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# Associate I, Quality Assurance, Operations Materials

- **Company:** Artiva Biotherapeutics
- **Location:** San Diego, CA, United States
- **Salary:** $65,000.0 - $80,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Acrobat, Datasheets, Microsoft Software, Microsoft PowerPoint
- **Published:** July 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=775d784430bef6f3

## About the Role

Launch your career where quality drives innovation. Join our growing, mission-driven biotech as an Associate I, Quality Assurance - Operations Raw Materials, and help ensure the quality of therapies that have the potential to change lives. We're looking for a team member who is curious, adaptable, detail-oriented, and excited to learn in a fast-paced environment. If you're ready to take on new challenges, pivot as priorities evolve, and build a career in Quality Assurance while making a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you., * Associate's degree or a combination of education and/or job experience

 * Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft applications, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
 * Intermediate knowledge of Adobe Acrobat Pro.
 * Ability to lift, pull, and move boxes weighing up to 30 pounds.
 * Ability to perform job duties that require reaching, squatting, bending, pulling, kneeling, grasping, pinching, and finger/wrist dexterity.
 * Sufficient visual acuity to proofread small print on labels and accurately distinguish colors.
 * Ability to travel between Artiva's Headquarters at 5505 Morehouse Drive and the Materials Management Warehouse at 5360 Eastgate Mall in San Diego, CA, as required to support job responsibilities.

## Description

* Perform day-to-day material release activities, including review of material documentation for completeness, accuracy, and other GDP requirements; generation of disposition labels; and the physical labeling of materials for appropriate disposition.
 * Support migration of paper-based processes into the eQMS, including transition from Part Number Data Sheets to Material Specification and Release records.
 * Digitize paper records, including material release files, logbooks, and other quality records, as needed to support electronic recordkeeping and records management activities
 * Maintain paper records archival, storage, inventory, and retrieval processes, including coordination of record box retrieval from the external records' archival vendor facility.
 * Review controlled equipment, facility, and laboratory logbooks for adherence to Good Documentation Practices requirements and collaborate with department owners to address required corrections.
 * Prepare metrics for monthly and quarterly review meetings, including material release activity, turnaround time (TAT), release failures, and related trends or process performance indicators.
 * Remain organized while managing competing priorities, tracking material request status, and escalating for direction, as needed.
 * Support other QA department activities, as assigned by management.
 * Other duties as assigned.


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