Capricor Therapeutics, Inc. · 3 weeks ago
Quality Control Associate - Environmental Monitoring
San Diego, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$65K/yr - $85K/yr
2+ years expCapricor Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to advancing transformative cell and exosome-based therapies for rare diseases. The Quality Control Associate for Environmental Monitoring plays a critical role in maintaining the environmental conditions required for GMP manufacturing, performing routine sampling, analyzing trends, and ensuring compliance with quality standards.
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Responsibilities
Conduct routine environmental monitoring in controlled and classified areas in alignment with GMP, ISO, and regulatory requirements
Perform sampling of air, surfaces, water, and equipment using approved methods
Document sampling activities and results accurately in accordance with GMP and data integrity standards
Analyze environmental monitoring data to identify trends, excursions, and required corrective or preventive actions
Escalate atypical results promptly and support the investigation, documentation, and closure of deviations and CAPAs
Maintain calibration, readiness, and routine upkeep of environmental monitoring equipment
Support audit and inspection readiness through compliant documentation and area oversight
Collaborate with QC, QA, and Production to address findings, implement improvements, and maintain a state of control
Follow gowning and cleanroom entry procedures consistently and perform duties in full cleanroom attire
Participate in continual learning, safety programs, and ongoing process improvements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Chemistry, Microbiology, or a related field
2–5 years of experience in environmental monitoring or quality control within a regulated environment (pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, or similar)
Knowledge of GMP, ISO, FDA expectations, and environmental monitoring standards
Experience performing environmental sampling and handling EM equipment
Strong documentation, data integrity, and analytical skills
Ability to work effectively in controlled environments, including cleanrooms
Strong organizational and time‑management skills for handling multiple priorities
Preferred
Experience with viable and non‑viable particle monitoring, active air sampling, and cleanroom incubation workflows
Familiarity with LIMS or other laboratory information systems
Experience supporting audits, inspections, or EM program review
Strong communication and cross‑functional collaboration skills
Experience with troubleshooting trends or environmental anomalies
Company
Capricor Therapeutics, Inc.
Capricor Therapeutics is a publicly traded (NASDAQ: CAPR) biotechnology company with a mission to develop groundbreaking therapies that make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$329.5MKey Investors
Nippon ShinyakuNational Institutes of HealthCalifornia Institute for Regenerative Medicine
2025-12-05Post Ipo Equity· $150M
2024-10-17Post Ipo Equity· $75M
2024-09-17Post Ipo Equity· $15M
Leadership Team
AJ Bergmann
Chief Financial Officer
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