Senior Quality Assurance Specialist

at  Response Biomedical

WHO WE ARE:

Response Biomedical Corp. has been transforming acute care diagnostic testing, with the central focus on improving patient outcomes and healthcare reform for over 20 years. Response Biomedical fosters a values-based culture, committed to making diversity and inclusion our way of doing business. We believe the people we work with including our partners, medical teams, and employees are the cornerstone of our success.

WHAT WE DO:

Our RAMP platform is a global leader in diagnostic testing solutions for use in cardiovascular, infectious disease, sepsis, women’s health, arbovirus, and biodefense. We understand the stresses associated with rapid, accurate diagnosis when every minute counts, and are committed to collaborating with the teams that are dedicated to saving lives. We do this by providing lab-quality results within minutes that medical teams can trust, while reducing total cost of care.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

We are currently seeking for a dynamic Senior Quality Assurance Specialist who will be responsible in ensuring that Response meets product and processes quality standards by providing ongoing customer satisfaction and ensuring that we support our core purpose of improving patient outcomes and saving lives globally.

FORMAL EDUCATION:

Minimum BSc in a scientific discipline.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 8 years direct experience working in a regulated QMS (experience in analytical testing/ medical device industry is preferred).
• Experience with quality management systems, ISO, FDA regulations, guidelines and associated standards.
• Experience in health care, medical device or similar regulated industry.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Exhibit detailed working knowledge of the medical device industry and the regulatory environment in which the business operates.
• Highly motivated and self-directed, capable of multi-tasking, and able to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong collaboration skills: builds buy in and knows how to develop stakeholders outside of area of responsibility.
• Attention to detail with excellent written and verbal communication skills. Able to interface directly with cross-functional teams.
• Able to develop, review, and maintain quality associated metrics and manage quality audits.
• Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills.
• High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office productivity suite and database applications.
• Strong work ethic, high level of professional integrity, and positive team attitude.
• Ability to confidently interact with all levels of management.
• Ability to independently act to assure quality and regulatory compliance.
• Expresses strong personal values that fit with Response’s vision, values, and culture.
  The starting salary for this position ranges from $66,000 to $78,000 annually, depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications. Our salary structure is aligned with market standards and is finalized considering factors such as job-related expertise, skills, education, and experience.

Please note that this position is only available to candidates who are authorized to work in Canada.

• We regret that relocation will not be provided.
• While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

We’re committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications.