Academic Worker - Quality; QA​/QC

Position: Academic Worker - Quality (QA/QC)
Location: Elwood

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Academic Worker - Quality (QA/QC)
** The primary purpose of this position is to support the Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) departments in the capacity of Elanco's vision for Operational Excellence. The Academic Worker will assist in streamlining document management, optimizing laboratory workflows, and implementing efficiency-driving projects.

This role offers a comprehensive introduction to the pharmaceutical quality environment, providing the individual with regular interface across various levels of the manufacturing and quality organization.
The Academic Worker will be responsible for assisting in:  
* Archive Re-organization:
Leading the planning and execution of a major document control and archiving project.
* Lean Six Sigma Implementation:
Applying 5S (Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) and Kanban inventory systems within a laboratory setting.
* Process Engineering:
Understand and analyze QA/QC workflows to create visual process flows and updated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
* Quality & Compliance:
Supporting the Quality Management System (QMS) through document control and regulatory compliance activities.

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* * Duration:
This is a temporary, paid position lasting between 3 to 6 months, depending on site needs.

* Schedule:

Standard 40-hour work week.
* Placement:
Please note that this role is for a fixed term and carries no guarantee of permanent job placement at the conclusion of the assignment.

** KEY OBJECTIVES / DELIVERABLES:*
* * Execute the "Archive Re-organization" project from initial planning through to final execution.
* Identify and document "a better way to do things" by acting as an objective observer of current QA/QC processes.
* Translate team ideas into documented, efficient workflows and visual process maps.
* Maintain inventory management standards to drive laboratory efficiency.

** BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - REQUIREMENTS:*
* * Currently attending Missouri Western State University.
* Successfully completed at least one year of study in a technical or science-related field (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Engineering, or Quality Management).

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* * Strong analysis and problem-assessment skills.
* Excellent communication (oral and written) for documenting SOPs and presenting…