Laboratory Quality Assurance Specialist - St. John's
On-siteSt. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Job Summary
Comply with AGAT Policies, Quality Procedures, and ISO standards by leading the Quality Management System through creating QA/QC metric reports, performing internal audits, and participating in external assessments. Provide training to staff, investigate client complaints and internal corrective actions, and manage the external calibration program. Conduct scheduled verifications of departmental checks, review measurement uncertainty data, and write or revise procedures and documents. Report deviations from documented procedures and unsafe conditions to the Quality Manager. Requires a Science Technical Diploma or BSc with 2+ years of laboratory experience and 1-3 years in Quality Assurance. Full-time role in St. John's with competitive benefits including health, dental, and vision care.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum Science Technical Diploma, BSc, or equivalent experience
- Minimum 2 years of laboratory experience
- Minimum 1-3 years Quality Assurance experience
- Confident in computer usage and applications, including Microsoft Office and LIMS
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
- Capable of working in an organized fashion to complete tasks with a high degree of accuracy
- Experience managing complex projects and work under pressure to meet tight deadlines
- Competent in reviewing analytical procedures and practices
- Proficient in writing reports and work instructions that are clear, concise, and accurate
- Manual dexterity
- May require the ability to lift and carry up to 10 pounds
Desired Qualifications
- Experience in Environmental Quality, Petroleum Testing, Food Testing, Microbiology, Ecotoxicology, Mining, Rock Properties or related field
- Experience with international standards (i.e. US/TNI accreditations) beyond ISO/IEC 17025
- elevated Excel proficiency
- Ability to conduct training sessions or presentations for large groups of employees or clients
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