Tempus AI
Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist
Chicago · Mid
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About the role
- Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way.
- CHI: $55,000-$70,000 The expected salary range may vary for other locations.
Responsibilities
- Serve as a QA partner for assigned client-specific projects, coordinating quality activities, deliverables, timelines, risks, and follow-up actions.
- Collaborate with project, product development, operations, regulatory, and other cross-functional teams to integrate quality requirements into project plans and execution.
- Act as a professional, responsive point of contact for clients and external partners on assigned quality matters.
- Support client onboarding, pre-qualification, and project-specific quality questionnaires
- Manage and track NCRs, CAPAs, deviations, and related investigations, effectiveness checks, and follow-up activities associated with client projects.
- Maintain awareness of applicable regulations and standards and communicate relevant changes or requirements to project stakeholders and management.
- support response development and closure of project-related observations.
- Perform other duties and projects as assigned, with flexibility to support additional quality system areas.
- Support client onboarding, pre-qualification, and project-specific quality questionnaires; collect, review, and coordinate supporting documentation.
- Participate in internal, external, client, and regulatory audits as a project quality representative; support response development and closure of project-related observations.
Requirements
- Client-facing and audit-facing experience, with the ability to communicate quality requirements and project status clearly and professionally.
Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at different levels.
- Self-motivated, flexible, detail-oriented, and able to work with minimal supervision.
- Willingness to learn and apply applicable quality standards, regulations, and internal procedures.
- 1-3+ years of QA/QMS experience in a medical device, IVD, or other FDA-regulated environment.
- Experience supporting internal audits, external audits, client audits, and/or regulatory inspections.
- Experience in a molecular testing laboratory or with laboratory-developed tests (LDTs).
- Familiarity with applicable FDA regulations and quality standards for medical devices and IVDs.
- Preferred Experience
- CHI: $55,000-$70,000
- The expected salary range may vary for other locations.
- Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience.
Compensation
- The expected salary range may vary for other locations.
Benefits
- Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?
- Perform other duties and projects as assigned and ability to be flexible in supporting various quality system areas
This listing is sourced directly from Tempus AI's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.