Senior Quality Assurance Associate
Lyell Immunopharma
August 19, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Bothell, WA
Operations
Role: Senior QA Associate supporting cell therapy manufacturing at Lyell's Bothell facility, focusing on GMP compliance and quality operations. Responsibilities include batch record review, raw material disposition, deviation investigations, CAPA, change control approval, and supporting process validation activities. The role involves hands-on quality support in manufacturing and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure GMP standards and continuous improvement. Requirements: BS degree in biochemistry, chemical engineering, or related field with 7+ years of relevant experience; 4-6+ years GMP biopharma experience, with at least 2+ years in quality. Skills include proficiency with GMP digital platforms, familiarity with cellular therapy and lentiviral vector manufacturing, and experience with electronic QMS documentation. High-value specifics: GMP biopharmaceutical operations, cell therapy manufacturing, GMP quality systems, deviation and CAPA management, on-site, Sunday-Wednesday, 10-hour shifts. Collaboration with manufacturing and quality teams. No remote work.