QUALITY ASSURANCE SPECIALIST

Job no: 236974-AS
Work type: Staff Full or Part Time, Staff-Full Time, Staff-Part Time
Department: SMPH/OPHTHAL&VIS SCI/FPRC
Location: Madison
Categories: Health Care, Medical, Social Services, Quality, Risk Management and Compliance



Position Summary:

The Wisconsin Reading Center (WRC), formally the Fundus Photograph Reading Center, seeks a collaborative individual to manage quality assurance needs of clinical research studies. The WRC is a core lab within the Department of Ophthalmology. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring clinical processes are followed in accordance with guidelines and regulations. Develops, performs, and manages quality assurance activities. Presides over audits conducted on the WRC.

The School of Medicine and Public Health has a deep and profound commitment to diversity both as an end in itself but also as a valuable means for eliminating health disparities. As such, we strongly encourage applications from candidates who foster and promote the values of diversity and inclusion.

Position Duties:

List of Duties

Institutional Statement on Diversity:

Diversity is a source of strength, creativity, and innovation for UW-Madison. We value the contributions of each person and respect the profound ways their identity, culture, background, experience, status, abilities, and opinion enrich the university community. We commit ourselves to the pursuit of excellence in teaching, research, outreach, and diversity as inextricably linked goals.

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Degree and Area of Specialization:

Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in a scientific discipline; quality assurance professional certification is a preferred.

Minimum Years and Type of Relevant Work Experience:

- Attention to detail with an ability to detect and correct errors/inconsistencies in various types of documents required
- Experience developing clinical quality assurance standard operating procedures (SOPs) required

- Previous internal auditor training, such as training in ISO 9001:2015 is preferred.
- Previous experience managing quality system(s) is preferred.
- Experience with FDA or other Regulatory Inspections of Investigator sites, Sponsors or CROs preferred.

Additional Information:

To see the principal duties of this position, please click on the "List of Duties" link above.

Department(s):

A536070-MEDICAL SCHOOL/OPHTHAL&VIS SCI/FPRC

Work Type:

Full or Part Time: 80% - 100%

Appointment Type, Duration:

Ongoing/Renewable

Salary:

Minimum $50,000 ANNUAL (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications

Instructions to Applicants:

To apply for this position, please click on the "" button. You will be asked to upload a resume, cover letter, and list of three professional/supervisor references as a part of the application process. Please ensure that the resume and cover letter address how you meet the minimum/preferred qualifications for the position.

Contact:

Chris Hodges
chodges3@wisc.edu
608-262-1334
Relay Access (WTRS): 7-1-1 (out-of-state: TTY: 800.947.3529, STS: 800.833.7637) and above Phone number (See RELAY_SERVICE for further information. )





Official Title:

ADMIN PROGRAM SPEC(R07DN) or ASSOC ADMIN PRGM SPEC(R07FN)

Employment Class:

Academic Staff-Renewable

Job Number:

236974-AS

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Applications Open: Jul 13 2021 Central Daylight Time
Applications Close: Jul 27 2021 11:55 PM Central Daylight Time