Archive for month: September, 2018

ICQ will be attending the American Pharma Outsourcing Summit 2018 at the Crown Plaza Hotel, Cherry Hill, NJ

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The American Pharmaceutical Outsourcing Summit is designed to provide pharma outsourcing executives with current trends, strategic insights and best practices in manufacturing, outsourcing, capacity management, quality assurance, quality control, regulatory compliance, operation excellence, supply chain, and logistics. Network with over 150 of your peers as we explore strategies to maximize efficiency while remaining compliant in an ever-evolving environment.


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Michael Gatta, Principal of ICQ Consultants will be hosting a round table discussion: “Challenges to Maintain Consistency of Validation Practices from the Operating Company  to the CMO.”

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Please stop in and meet the team from ICQ at booth 16 at this years American Pharma Outsourcing Summit held on October 2nd and 3rd at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Cherry Hill, NJ.


 

ICQ Consultants continues to grow….

ICQ Consultants continues to expand, hiring for several new positions in Greater  Boston, Greater Baltimore, and Greater San Francisco Areas. If  you NowHiringare considering a career change, we would love to hear from you. Visit our Career page today!


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Job Posting: Project Management (PM), Greater Boston Area

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Duration: 3 to 6 months, Initial Term

Positions: 1

Employment Type: ICQ W2

Location: Greater Boston Area


EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

B.S. degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Engineering or equivalent years’ experience working in FDA-regulated industries.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Successfully working within a multi-disciplinary team coordinating and delivering project activities meeting schedule, budgetary and quality expectations of the client.
  • Customarily and regularly exercises discretionary and independent judgment in performing the job.
  • Participate in training to ensure continued accreditation.
  • Maintain a safe working environment for self, team members and clients operational or administrative staff.
  • Other tasks in alignment with your skills and competencies as required by the project, client and/or management.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • Must have excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills; with demonstrated ability to efficiently and effectively communicate with cross-functional teams and management on recommended course of action, with minimal assistance.
  • Must have proficient computer skills and be experienced using MS Office software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and MS Project (as needed).
  • Must be a self-starter, detail oriented and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills; ability to react quickly to understand and solve problems.

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • 2 to 6 years of Project Management (PM) with experience in Bio-process operations.
  • Experience in scheduling, budgeting, planning, resource loading and overall oversight for the execution of CQV projects for lab processes, equipment and utilities process used in the Biotech or Pharmaceutical Industry.
  • Direct experience within the following areas; Project management (PM), P6, Installation and Operational Qualification (IQ, OQ) protocols, Validation, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Change Control, Data Analysis, single use technologies.

 Please note that only local candidates will be considered.


Apply online with the ICQ applicant sourcing platform. This platform is an engineered program designed to improve the candidate sourcing process, and will ultimately provide value to our employees, prospective candidates and clients alike.

Our Applicant Sourcing Platform provides direct access for candidates to seamlessly search for jobs, identify their industry specific skills and competencies, apply for jobs, and review their application status through the entire sourcing process.

The ICQ Applicant Sourcing Platform and associated career portal provides so many benefits to our candidates:

  • Automatic Job Notifications once the portal matches your skills and competencies to any of the jobs posted.Candidate_46362702
  • Increased Flexibility is provided since you can identify your availability and the system will notify you prior to that time to request updated profile information.
  • Increased Visibility and Exposure to all open positions and clients. Clients can view reports with your qualifications that match their job requirements.
  • Transparent Process lets the candidate track their job application throughout the entire process.

Visit the ICQ Applicant Sourcing Platform today start your journey to a new and better carApply Hereeer.

  • Register with ICQ and create your profile
  • Login to your profile
  • View all current job openings
  • Complete our custom skills matrix

Join our network, follow us, like us and share this on LinkedIn, Google +, Twitter and Facebook so you can see other new and exciting news and discussions being posted by ICQ Consultants. Or visit our website and get and in depth view of what we are all about: http://icqconsultants.com.

 

 

Job Posting: Controlled Temperature Unit (CTU), Greater Boston Area.

