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Overall C&Q Lead -- East Coast (Greenfield Pharma/Biotech Program) About the Role We're seeking an experienced C&Q Lead to provide program-level leadership for a major greenfield pharmaceutical ...

Whippany, NJ 07981 Alliance Management is part of the Pharma Clinical Operations organization and ... Planning and execution of communications plan such as newsletters, web-info casts, Q&A forums, etc.

Whippany, NJ 07981 Alliance Management is part of the Pharma Clinical Operations organization and ... Planning and execution of communications plan such as newsletters, web-info casts, Q&A forums, etc.

Proven risk-based C&Q leadership on greenfield biologics/pharma projects * Experience with large capital pharma or biotech project delivery Location: East Coast (site-specific details shared during ...

Proven risk-based C&Q leadership on greenfield biologics/pharma projects * Experience with large capital pharma or biotech project delivery Location: East Coast (site-specific details shared during ...

Validation & Compliance Lead

Boston, MA ยท On-site

$170K/yr

Proven risk-based C&Q leadership on greenfield biologics/pharma projects * Experience with large capital pharma or biotech project delivery Location: East Coast (site-specific details shared during ...

Proven risk-based C&Q leadership on greenfield biologics/pharma projects * Experience with large capital pharma or biotech project delivery Location: East Coast (site-specific details shared during ...

Proven risk-based C&Q leadership on greenfield biologics/pharma projects * Experience with large capital pharma or biotech project delivery Location: East Coast (site-specific details shared during ...

Validation & Compliance Lead

Atlanta, GA ยท On-site

$151K/yr

Proven risk-based C&Q leadership on greenfield biologics/pharma projects * Experience with large capital pharma or biotech project delivery Location: East Coast (site-specific details shared during ...

Account Supervisor

Manhattan, NY ยท Remote

$55 - $60/hr

... Q&As, survey communications, and congress materials * Coordinate with internal creative, strategy ... Strong healthcare or pharma communications background, including familiarity with MLR/MAP or ...

Project Engineer 4

Los Alamos, NM ยท On-site

$87 - $93/hr

DOE Q clearance preferred, or ability to obtain Job Posting: JP3070 Mandatory Experience ... Previous DOE/DOD or high-consequence facility experience (nuclear, pharma, oil/gas) Education and ...

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As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for q pharma in the United States is $54.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50.48 and $63.70 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Q Pharma?

A Q Pharma job typically refers to a position within the pharmaceutical industry that focuses on quality assurance, quality control, or regulatory compliance. Professionals in these roles ensure that pharmaceutical products meet industry standards, regulatory requirements, and safety guidelines. Responsibilities may include reviewing manufacturing processes, conducting audits, and maintaining documentation to comply with FDA and other regulatory bodies. These jobs are critical for maintaining product integrity and patient safety in the pharmaceutical sector.

What are the main responsibilities of someone working in a Q Pharma position?

In a Q Pharma role, your core responsibilities typically include monitoring product quality throughout the manufacturing process, conducting inspections and audits, maintaining meticulous documentation, and ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines. You might also be involved in investigating quality issues, developing process improvements, and coordinating with production, R&D, and regulatory teams. The position often requires balancing multiple projects while supporting both routine operations and new product introductions. Success relies on close collaboration with cross-functional departments to ensure quality standards are consistently maintained.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Q Pharma position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Q Pharma role, candidates typically need a background in pharmaceutical sciences, quality assurance, or regulatory affairs, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with industry-standard tools and systems such as GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), LIMS (Laboratory Information Management Systems), and FDA or EMA regulatory standards is crucial. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and excellent communication skills help professionals excel in this position. These competencies ensure pharmaceutical products meet strict quality standards and regulatory compliance, safeguarding consumer safety and organizational reputation.

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Infographic showing various Q Pharma job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, and 21% Contract. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,000 per year, or $54.3 per hour.

Validation Engineer (CQV, GMP, Life Sciences)

Chicago, IL โ€ข On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Validation Engineer (CQV, GMP, Life Sciences)
  • Location: Greater Chicago
  • Salary: $70-100K + Bonus + Benefits
  • No Sponsorship, No Relocation

Are you looking to build a career in validation, commissioning, and qualification (CQV) within the pharmaceutical / life sciences industry? We're hiring a Validation Engineer who wants hands-on experience across IQ, OQ, PQ, exposure to real projects, and a clear path into leadership. This is an opportunity to grow quickly in a GMP-regulated environment, working alongside experienced engineers while taking ownership of meaningful validation work.
What You'll Do
  • Execute and support IQ (Installation Qualification), OQ (Operational Qualification), and PQ (Performance Qualification) protocols
  • Work on validation of lab systems, equipment, and utilities
  • Partner with engineering, validation teams, and lab stakeholders
  • Assist with project scheduling, coordination, and resource planning
  • Support commissioning & qualification (CQV) activities across projects
  • Contribute to GMP / GxP documentation and compliance efforts
  • Learn to lead validation workstreams and progress into a Validation Project Lead role
What We're Looking For
  • 5+ years of experience in:
    • Validation Engineering
    • CQV (Commissioning, Qualification, Validation)
    • or GMP-regulated environments (Pharma / Biotech)
  • Strong understanding of:
    • GMP / GxP / FDA regulations
    • Validation lifecycle (IQ/OQ/PQ)
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, QA, and operations teams
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Coachable, driven, and motivated to grow into leadership
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field
  • Willingness to travel regionally (project-based work)
  • Experience with validation documentation, protocols, and execution
Nice to Have
  • Experience with lab systems, utilities, or manufacturing equipment validation
  • Exposure to commissioning activities (C&Q / CQV)
  • Familiarity with AI tools for validation or documentation
Why This Role
  • Hands-on experience across pharma validation projects
  • Clear path into senior validation or project leadership roles
  • Work alongside experienced engineers in regulated environments

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