Arrowhead Research

Quality Specialist III, Document Control and Training

Arrowhead Research$78K — $98K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS/BA in chemistry, biology, or biochemistry required.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in pharmaceutical/biotech or contract organizations.
  • Proven ability to follow procedures and work instructions.
  • Strong multitasking and priority management skills without supervision.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills for managing deadlines and tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Support document management processes including formatting and approval workflows.
  • Ensure compliance with GDocP through document issuance and reconciliation.
  • Maintain organized document control files for effective quality management.
  • Prepare document control packages for audits and inspections.
  • Manage training completion tracking and escalate any issues identified.
  • Assist in developing training materials for compliance programs.
  • Compile and generate compliance reports on training data.

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package offered.
  • Emphasis on career development and training opportunities.
  • Supportive work environment that encourages professional growth.
Full Job Description
Serve as an individual contributor supporting the day-to-day execution of controlled documentation and training compliance activities within the Quality Assurance function. Process and maintain controlled documents, quality records, and training records within the eQMS and learning management system, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. Support the issuance, reconciliation, and review of applicable controlled documents to ensure traceability of applicable GxP documentation.

Responsibilities

Document Control and Records Management
  • Support document formatting, metadata entry, routing, approval workflows, effective date coordination, periodic review activities, and controlled document lifecycle maintenance.
  • Support issuance, reconciliation, and review of controlled documents and completed records to verify completeness and compliance with GDocP requirements.
  • Maintain organized and audit-ready document control files, including effective documents, superseded or obsolete records, document change records, and supporting documentation.
  • Support preparation and organization of document control packages for internal audits, client audits, regulatory inspections, and document change control activities.
  • Assist with controlled copy management, document distribution, retrieval, archival, and record retention activities, as applicable.
  • Assist with the development, revision, and maintenance of document control work instructions and SOPs, as directed.
  • Support formatting and routing of corporate policies through approval workflows, and coordinate periodic review timing with Legal, Health Care Compliance, IS&I and applicable stakeholders.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Training Administration and Compliance
  • Monitor training completion rates, identify at-risk or past-due training items, and proactively escalate concerns, as applicable.
  • Assist in developing and updating training materials, including slide decks, assessments, and Read-and-Understand documents for GxP and SOP-based training programs.
  • Support new hire orientation and classroom training activities.
  • Compile and organize training completion data and generate routine compliance reports for review by management.
  • Maintain training records in an organized, accurate, and audit-ready state.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Requirements
  • BS/BA in an applicable scientific field such as chemistry, biology, or biochemistry
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a pharmaceutical/biotech company, contract manufacturing organization or contract research organization writing and maintaining documents.
  • Ability to follow company procedures, work instructions, and policies.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize work with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize workload, and meet competing deadlines.

Preferred
  • Experience with an eQMS/eDMS platform (e.g., Veeva) and/or LMS software in a GxP-regulated environment.
  • Working knowledge of GMP, GCP, and/or GLP regulations.
  • Competent knowledge of, and ability to use, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel.


Wisconsin pay range

$78,000-$98,000 USD

Arrowhead provides competitive salaries and an excellent benefit package.

About Arrowhead Research

Arrowhead Research is a biotechnology company that develops RNA interference (RNAi) therapeutics. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Pasadena, California. Arrowhead's RNAi technology targets specific genes to silence their expression, which can be used to treat a variety of diseases. The company's pipeline includes treatments for liver disease, cancer, and cardiovascular disease. Arrowhead has partnerships with pharmaceutical companies such as Amgen and Janssen Pharmaceuticals. The company has received FDA approval for some of its products and is conducting clinical trials for others.
Learn more about Arrowhead Research
Size
329 employees
Market Cap
$4 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$102.6 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+50.6%
Revenue
$79.8 million
NASDAQ

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