HeaderGoodJob Posting: Controlled Temperature Unit (CTU)

Duration: 0-3 Months, Initial Term

Positions: 1

Employment Type: ICQ W2

Location: Greater Boston Area


EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
B.S. degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Engineering or equivalent years’ experience working in FDA-regulated industries.
RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Successfully working within a multi-disciplinary team coordinating and delivering project activities meeting schedule, budgetary and quality expectations of the client.
  • Customarily and regularly exercises discretionary and independent judgment in performing the job.
  • Participate in training to ensure continued accreditation.
  • Maintain a safe working environment for self, team members and clients operational or administrative staff.
  • Other tasks in alignment with your skills and competencies as required by the project, client and/or management.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • Must have excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills; with demonstrated ability to efficiently and effectively communicate with cross-functional teams and management on recommended course of action, with minimal assistance.
  • Must have proficient computer skills and be experienced using MS Office software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and MS Project (as needed).
  • Must be a self-starter, detail oriented and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills; ability to react quickly to understand and solve problems.

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • 2 to 6 years of Commissioning, Qualification and/or Validation (CQV) with experience in Bio-process operations.
  • Experience writing protocols, performing temperature mapping studies for controlled temperature units (CTU’s) used in the Biotech or Pharmaceutical Industry.
  • Direct experience within the following areas; Computer System Validation (CSV), Data Integrity, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Change Control, Data Analysis, Deviations, Master Validation Plans, Risk Assessments, CAPAs, GMP investigations, Quality Risk Management (QRM), single use technologies.

Please note that only local candidates will be considered.


Apply online with the ICQ applicant sourcing platform. This platform is an engineered program designed to improve the candidate sourcing process, and will ultimately provide value to our employees, prospective candidates and clients alike.

Our Applicant Sourcing Platform provides direct access for candidates to seamlessly search for jobs, identify their industry specific skills and competencies, apply for jobs, and review their application status through the entire sourcing process.

The ICQ Applicant Sourcing Platform and associated career portal provides so many benefits to our candidates:

  • Automatic Job Notifications once the portal matches your skills and competencies to any of the jobs posted.Candidate_46362702
  • Increased Flexibility is provided since you can identify your availability and the system will notify you prior to that time to request updated profile information.
  • Increased Visibility and Exposure to all open positions and clients. Clients can view reports with your qualifications that match their job requirements.
  • Transparent Process lets the candidate track their job application throughout the entire process.

Visit the ICQ Applicant Sourcing Platform today start your journey to a new and better carApply Hereeer.

  • Register with ICQ and create your profile
  • Login to your profile
  • View all current job openings
  • Complete our custom skills matrix

Join our network, follow us, like us and share this on LinkedIn, Google +, Twitter and Facebook so you can see other new and exciting news and discussions being posted by ICQ Consultants. Or visit our website and get and in depth view of what we are all about: http://icqconsultants.com.

 

 

Job Posting: Quality Control (QC) Laboratory Qualification, Greater Boston Area.

HeaderGoodJob Posting: Quality Control (QC) Laboratory Qualification

Duration: 6 Months to a year, Initial Term

Positions: 3

Employment Type: ICQ W2

Location: Greater Boston Area


EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
B.S. degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Engineering or equivalent years’ experience working in FDA-regulated industries.
RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Successfully working within a multi-disciplinary team coordinating and delivering project activities meeting schedule, budgetary and quality expectations of the client.
  • Customarily and regularly exercises discretionary and independent judgment in performing the job.
  • Participate in training to ensure continued accreditation.
  • Maintain a safe working environment for self, team members and clients operational or administrative staff.
  • Other tasks in alignment with your skills and competencies as required by the project, client and/or management.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

  • Must have excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills; with demonstrated ability to efficiently and effectively communicate with cross-functional teams and management on recommended course of action, with minimal assistance.
  • Must have proficient computer skills and be experienced using MS Office software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) and MS Project (as needed).
  • Must be a self-starter, detail oriented and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills; ability to react quickly to understand and solve problems.

