Graduate Quality Assurance (QA) Officer - Hertfordshire Walker Cole International is searching for a graduate to join a Biopharmaceutical business based in Hertfordshire. Our client is looking for an ambitious individual who is motivated to begin their career as a Quality Assurance (QA) Officer working specifically with Batch Release in a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment. Key responsibilities of a Quality Assurance (QA) Officer include: Checking of final product quality and batch documentation to ensure compliance with regulatory standards Draft, review and approve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for continuous improvement within the business Facilitate and monitor change controls, investigating deviations and implementing Corrective and Preventative Actions (CAPAs) A successful Quality Assurance (QA) Officer will demonstrate: Prior experience within pharmaceuticals, medical devices, or another Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment Excellent communication (both written and verbal) and willingness to learn A Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, or another subject relevant to the pharmaceutical industry Industrial Placements as a part of a Bachelor's degree offer a distinct advantage in applying for this opportunity. Applications from Junior Quality Assurance Professionals are also welcome. Graduate | Quality Assurance | Batch Release | Pharmaceuticals | Biology | Chemistry | Medical Device | QA | GMP | documentation | Good manufacturing practice | Quality Management System | Corrective and Preventative Action | Non Conformities | CAPA | QMS | Deviations | NC |