assurance specialist

pharmaceutical research

cgmp

lafayette in

full-time

$60k–$70k/year

capa

change control

quality audits

regulatory inspections

scientific reports

quality systems

talent search pro

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Exposure to specialized pharmaceutical research and cGMP laboratory operations, collaboration with experienced scientists and technical teams, opportunities to contribute to quality improvement and regulatory compliance, and professional growth.

Why this role

Bachelor’s or master’s degree, preferably in a scientific discipline, or equivalent regulatory experience. Familiarity with cGMP or other applicable regulatory requirements is requested; cGMP-regulated experience is preferred.

About the employer

Talent Search PRO is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.