REQUIRED SKILLS

  • 2 to 6 years of Commissioning, Qualification and/or Validation (CQV) with experience in QC Lab Qualifications.
  • Experience writing protocols, performing execution for analytical instruments used in the Biotech or Pharmaceutical Industry.
  • Direct experience within the following areas; Commissioning, Qualification, Validation, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Change Control, Data Analysis, Deviations, Master Validation Plans, Risk Assessments, CAPAs, GMP investigations, Quality Risk Management (QRM), single use technologies.

Please note that only local candidates will be considered.


Apply online with the ICQ applicant sourcing platform. This platform is an engineered program designed to improve the candidate sourcing process, and will ultimately provide value to our employees, prospective candidates and clients alike.

Our Applicant Sourcing Platform provides direct access for candidates to seamlessly search for jobs, identify their industry specific skills and competencies, apply for jobs, and review their application status through the entire sourcing process.

The ICQ Applicant Sourcing Platform and associated career portal provides so many benefits to our candidates:

  • Automatic Job Notifications once the portal matches your skills and competencies to any of the jobs posted.Candidate_46362702
  • Increased Flexibility is provided since you can identify your availability and the system will notify you prior to that time to request updated profile information.
  • Increased Visibility and Exposure to all open positions and clients. Clients can view reports with your qualifications that match their job requirements.
  • Transparent Process lets the candidate track their job application throughout the entire process.

Visit the ICQ Applicant Sourcing Platform today start your journey to a new and better carApply Hereeer.

  • Register with ICQ and create your profile
  • Login to your profile
  • View all current job openings
  • Complete our custom skills matrix

Join our network, follow us, like us and share this on LinkedIn, Google +, Twitter and Facebook so you can see other new and exciting news and discussions being posted by ICQ Consultants. Or visit our website and get and in depth view of what we are all about: http://icqconsultants.com.

 

 

ICQ Total Benefit Compensation Package – Better Insurance and More time Off!

ICQ Total Benefit Compensation Package

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Did you know the average monthly premium for a family plan for health insurance nationwide is $833.00 per month? Since the passage of the Affordable Care Act, Americans who make a certain level of income and are without health insurance have been financially penalized. ICQ provides premium free health insurance to all of its full time W2 employees. The total compensation package for someone making $104,000.00 per year or $50.00 per hour is equivalent to making $133, 244.92 per year or $64.06 per hour.


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ICQ will be attending the 2018 ISPE Boston Product Show

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The ISPE Yearly Product Show is a great place to network and get back in touch with colleagues you may not have seen in years. Stop in to see all of your friends and colleagues at ICQ.

Please stop in a meet the folks from ICQ in the West Hall booth W68 at this years ISPE Product Show held on September 26th at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro Ma.


Enter to win: ICQ is giving away 6 Amazon Fire’s at the ISPE Product Show 2018!

Amazom FireGather ’round folks. We are giving away a total of 6 Amazon Fire’s at the ISPE product show this year at Gillette Stadium.

Stop by, drop off a business card and get a chance to win! We will be having one drawing every hour for six hours…


Michael Bogan, President of ICQ Consultants is speaking at this years product show: “A Proven Approach to Increasing Compliance While Increasing Efficiency: A Win/Win for Everyone” on Track #4, Session #5 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM.

This presentation provides a systematic approach and proven strategies for the Mike Speakingdevelopment and implementation of quality by design programs that employ “right first time” strategies. While focusing on Quality Risk Management systems (QRM) this presentation demonstrates how to align critical processes and programs that meet today’s stringent business needs and regulatory expectations. Unlike typical leveraging strategies that ignore the complexities associated with engineering and quality approvals, we demonstrate a very simple easy to follow approach with the elimination of typical protocols and truly focuses on right first time. The strategy outlined here also aligns facilities, utilities and process equipment design structure with a CQV program that works with existing operations. This strategy has been tested, proven and is a total game changer.


ICQ Consultants continues to grow….

hiringICQ Consultants continues to expand, hiring for several new positions in Greater Boston, Greater Baltimore, and Greater San Francisco Areas. If you are considering a career change, we would love to hear from you. Visit our Career page today! Read more