Overview

Position Title: Qualified Person

Company: GSK

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Job Description:

An exciting contract opportunity has arisen for a Qualified Person (QP) to join the Pharma Supply Quality Assurance group within GlaxoSmithKline Research & Development. As a QP, you will have a critical role in assuring quality and compliance to our patients through the certification and release of manufactured, assembled or imported investigational medicinal products (IMPs).

Responsibilities:

  • Undertake QP responsibilities for certification and release of intermediate and finished IMP in compliance with GMP, Manufacturing Authorisation, Clinical Trial Application and regulatory requirements.
  • Interpretation and communication of GMP regulatory requirements to staff and customers including Investigational Medicinal product specific GMPs and their interface with GCPs.
  • Review and approval of non-conformance including deviations, customer complaints, out of specification investigations.
  • Review and approval of control documents e.g. SOPs, quality agreements, Packaging records.
  • Involvement in internal, customer, regulatory inspections/audits as required.

Requirements:

  • Must be eligible to act as a QP for Investigational Medicinal Products, as defined by The Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 2004 under permanent provisions
  • Experience working with oral solid dosage forms, including capsules and tablet formulations and /or inhalation products including non-sterile liquids and suspensions
  • Strong decision-making skills based on GMP requirements
  • Able to work calmly under pressure in an environment where a range of issues will pull upon your time and where there can be conflicting priorities
  • Experience of sterile products
  • Knowledge of product development particularly IMP specific GMPs
  • Experience of packaging activities relating to finished clinical trial packs of Investigational Medicinal Products

About GSK

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