Overview
At QIAGEN, we are driven by a simple but powerful vision: making improvements in life possible.
We’re dedicated to revolutionizing science and healthcare for the better. From our entrepreneurial roots to our current global presence, we've grown into a force for positive change. With thousands of employees across six continents, collaboration is our greatest strength. We’re always striving to identify talented individuals to join our exceptional teams.
We have played a pivotal role in shaping modern science and healthcare, and we're just getting started. If you're someone who thrives on new challenges, values diversity and wants to make a tangible difference in people's lives, then QIAGEN is the place for you.
At QIAGEN, every day is an opportunity to make a real-life impact.
Join us, grow with us, and together, let's shape the future of biological discovery.
- Supporting the creation and maintenance of Risk Management documentation, including dFMEAs, pFMEAs, and Control Plans.
- Writing, reviewing, and approving equipment IQ/OQ protocols and assay verification and validation studies in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Conducting and supporting investigations of manufacturing nonconformities, identifying root causes, and implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.
- Managing and supporting complaint handling activities, including intake, evaluation, investigation, documentation, and reporting.
- Applying statistical methods to analyze data, monitor process performance, identify trends, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Coordinating, analyzing, and distributing quality metrics while supporting internal, customer, regulatory, and supplier audits.
- Supporting change control activities, supplier evaluations, vendor audits, and compliance with ISO 13485, FDA regulations, and other applicable quality standards.
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering discipline, preferably within Life Sciences, In Vitro Diagnostics (IVD), Medical Devices, or a related field; equivalent experience will also be considered.
- 2+ years of experience within an ISO 13485 and/or FDA-regulated medical device environment is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of quality management principles, risk management methodologies, and regulated manufacturing environments.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders and effectively communicating with employees at all levels of the organization.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and timelines while maintaining attention to detail and compliance requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the use of statistical methods for process evaluation and improvement.
- Professional certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA), Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Lean Six Sigma, or similar credentials are highly desirable.
The estimated base salary range for this position is $65,000 - $78,000. Compensation will be based on the candidate’s experience, skills, geographic location, and other job-related factors. In addition to base salary, we offer a total compensation package that includes a bonus plan and generous benefits.
What we offer
Bonus/Commission
Local benefits
Referral Program
Volunteer Day
Internal Academy (QIALearn)
Employee Assistance Program
Hybrid work (conditional to your role)
Our people are the heartbeat of everything we do. Passion drives us as we push boundaries to innovate and evolve. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We cultivate a collaborative, supportive environment where each individual and team can flourish. We champion accountability and encourage entrepreneurial thinking.
QIAGEN 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, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, or disability.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering discipline, preferably in Life Sciences, IVD, Medical Devices, or a related field; equivalent experience considered
- Knowledge of quality management principles, risk management methodologies, and regulated manufacturing environments
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders and communicating with personnel at all organizational levels
- Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and timelines while maintaining attention to detail and compliance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including statistical methods for process evaluation and improvement
- At least 2 years of experience in an ISO 13485 and/or FDA-regulated medical device environment
- ASQ Certified Quality Auditor, Certified Quality Engineer, Lean Six Sigma, or similar professional certification
QIAGEN Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about QIAGEN and has not been reviewed or approved by QIAGEN.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible work options (hybrid or remote where roles allow), flexible hours, sabbaticals, and site-specific childcare support work–life fit. Programs are presented as available where roles allow, signaling adaptable benefit design.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A global Employee Assistance Program for employees and immediate family, alongside broader wellbeing initiatives and community volunteering time, provides everyday support. Recognition for inclusive culture reinforces the emphasis on a supportive environment.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave positioned as above typical U.S. norms and family-oriented offerings (e.g., on-site childcare at some locations) enhance caregiver support. Reports of solid PTO and holidays further strengthen family time.
QIAGEN Insights
What We Do
QIAGEN is the leading global provider of Sample to Insight solutions that enable customers to gain valuable molecular insights from samples containing the building blocks of life. Our sample technologies isolate and process DNA, RNA and proteins from blood, tissue and other materials. Assay technologies make these biomolecules visible and ready for analysis. Bioinformatics software and knowledge bases interpret data to report relevant, actionable insights. Automation solutions tie these together in seamless and cost-effective workflows. QIAGEN provides solutions to more than 500,000 customers around the world in Molecular Diagnostics (human healthcare) and Life Sciences (academia, pharma R&D and industrial applications, primarily forensics).
