Quality Assurance Specialist

Senior Quality Assurance Specialist (GLP) Relocate to the Caribbean Excellent salary package

Permanent full-time Biotech

Goodland Pharma, your dedicated recruitment partner in the Life Sciences sector, is excited to offer a unique opportunity for a Senior Quality Assurance Specialist to join a leading organisation in translational and preclinical research.

This role requires relocation to a tropical Caribbean Island, with generous relocation support provided. 3 hour flight from Florida.

The opportunity :

Join a dynamic team committed to advancing therapeutic discovery and development programmes. As a Senior Quality Assurance Specialist, you will ensure that research activities and infrastructure conform to the highest standards of GLP.

Why relocate?

This role offers the rare opportunity to combine your professional aspirations with an adventure in a beautiful Caribbean setting.

The island offers a unique blend of professional growth and a fantastic lifestyle, making it an ideal location for those seeking both career advancement and personal enrichment.

To support your move, the company provides :

• Visa sponsorship. A smooth and straightforward application process from USA & EU.
• Relocation support. Includes two months of covered housing and commuting costs, with introductions to local estate agents to help you settle in.
• Island tour. A comprehensive tour to help you familiarise yourself with the local environment.
• Premium healthcare coverage . Valid both in the USA and the Caribbean, specifically designed for all expats US & non-US.
• Emergency medical coverage . Includes coverage for your immediate family, with emergency evacuation services to the nearest US. hospital.
• Retirement benefits. A choice between a pension plan or a local pension scheme with a 5% company match.

The role :

• Lead and support (GLP) QA audits of the testing facility in collaboration with the QA Director.
• Review study protocols to ensure all required elements are included.
• Inspect, review, and report on critical phases to ensure protocol integrity, SOP compliance, and accurate data collection.
• Conduct and report study data and report audits.
• Evaluate and ensure the accuracy and completeness of QA document systems.
• Support the evaluation of document control and tracking systems, providing recommendations for optimisation.
• Conduct facility and process audits of the testing facility.
• Review SOPs for alignment with best practices and GLP requirements.
• Conduct GLP training for testing facility staff.
• Audit subcontracted laboratories and vendors.
• Lead and support external GLP compliance audits.
• Support audits of computer validation requirements, including gap analysis, execution scripts, and validation reports.
• Stay updated on relevant regulatory guidance and participate in professional QA meetings.

What you bring :

• A bachelor’s degree in a life sciences area.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a QA role, preferably under GLP regulations.
• Demonstrated knowledge of the preclinical drug development process and the role of QA.
• Proven ability to lead QA investigations and audits with minimal supervision.
• Regulatory compliance audits.
• Experience in auditing processes for computerised systems is preferred.
• Adaptability to fast-paced research activities and strong interpersonal and computer skills.

If you're ready to take your career to new heights while enjoying the benefits of island living, we want to hear from you.

Apply today through Goodland Pharma with your CV and a brief cover letter highlighting your QA expertise and GLP background.