Specialist / Senior Specialist - Quality Assurance

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals
  • Lexington, Kentucky
  • $107,500–$117,500 Per Year
30+ days ago

Job Description

Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals is a commercial‑stage biopharmaceutical company developing and commercializing novel therapies for diseases with unmet need, with a focus on cardiovascular indications. With deep expertise in immunology and inflammation, Kiniksa is advancing a growing portfolio of approved and investigational medicines, anchored by its lead product, ARCALYST®, the first and only FDA‑approved therapy for recurrent pericarditis. Grounded in rigorous science and bold innovation, the company fosters a highly collaborative, patient‑first culture led by accomplished life sciences leaders. At Kiniksa, talented individuals are trusted and empowered to make a real impact—shaping the future of medicine while improving the lives of patients who need it most.

The Specialist/Sr. Specialist, QA is recognized as a subject matter expert in the application of quality assurance and compliance. The incumbent will provide QA support for internal/external manufacturing and laboratory operations, quality control, analytical development in support of batch disposition activities. The incumbent will perform review of drug substance/drug product/finished drug product manufacturing records and associated documents (e.g. Deviations, change controls, investigations, supplier change notifications) for products that will be released for use in Kiniksa programs.

This role is based in our Lexington, MA office and requires employees to be onsite five days per week.

Compensation decisions are based on objective criteria including role responsibilities, experience/qualifications, internal equity, geographic location, and external market benchmarks.

Pay Range

$107,500 - $117,500USD

Kiniksa is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, age, genetics, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status, or any other legally protected category. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. 

Kiniksa does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or search firms. Any resumes submitted without a signed agreement will be considered property of Kiniksa, and no fees will be paid.

Numbers & Facts

LocationLexington, Kentucky
Salary$107,500–$117,500 Per Year

Skills

  • Analytical Developmentunmatched
  • Antibodiesunmatched
  • Benchmarkingunmatched
  • Biologyunmatched
  • Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
  • Cardiovascularunmatched
  • Change Controlunmatched
  • Code of Federal Regulationsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Qualityunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Diseaseunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Drug Manufacturingunmatched
  • Drug Productsunmatched
  • FDA (Food and Drug Administration)unmatched
  • GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)unmatched
  • Gene Therapyunmatched
  • Immunologyunmatched
  • Industry Standardsunmatched
  • Interviewing Skillsunmatched
  • Laboratoryunmatched
  • Laboratory Operationsunmatched
  • Laboratory Testingunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Analysisunmatched
  • Manufacturing Operationsunmatched
  • Medical Productsunmatched
  • Medicineunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Quality Assurance Methodologyunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Recruiting/Staffing Agencyunmatched
  • Software Testingunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Validation Testingunmatched
  • Vendor/Supplier Evaluationunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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