Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst
University of North Texas SystemAbout the role
Title: Quality Assurance (QA) Analyst
Employee Classification: QA Analyst
Campus: University of North Texas - Health Science Center
Division: HSC-Div of Rsrch & Innovation
SubDivision-Department: HSC-Health Institutes & Centers
Department: HSC-Center for Human ID-304600
Job Location: Fort Worth
Salary: Grade 10
FTE: 1.000000
Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible
About Us - Values Overview
Department Summary
The Center for Human Identification (CHI) at UNT Health is an accredited forensic lab designated as a criminal justice agency by the state of Texas. Globally recognized for its expertise, CHI offers forensic DNA testing, forensic genetic genealogy (FGG), CODIS operations, anthropological analysis, investigative support, cutting-edge research initiatives, and forensic training and education. CHI was the first public lab in the nation accredited to perform forensic genetic genealogy (FGG) and manages the Texas Missing Persons DNA Database.
Position Overview
The Quality Assurance Analyst is part of the Quality Management team, led by the Quality Director (QD). This position will assist the Director and Assistant Quality Director (AQD) in ensuring the highest level of quality assurance and quality control for CHI’s labs, by supporting their efforts to manage and implement the requirements of the accreditation programs and standard practices for the Center.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelors and two (2) years of experience, or any equivalent combinations of education and experience.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to organize and prioritize tasks.
- Willingness to acquire aptitude in general laboratory procedures, techniques, and documentation.
- Ability to keep records, assemble and organize data, and prepare reports in acceptable formats.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- The ability to evaluate complex language and seek out guidance on interpretation questions relating to local policies and laws.
Preferred Qualifications
Forensic DNA laboratory technical and/or quality assurance experience.
Job Duties
- Assist with quality assurance and quality control documentation for proficiency testing, corrective actions, and internal and external audits under the direction of the Quality Director and Assistant Director.
- Assist with the documentation, review and ongoing monitoring of quality incidents and corrective actions.
- Assist with notifications to legal stakeholders.
- Import and organize quality assurance and quality control documentation into Qualtrax.
- Assist with Quality Working Group (QWG) meetings and projects. - (Essential)
- Assist QD and AQD with documentation for internal audits, gap assessments, and annual m
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