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Colorado State University

Quality Assurance Specialist III

🇺🇸 Fort Collins, CO

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $95K - $115K

💻 Quality Assurance

🗓️ July 28th, 2025

IRB

Edtech.com's Summary

Colorado State University is hiring a Quality Assurance Specialist III. The role involves supporting the Quality Assurance Unit to ensure that research activities comply with Good Laboratory Practice policies and regulations, maintaining compliance systems, leading audits, and driving continuous improvement projects aligned with federal, state, and institutional standards.

Highlights
  • Lead internal and external audits for regulated research activities ensuring compliance with GLP, sponsor protocols, and regulatory standards.
  • Maintain quality systems and infrastructure for GLP compliance at the Preclinical Surgical Research Laboratory and Orthopedic Bioengineering Research Laboratory.
  • Review documentation supporting process validation and product review throughout regulated research stages.
  • Coordinate with QA managers and Test Facility Managers to plan and manage processes assessing GLP activities at CSU.
  • Focus on continuous improvement, design controls, validations, and adherence to regulations and industry guidelines.
  • Required skills include experience in GLP operations, pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical devices, FDA and regulatory audits, and academic and industry settings.
  • Associate degree with 10+ years of relevant QA or compliance experience in biologics, pharmaceutical, or medical device industries.
  • Preferred qualifications include RQAP certification and experience in experimental surgical veterinary medicine.
  • Annual salary range from $95,000 to $115,000.
  • Collaborate with CSU IRB, IACUC, and IBC on GLP and regulatory compliance issues and contribute to policy development and training.