Raleigh, US
QC Laboratory Systems Improvement Specialist
At Guerbet, we build lasting relationships so that to enable people to live better. This is Our Purpose.
We are a global leader in medical imaging, offering an extensive portfolio of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, digital and AI solutions, for diagnostic and interventional imaging. As a pioneer in the field of contrast products since the last 95 years ,we continuously innovate. We dedicate 10% of our revenue to Research & Development such as to improve the diagnosis, prognosis and quality of life of patients.
Achieve, Cooperate, Care and Innovate are the values that we share and practice on a daily basis.
Working at Guerbet is not only being part of a multicultural team of 2,600 people across more than 20 countries, but, it is above all about playing a unique role in the future of medical imaging.
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WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
The QC Laboratory Systems Improvement Specialist operates in full compliance with applicable hygiene, safety, quality, and regulatory standards, and in alignment with the organization’s framework, company’s procedures, and the defined scope of responsibility the role is accountable for.
This role focuses on improving QC laboratory quality systems within a GMP pharmaceutical environment by turning regulatory requirements and internal findings into practical, sustainable solutions. It works closely with QC teams and leadership to enhance compliance, data integrity, and overall laboratory practices. The position is hands-on and collaborative, emphasizing implementation of improvements rather than oversight, and requires strong scientific knowledge and a pragmatic approach to strengthening laboratory operations. THIS ROLE IS A CONTRACT ROLE FOR 18-24 MONTHS AND WILL BE ELIGIBLE FOR GUERBET BENEFITS
YOUR ROLE
- Drive implementation of CAPAs and QC quality system improvements from audits and assessments, translating regulatory requirements into actionable laboratory practices.
- Partner with QC teams to embed sustainable corrective and preventive actions, track progress, remove barriers, and verify effectiveness through data-driven follow-up.
- Enhance SOPs, workflows, and procedural controls by developing practical, GMP-compliant processes that reinforce adherence to data integrity principles (ALCOA+).
- Improve lifecycle management of analytical methods and strengthen equipment qualification practices (IQ/OQ/PQ), ensuring instruments meet audit trail, system control, and data integrity requirements.
- Strengthen OOS/OOT investigation processes by improving root cause analysis and ensuring alignment with FDA and global regulatory expectations.
- Enhance processes for reference standards, reagents, and sample management, ensuring proper qualification, traceability, and lifecycle control of laboratory materials.
- Support improvements to stability programs, including protocols, scheduling, and data evaluation, ensuring alignment with ICH Q1 and global regulatory requirements.
- Performs other duties as assigned by management
YOUR BACKGROUND
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in Quality Control, Analytical Chemistry, or Microbiology within a GMP pharmaceutical environment.
- Demonstrated experience contributing to laboratory quality system improvements or remediation initiatives in regulated pharmaceutical environments.
- Strong understanding of regulatory expectations related to data integrity, laboratory investigations (OOS/OOT), and analytical controls.
- Expertise in chromatographic techniques (HPLC, UPLC, GC) and/or microbiological laboratory testing.
Preferred Qualifications
- Advanced knowledge of microbiological testing, including sterility testing (USP <71>), endotoxin testing (USP <85>), bioburden, and sterilization/dehydrogenation principles.
- Familiarity with global microbiological regulatory standards (USP, EP, JP).
- Understanding of Annex 1 environmental monitoring expectations, including contamination control strategies and trending methodologies.
Reason to join US
Much more than a Competitive salary,
We offer continued personal development. When you join Guerbet, you :
- Are choosing a global leader with recognized expertise in diagnostic and interventional imaging,
- Are joining our 2820 collaborators who are committed every day to offering innovative solutions to improve quality of patient’s life all over the world,
- Are joining a company where we value diversity of talents coming from various horizon.
We # Innovate # Cooperate # Care #Achieve at Guerbet.
Guerbet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. As an organization, we believe that no individual should be discriminated against because of their differences, which includes the following: age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Guerbet is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Guerbet provides accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. If you need an accommodation to apply for a position please send an email to careers@guerbet.com or you can also call this number +19843443717