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Validation Specialist Jobs

Authors and executes validation protocols for GMP equipment, utilities, and processes.

Role overview

Authors and executes validation protocols for GMP equipment, utilities, and processes. The role of a Validation Specialist sits within Quality and is one of the most in-demand positions across pharmaceutical, biotechnology, CRO, and CDMO organizations worldwide.

Required skills

IQ/OQ/PQProtocol Authoring

Education & experience

  • Education: Bachelor's in engineering or pharmacy
  • Experience: 2–5 years
  • Career path: Associate → Senior → Manager → Director within Quality.

Certifications

ISPE CPIP

Salary intelligence

$80,000$115,000
Global base salary range (USD, annual)
Entry
$80,000
Mid
$97,500
Senior
$115,000
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