Specialist, Quality Assurance Validation
Lyell Immunopharma · Bothell, Washington, United States
Posted about 3 months ago · $96,000 to $120,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 80 days Lyell Immunopharma's roles stay open a median of 62 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 100% of Lyell Immunopharma's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Lyell Immunopharma
- high 14 stale, 0 reposted of 14 open
- Hiring momentum
- 20 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Lyell Immunopharma's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Lyell Immunopharma.
About this role
The Quality Assurance Specialist II is responsible for providing QA oversight for Facility, Equipment, Utility, and Computer System programs in a cell therapy manufacturing environment. Daily tasks include reviewing and approving validation plans and protocols, maintaining compliance with GMP requirements, and supporting cross-functional project teams to ensure operational readiness and quality management.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Lyell Immunopharma as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or a related technical discipline
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in a GMP biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment
- Understanding of compliant Facility, Equipment, and Utility programs
- Ability to work independently and cross-functionally
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Nice to have
- Prior experience in a Quality Assurance oversight role for Facility, Equipment, and Utility qualification
- Experience with computer system validation
- Previous experience using Blue Mountain computerized maintenance management software
- Experience with cell therapy and/or lentiviral manufacturing operations
- Experience in commercial manufacturing and post-approval lifecycle management
What you get
- Salary range of $130,000 to $150,000 annually
- Opportunity to earn an annual bonus
- Eligibility to participate in Lyell’s Equity Incentive Plan
Worth weighing
- Occasional off-shift, weekend, and holiday work may be required
- No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility
- Salary range is an estimate and may vary based on qualifications and experience
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