Validation Associate

Highly Competitive
  1. Contract
  2. Validation
  3. United States
Marietta, USA
Posting date: 10 Nov 2026
71286

Validation Associate - Contract - Marietta, PA

Are you experienced in validation activities and looking to make an impact within a fast-paced vaccine manufacturing environment?

Proclinical is seeking a Validation Associate to support the development, validation, optimization, and maintenance of vaccine manufacturing processes.

Primary Responsibilities:

This role focuses on ensuring efficiency, consistency, and compliance with regulatory-quality standards. You will play a key part in technical transfers, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills & Requirements:

  • Degree in a scientific or technical discipline (e.g., Chemical, Biological, Pharmaceutical, or Pharmaceutical Engineering).
  • Knowledge of process and cleaning validation, CPV/CV, product control strategies, technology transfers, scale-up, QbD, and statistical analysis.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Statistica, JMP, SAS, Power BI, or similar analytical/statistical software.
  • Understanding of cGMP, ICH Q8-Q11, and EHS requirements.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams.

The Validation Associate's responsibilities will be:

  • Design and qualify incoming materials, including chemicals and single-use systems.
  • Validate and monitor manufacturing and cleaning processes.
  • Support Continued Process Verification (CPV) and Cleaning Verification (CV).
  • Monitor critical process parameters and perform process confirmations.
  • Execute process validation and incoming material qualification activities.
  • Maintain validation lifecycle activities, including periodic product reviews and validation plans.
  • Participate in manufacturing investigations, deviations, troubleshooting, and process improvements.
  • Prepare technical documentation and support audits.
  • Develop training materials and deliver technical training sessions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Quality, Engineering, and MSAT subject matter experts.

If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Jackie Cerchio at j.cerchio@proclinical.com

If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click 'Apply' or to speak to one of our specialists please request a call back at the top of this page.

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