Job Description
The University of Western Australia – Crawley WA
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Work in a dynamic and innovative environment to enhance the performance of the QMS within the newly established RNA Innovation Foundry.
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Lead quality excellence in a cutting-edge RNA manufacturing environment, serving research customers across WA and beyond.
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Part time (0.8 FTE) appointment on a fixed-term basis for 12 months.
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Base salary range: $120,912 – $132,161 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.
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About the area
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RNA Innovation Foundry (RIF) is a dedicated RNA manufacturing facility at The University of Western Australia (UWA). The RNA Innovation Foundry focuses on manufacturing quality mRNA suitable for pre-clinical research that negates the need for individual laboratories to establish and maintain their own production. The facility will provide scale-up manufacturing capacity for RNA products to WA and interstate customers and support the translation of therapeutic research.
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About the opportunity
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Establish and provide Quality Assurance expertise to ensure compliance with the Quality Management System (QMS), good
manufacturing/laboratory
practices and regulatory guidelines.
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Lead and supervise, train and manage staff ensuring safety and compliance with QMS requirements.
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Work with colleagues across the facility to help investigate deviations and implement corrective actions, administer maintenance works and interventions that have the potential to affect product quality.
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About you
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Relevant tertiary qualification in Pharmacy, Chemistry, Microbiology, or Biochemistry or demonstrated equivalent competency.
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Demonstrated experience managing and monitoring a Quality Management System within a healthcare organisation, focusing on Quality Assurance.
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Demonstrated experience in technical writing for Standard Operating Procedures,



manuals and other quality documentation.
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Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of change management and quality improvement principles.
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Excellent organisational skills with the demonstrated ability to set priorities, manage projects, including planning and delivering outcomes within agreed timeframes.
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Note: Employment checks will include information on gender-based violence, sexual harassment, and related misconduct to meet legal obligations. Some interstate travel may be required by the successful applicant.
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Position description: PD - Quality Assurance Manager ******.pdf
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Closing date
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Closing date: 11:55 PM AWST on Wednesday, 12 August ****
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This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia.
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Please note: Unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted outside of formal channels.
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About the University
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The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia's top university.
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Learn more about us.
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Our commitment to inclusion and diversity
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UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability.
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If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.
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