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Biological Scientist
Agricultural Research Service · Posted 1 days ago
Hybrid Manhattan, KS $76K – $118K Apply by Sep 23, 2026 General Natural Resources Management And Biological Sciences ESTJ Operations
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This position is in the Quality and Select Agent Program Management Unit. Their mission is to ensure the highest standards of NBAF operations, regulatory Biologics Development Module compliance, and ARS scientific integrity. The incumbent coordinates with the Quality Assurance Manager and the Biologics Development Module Director to develop and implement a quality assurance management system consisting of specific policies/processes/procedures involving the technological transfer of vaccines,
What You'll Do
- →Maintain current knowledge of International Organization for Standardization standards, World Organization for Animal Health and Good Manufacturing Practice/Good Laboratory Practices regulations and integrate these requirements into SOPs/practices.
- →Maintain current knowledge of American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD) CVB policies and integrate these requirements into Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and practices.
- →Plan, administer, and evaluate quality compliance program; initiate audits/inspections; and coordinate corrective actions to mitigate identified risks.
- →Develop, document, and manage a Quality Management System (QMS), aligning with quality programs and all applicable laws and regulations.
- →Monitor QMS effectiveness using QMS software, observations, and periodic reviews; contribute to internal Quality Assurance (QA) audits and management review reports.
- →Develop, prepare, review, and interpret quality policies, SOPs, and program documents; guide authors/reviewers to meet QMS and facility documentation standards.
- →Gather, calculate, and collate quality performance metrics; prepare reports that evaluate functionality, efficiency, and accountability.
Requirements
- ✓Please see above for education qualification requirement information.
Personality Fit
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