Contract Validation Scientist Job Listing at Kelly Services in Roseville, MN (Job ID 10085313)

Description

Validation Scientist

Kelly Science | Contract Opportunity

Contract Length: 6-18 months
Location: Roseville, MN
Pay Rate: $35–45/hour

Position Summary

Kelly Science is seeking an experienced Validation Scientist to support validation activities across both R&D and commercial manufacturing in a cGMP-regulated environment. This role will play a key part in supporting significant growth on the R&D side while continuing to support routine manufacturing operations.

The Validation Scientist will be responsible for preparing, reviewing, and executing commissioning, qualification, and validation documentation for new and existing systems, equipment, processes, and utilities. This position will also support facility and utility validation efforts, including the implementation and validation of a new water system.

Key Responsibilities

• Support commissioning, qualification, and validation activities in a cGMP-regulated R&D and manufacturing environment

• Prepare, review, and execute validation documentation for:

• Manufacturing and R&D processes

• Materials and raw materials

• Equipment and facilities

• Cleaning procedures

• Computerized systems and software

• Support project teams with:

• GMP impact assessments

• User Requirement Specifications (URS)

• Traceability matrices

• Design Qualifications (DQ)

• Risk assessments

• Participate in validation activities related to:

• New or transferred manufacturing process validations

• Cleaning validations

• Facility and utility validation, including water systems

• Design and execute pre-validation studies to support validation strategy and execution

• Assist with troubleshooting process issues, process characterization, and root cause investigations

• Support deviation, change control, CAPA, and investigation activities related to validation execution

• Manage multiple validation priorities to support aggressive project and manufacturing timelines, with guidance from leadership

• Collaborate closely with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and R&D teams

• Perform other duties as assigned

  Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required

  • Minimum of 3–5 years of qualification and validation experience in a regulated industry

  • High attention to detail with strong technical writing and documentation skills

  • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a growing validation team

  Preferred Experience

  • GMP R&D validation experience

  • Facility and utility validation experience, including water systems

  • Material qualification

  • Process validation

  • Computerized system/software validation

  • Experience supporting both R&D and commercial manufacturing environments

  Skills & Competencies

  • Strong problem-solving skills with sound, risk-based decision making

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel

  • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

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