Quality Assurance Supervisor
Top Benefits
About the role
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Requisition Number: 20260706
Position Details
Job Title: QA Supervisor
Reports To: QA Director & QA Manager
Work Category: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Based on Experience
Location: Baie-D'Urfé, Quebec
About ITR Laboratories Canada Inc.
At ITR Laboratories Canada Inc., our mission is to bring new medicines to the world and help improve the health and well-being of individuals across the globe. For over 35 years, ITR has been a trusted partner to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, providing high-quality drug safety assessment services that support the development of innovative therapies. Our commitment to scientific excellence, animal welfare, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement makes ITR a recognized leader in preclinical research services worldwide.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Supervisor to lead and coordinate Quality Assurance activities in a preclinical regulated laboratory and animal model research environment. Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, this position is responsible for overseeing daily QA operations, ensuring compliance with GLP, regulatory requirements, and company quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, coach, and support Quality Assurance personnel.
- Coordinate inspections, audits, and QA activities to ensure timelines are met.
- Conduct and oversee quality inspections, audits, and compliance assessments.
- Support Sponsor, Regulatory Authority, and third-party inspections.
- Manage and maintain Quality Management Systems, SOPs, CAPA programs, deviation management, and document control systems.
- Support validation and qualification activities for facilities, equipment and computerized systems,
- Deliver and coordinate QA-related training programs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments to promote quality and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment while adhering to all health and safety procedures.
- Collaborate with Study Directors, Scientists, Principal Investigators, and laboratory staff to ensure study timelines and objectives are achieved.
- Participate in training activities and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Bioanalytical Services Department.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences, Biological Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Quality Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 7 years of Quality Assurance experience in a preclinical regulated environment, involving laboratory animal models.
- Experience in quality auditing, quality systems management, validation, CAPA management, and regulatory inspections.
- Experience supporting client, sponsor, and regulatory audits and inspections.
- Strong coaching, mentoring, and training skills.
- Experience in biotechnology, toxicology, safety pharmacology research environments.
- Strong knowledge of:
- FDA 21 CFR Part 58 and Part 11
- OECD Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
Skills and Competencies
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent auditing, inspection, and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication, training, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Language Requirements
- Strong reading and writing skills in English are mandatory, as all study documentation is produced in English.
- Fluency in French is required for internal communication.
What We Offer
- Full-time permanent position (37.5 hours per week)
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Collective Health and Dental Insurance Plan
- RRSP Contribution Program
- Two (2) weeks of vacation
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- The opportunity to contribute to the development of new medicines that improve lives worldwide
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to
HR@itrlab.com
We thank all applicants for their interest in ITR Laboratories Canada Inc.; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
ITR Laboratories Canada Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace.
Monday to Friday 8:30-16:45
$36.00/hr
Not the right fit? Search for Quality Assurance Supervisor jobs in Baie-D'Urfé, Quebec, Canada
About ITR Laboratoires Canada Inc
ITR Canada provides preclinical testing services for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Since our founding in 1989 we have grown into a mid-sized Contract Research Organization (CRO).
As a CRO, with extensive experience, we provide you with valuable input and best practices, which ultimately help you maximize the value of your research investment. We deliver on time project reporting that meets your company's goals.
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Quality Assurance Supervisor
Top Benefits
About the role
Quality Assurance Supervisor
Requisition Number: 20260706
Position Details
Job Title: QA Supervisor
Reports To: QA Director & QA Manager
Work Category: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Based on Experience
Location: Baie-D'Urfé, Quebec
About ITR Laboratories Canada Inc.
At ITR Laboratories Canada Inc., our mission is to bring new medicines to the world and help improve the health and well-being of individuals across the globe. For over 35 years, ITR has been a trusted partner to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, providing high-quality drug safety assessment services that support the development of innovative therapies. Our commitment to scientific excellence, animal welfare, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement makes ITR a recognized leader in preclinical research services worldwide.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Supervisor to lead and coordinate Quality Assurance activities in a preclinical regulated laboratory and animal model research environment. Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, this position is responsible for overseeing daily QA operations, ensuring compliance with GLP, regulatory requirements, and company quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, coach, and support Quality Assurance personnel.
- Coordinate inspections, audits, and QA activities to ensure timelines are met.
- Conduct and oversee quality inspections, audits, and compliance assessments.
- Support Sponsor, Regulatory Authority, and third-party inspections.
- Manage and maintain Quality Management Systems, SOPs, CAPA programs, deviation management, and document control systems.
- Support validation and qualification activities for facilities, equipment and computerized systems,
- Deliver and coordinate QA-related training programs.
- Collaborate with cross-functional departments to promote quality and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized laboratory environment while adhering to all health and safety procedures.
- Collaborate with Study Directors, Scientists, Principal Investigators, and laboratory staff to ensure study timelines and objectives are achieved.
- Participate in training activities and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Bioanalytical Services Department.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Life Sciences, Biological Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Quality Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 7 years of Quality Assurance experience in a preclinical regulated environment, involving laboratory animal models.
- Experience in quality auditing, quality systems management, validation, CAPA management, and regulatory inspections.
- Experience supporting client, sponsor, and regulatory audits and inspections.
- Strong coaching, mentoring, and training skills.
- Experience in biotechnology, toxicology, safety pharmacology research environments.
- Strong knowledge of:
- FDA 21 CFR Part 58 and Part 11
- OECD Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
Skills and Competencies
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent auditing, inspection, and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication, training, and report-writing skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders.
Language Requirements
- Strong reading and writing skills in English are mandatory, as all study documentation is produced in English.
- Fluency in French is required for internal communication.
What We Offer
- Full-time permanent position (37.5 hours per week)
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Collective Health and Dental Insurance Plan
- RRSP Contribution Program
- Two (2) weeks of vacation
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- The opportunity to contribute to the development of new medicines that improve lives worldwide
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter to
HR@itrlab.com
We thank all applicants for their interest in ITR Laboratories Canada Inc.; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
ITR Laboratories Canada Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and fostering an inclusive workplace.
Monday to Friday 8:30-16:45
$36.00/hr
Not the right fit? Search for Quality Assurance Supervisor jobs in Baie-D'Urfé, Quebec, Canada
About ITR Laboratoires Canada Inc
ITR Canada provides preclinical testing services for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Since our founding in 1989 we have grown into a mid-sized Contract Research Organization (CRO).
As a CRO, with extensive experience, we provide you with valuable input and best practices, which ultimately help you maximize the value of your research investment. We deliver on time project reporting that meets your company's goals.