Are you a quality assurance professional seeking to enhance your expertise in regulatory standards? Don’t miss our upcoming webinar on November 28, 2024! We’ll dive deep into the United States Pharmacopeia (USP), demystifying its complex structure and providing practical guidance for its effective use. Whether you’re a seasoned quality assurance reviewer, a quality control chemist, or a new science graduate, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge you need to navigate the USP confidently and accurately. Why Attend This Webinar? The USP is a critical resource for professionals across the pharmaceutical, cannabis, and herbal drug industries, setting standards to.. READ MORE »
Navigating the job market can be incredibly challenging for recent study-abroad graduates. These challenges are magnified in specialized fields like pharmaceutical quality assurance. In this sector, technical expertise and detailed industry knowledge are crucial, but having the proper guidance and industry connections often plays a decisive role in achieving career success. Ashkan Farahi, a graduate of AAPS College, is a prime example of a study-abroad student who overcame these obstacles to secure his dream job in the competitive pharmaceutical and cosmetic industry. His journey from academic preparation through practical training to professional success illustrates how effective the blend of targeted.. READ MORE »
In the pharmaceutical industry, technical writers are indispensable for upholding stringent quality assurance standards. They meticulously document every aspect of drug development and manufacturing processes, ensuring that procedures are articulated and compliant with regulatory requirements. This documentation serves as a critical foundation for quality control, enabling consistent execution of processes and facilitating regulatory audits. Technical writers help bridge the gap between complex scientific information and practical implementation by producing detailed standard operating procedures (SOPs), validation reports, and quality manuals. Their work ensures that pharmaceutical products are made safely, effectively, and per the highest quality standards, ultimately safeguarding public health. Due.. READ MORE »
Ensuring the dependability and appropriateness of goods and services for their intended uses requires quality assurance. Quality assurance is the process of establishing and maintaining a clear benchmark of excellence in the development and provision of products across different sectors. The idea of quality assurance was first introduced in the manufacturing sector, but it has since significantly evolved and is now widely used in many other industries. In the pharmaceutical industry, precision, attention to detail, and stringent quality control are valued and required. As a Quality Assurance (QA) Associate in this sector, your role is crucial in ensuring that drugs.. READ MORE »
In the food industry, sampling is a key component of establishing food and beverage quality and safety. It entails taking samples of a given product in order to identify any contaminants that may exist in the entire chain of the food production line. Sampling also helps to ensure the overall quality of a product before it’s packaged and distributed to the marketplace. Manual sampling, involving random samples of a product taken by bin scoop and other by-hand methods, is still an accepted and widely used approach to the practice in the industry. Yet this method is known to be inherently.. READ MORE »
While working towards a diploma in quality assurance and quality control, students learn invaluable information that helps keep pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food safe and secure. Technical writing and scientific communication are an important part of this. Why? Written documents help make sure that staff understand protocols, that important records are maintained, and that procedures are properly followed. Professionals working in quality assurance and quality control may need to write: Stability documents Standard Operating Procedures Records of Training And more! As a result, technical writing and scientific communication will be an important part of your career after graduation. Here are some.. READ MORE »
Engaging the general public with what’s going on in the world of scientific research and quality assurance is important, if we are to raise awareness about issues in the science community. These issues can be difficult to communicate to the public, as often language is used that reaches past general knowledge and acts as a barrier to comprehension. Science communication helps to increase: public understanding; enthusiasm; and support Read on to learn more about why it’s so important! Quality Assurance Training Prepares You to Work with Different People If you’re looking forward to a career working in the sciences, you’ll.. READ MORE »
Wonder how change management fits into quality assurance courses and risk assessment? Learn more as you begin to prepare for a rewarding career in this field!
Digitization is causing major changes in pharmaceutical quality assurance and quality control. Here are 3 changes pharmaceutical students should know about.
SUPAC is an important FDA guideline that students in quality assurance courses should know about. Check out why SUPAC matters to pharmaceutical manufacturing.