CSV Specialist II

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Durham, NC, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Biotech
The Role
Support the Computer Systems Validation lifecycle: author protocols, test scripts, execute testing, analyze/verify data, and write summary reports. Maintain validation archives, ensure compliance with 21 CFR Part 11 and EU Annex 11, support change controls, deviations, CAPAs, and audit responses, and coordinate validation for equipment and software systems.
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Responsible for supporting all aspects of the Computer Systems Validation (CSV) Lifecycle for the Validation Department to ensure all systems are in a qualified state suitable for the intended use. This will include authoring of protocols, test scripts, and data tables to facilitate collection, expert data analysis/verification, summary reporting, and conclusions regarding acceptance criteria for validation studies conducted for systems and re-qualifications.


Execute on implementation tasks, work prioritization and support escalation management activities while ensuring the highest level of compliance with regulatory agencies. Employee will track changes to the regulatory environment and implement processes and procedures enabling KBI to meet ongoing requirements such as 21CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, and data integrity.


The role will also be generally responsible for maintaining and accessing the validation documentation archive to fulfill internal/external client and/or auditor requests. In addition, there will be tasks related to coordinating validation support for Quality Event processes related to Change Controls, Deviations, CAPAs, and Audit Observations.


Minimum Requirements:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
  • 3–5 years of experience as a CSV Specialist or in a comparable role within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience with GAMP and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance, including software functional testing and application of regulatory guidance.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and reviewing validation documentation, including procedures, protocols, risk assessments, and summary reports.
  • Working knowledge of the CSV lifecycle, including system risk assessment, protocol development and execution, deviation management, and final report authoring.
  • Familiarity with equipment control software and validation principles.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documentation (e.g., P&IDs, engineering specifications, SOPs, and batch records).
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills, with the ability to present effectively to internal stakeholders.
  • Proven problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, with capability to analyze data and apply sound judgment in non-standard situations.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (particularly Excel) and electronic document management systems.
  • Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills, with a focus on delivering high-quality, compliant documentation.
  • Basic mathematical and data analysis skills to support validation activities.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment.
  • Capable of meeting minimal physical requirements, including lifting up to 25 lbs.

KBI Biopharma, Inc. is an EEO/AA employer and actively seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore, all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply.

I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for KBI Biopharma, Inc. to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either KBI Biopharma, Inc. or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of KBI Biopharma, Inc. has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary.

I attest with my signature below that I have given to KBI Biopharma, Inc. true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize KBI Biopharma, Inc. to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline
  • 3-5 years experience as a CSV Specialist or comparable role in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
  • Minimum of 3 years hands-on experience with GAMP and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance, including software functional testing
  • Knowledge of EU Annex 11 and data integrity requirements and ability to implement related processes
  • Demonstrated experience developing and reviewing validation documentation (procedures, protocols, risk assessments, summary reports)
  • Working knowledge of the CSV lifecycle including risk assessment, protocol development/execution, deviation management, and final reporting
  • Familiarity with equipment control software and validation principles
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documentation (P&IDs, engineering specs, SOPs, batch records)
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills; ability to present to internal stakeholders
  • Proven problem-solving and critical thinking abilities; data analysis and sound judgment in non-standard situations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (particularly Excel) and electronic document management systems
  • Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills focused on compliant documentation delivery
  • Basic mathematical and data analysis skills to support validation activities
  • Ability to work effectively independently and within a team
  • Capable of meeting minimal physical requirements, including lifting up to 25 lbs

KBI Biopharma Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about KBI Biopharma and has not been reviewed or approved by KBI Biopharma.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage includes medical, dental, and vision with HSA/FSA options, alongside life and disability insurance. Employer-verified listings indicate solid foundational coverage across sites.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO and paid holidays are provided, with flexible or “unlimited” PTO available in some salaried roles and standard accrual with limited rollover elsewhere. This breadth supports time away options across job families.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental leave is available, with indications of 12 weeks for U.S. employees in recent materials. Maternity and paternity leave are included as part of the package.

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The Company
Boulder , CO
1,282 Employees
Year Founded: 1996

What We Do

KBI Biopharma is an award-winning biopharmaceutical contract services organization providing fully-integrated, accelerated drug development and biomanufacturing services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies globally. With each of our 500+ client partners, we have worked closely to personalize and rapidly accelerate their drug development programs. Built upon a foundation of world-class analytical capabilities, we deliver efficient process development and clinical and commercial cGMP manufacturing services for mammalian, microbial, and cell therapy programs. KBI is proud to be a JSR Life Sciences Company.

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