Summer QA Intern

Job Description

Quality Assurance (QA) Intern | GenScript

The Tone:
This is a Summer Internship at GenScript USA Inc., located in Redmond, WA. GenScript is a global biotechnology group founded in 2002, with a presence across North America, Europe, Greater China, and Asia Pacific. The company focuses on life science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy, aiming to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology. This internship provides valuable growth and learning opportunities for students, offering professional experience that augments classroom instruction with real-world employment settings by assisting the Quality Assurance team with compliance, research, and administrative tasks.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Summer Internship
• Location: In-person, Redmond, WA
• Pay: $20–$25 hourly
• Team: Quality Assurance team, reporting into the group Supervisor.
• Mission: Support the Quality Assurance team by performing various compliance, research, and administrative tasks to maintain quality standards.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Review Documentation: Systematically review both controlled and executed documentation to verify adherence to good documentation practices and established Document Control procedures.
• Evaluate Processes: Examine Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and their affiliated forms, providing support for assessments to identify potential improvements and streamline processes.
• Manage Documents: Support the operational aspects of document processing, ensuring the efficient and timely relay of requests for document creation and revision.
• Reconcile Records: Assist with the reconciliation reviews for documentation related to both the training program and raw materials management.
• Support Audits & Analysis: Provide assistance in preparations for internal audits and contribute to data analysis efforts to identify significant trends and opportunities for process improvement within the QA framework.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree (senior status) or Master’s degree (any status), or a recent graduate within the last year.
• Experience: Not specified.
• Skills: Demonstrate clear and effective communication skills, including the willingness to ask questions, express confusion, and escalate problems as necessary; possess the ability to efficiently transition between multiple tasks, adapting to changing priorities within the team; exhibit a strong sense of responsibility, a proactive work attitude, and a willingness to engage with repetitive tasks when required; apply effective time management and organizational skills to handle various quality assurance tasks systematically.