Scientist, Quality - Scanning

PerkinElmer • Customer Site - VA, VA

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Scientist, Quality-Records Management and Scanning supports records management and document digitization activities within the Quality Team as part of an End-to-End (E2E) Laboratory Modernization Program. This role is responsible for maintaining electronic records and ensuring accurate, secure, and readily accessible documentation throughout the laboratory lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, biology, or related scientific discipline. OR Associate degree with 2+ years of relevant quality or laboratory experience.
• Relevant quality-related laboratory experience commensurate with level (entry-level candidates through experienced scientists will be considered).
• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a regulated laboratory environment.
• Adaptable, self-motivated, and capable of managing tasks with strong attention to detail.
• Strong organizational and documentation management capabilities.
• Attention to detail and commitment to data integrity principles.
• Familiarity with records management and electronic filing systems.
• Strong time management and prioritization skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting electronic records management and document digitization systems.
• Familiarity with document retention requirements and quality management systems.
• Experience with LIMS, document repositories, and electronic filing systems.
• Experience supporting ISO 17025, GLP, GMP, or FDA-regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform scanning, indexing, and electronic filing of laboratory records and quality documents.
• Maintain records in accordance with established retention requirements and quality procedures.
• Support records retrieval and archival activities.
• Ensure documentation is complete, accurate, and readily accessible.
• Collaborate with laboratory personnel to maintain document integrity and traceability.
• Support data integrity and inspection readiness activities.
• Identify opportunities to improve records management and digitization processes.
• Support quality initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
• Maintain training and compliance in health, safety, environmental, and operational requirements.

Benefits

• PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law.
• PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree