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Quality Systems Associate 2 - Training

Capricor Therapeutics Inc.
22 days ago
Full-time
On-site
San Diego, CA
Operations

Responsibilities

  • Support maintenance and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) according to FDA, GMP, and ISO 9001 requirements.
  • Create and update training materials, including SOP-based training modules, curricula, and assessments.
  • Oversee onboarding and continuous training programs for new and existing employees.
  • Generate routine training compliance reports and escalate gaps to management.
  • Assist in preparing for internal audits; support readiness for external audits and inspections.
  • Coordinate and track employee training activities to ensure staff remain compliant and current with required qualifications.
  • Support management of deviations, non conformances, and audit findings, ensuring documentation is accurate and complete.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams (QA, QC, Manufacturing, Facilities, R&D) to support quality system activities and improvements.
  • Help generate, analyze, and maintain quality metrics and trend reports to support continuous improvement.
  • Assist with the administration of quality system software, including user access management, record maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Stay informed on evolving regulations, guidance documents, and industry best practices.
  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned to support departmental and organizational objectives.

Required Skills

  •  Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in quality systems, quality assurance, or quality operations within a regulated industry (pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical devices, etc.).
  • Knowledge of FDA regulations, GMP guidelines, and ISO 9001 standards.
  • Proven experience creating and updating training materials, including SOP-based training modules, curricula, and assessments.
  • Oversee onboarding and continuous training programs for new and existing employees.
  • Generate routine training compliance reports and escalate gaps to management.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast paced environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Experience with QMS or electronic quality system software platforms (QT9/Veeva preferred).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective cross functional collaboration.

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills

    •    Experience in a GMP manufacturing, biologics, or cell therapy environment.
    •    Exposure to ISO audit practices or participation in internal audits.
    •    Ability to analyze quality data, produce reports, and identify trends.

Work Environment / Physical Demands

    •    Primarily office based, focusing on quality system management and training activities.
    •    Requires prolonged periods of computer use for documentation, reporting, and system administration.
    •    Occasional lifting of office materials up to 15 pounds.
    •    Ability to move between office and operational areas to support audits and cross functional work.