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Market evidence report — pharmaceutical-quality-specialist
Source: 43 real job ads (JSearch API, countries: us 43), extracted into the MSSQL evidence store; as of 2026-07-18. This report contains extracted, aggregated facts only — no ad text is reproduced (copyright / platform terms).
Seniority distribution
| Seniority | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| mid | 33 | 77 % |
| senior | 6 | 14 % |
| junior | 2 | 5 % |
| lead | 2 | 5 % |
Tools — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAP | 7 | 16 % |
| 2 | Microsoft Excel | 6 | 14 % |
| 3 | Microsoft Office | 5 | 12 % |
| 4 | Microsoft Word | 4 | 9 % |
| 5 | Microsoft PowerPoint | 3 | 7 % |
| 6 | TrackWise | 3 | 7 % |
Hard skills — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | quality assurance | 21 | 49 % |
| 2 | regulatory compliance | 13 | 30 % |
| 3 | batch record review | 11 | 26 % |
| 4 | data analysis | 9 | 21 % |
| 5 | deviation management | 7 | 16 % |
| 6 | root cause analysis | 7 | 16 % |
| 7 | deviation investigation | 6 | 14 % |
| 8 | documentation review | 6 | 14 % |
| 9 | risk assessment | 6 | 14 % |
| 10 | quality control | 5 | 12 % |
| 11 | auditing | 4 | 9 % |
| 12 | change control | 4 | 9 % |
| 13 | corrective action implementation | 4 | 9 % |
| 14 | investigation management | 4 | 9 % |
| 15 | investigation support | 4 | 9 % |
| 16 | capa management | 3 | 7 % |
| 17 | data review | 3 | 7 % |
| 18 | documentation maintenance | 3 | 7 % |
| 19 | environmental monitoring | 3 | 7 % |
| 20 | equipment qualification | 3 | 7 % |
| 21 | process validation | 3 | 7 % |
| 22 | raw material inspection | 3 | 7 % |
Methods — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cGMP | 9 | 21 % |
| 2 | good manufacturing practice (GMP) | 6 | 14 % |
| 3 | continuous improvement | 5 | 12 % |
| 4 | ICH Guidelines | 5 | 12 % |
| 5 | good distribution practice (GDP) | 3 | 7 % |
| 6 | good manufacturing practices (GMP) | 3 | 7 % |
Responsibilities — full market ranking
| # | Item | Ads | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cross-functional collaboration | 6 | 14 % |
| 2 | compliance monitoring | 5 | 12 % |
| 3 | batch record review | 4 | 9 % |
| 4 | compliance assurance | 4 | 9 % |
| 5 | process improvement | 4 | 9 % |
| 6 | quality oversight | 4 | 9 % |
| 7 | record maintenance | 4 | 9 % |
| 8 | audit support | 3 | 7 % |
| 9 | issue resolution | 3 | 7 % |
| 10 | material release | 3 | 7 % |
| 11 | training delivery | 3 | 7 % |
Regional breakdown
Corpus note: 43 relevant ads in total — below the 100-ad target for a fully reliable ranking. Percentages above should be read as indicative.
US (us)
43 ads.
Top hard skills:
- quality assurance — 49 % (21 ads)
- regulatory compliance — 30 % (13 ads)
- batch record review — 26 % (11 ads)
- data analysis — 21 % (9 ads)
- deviation management — 16 % (7 ads)
- root cause analysis — 16 % (7 ads)
- deviation investigation — 14 % (6 ads)
- documentation review — 14 % (6 ads)
- risk assessment — 14 % (6 ads)
- quality control — 12 % (5 ads)
Top tools:
- SAP — 16 % (7 ads)
- Microsoft Excel — 14 % (6 ads)
- Microsoft Office — 12 % (5 ads)
- Microsoft Word — 9 % (4 ads)
- Microsoft PowerPoint — 7 % (3 ads)
- TrackWise — 7 % (3 ads)
- LIMS — 5 % (2 ads)
- Master Control — 5 % (2 ads)
- veeva vault — 5 % (2 ads)
Seniority: mid 77 % · senior 14 % · junior 5 % · lead 5 %
UK (gb)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
EU/DACH (de, at, ch, nl)
Insufficient evidence — 0 ads (minimum for a regional ranking: 30). No ranking is reported for this region.
Job title variants in the market
| Title | Ads |
|---|---|
| Quality Assurance Inspector | 2 |
| Specialist I, QA Quality Management System | 2 |
| Associate Specialist, Quality Assurance | 1 |
| Contract Logistics Quality Specialist Healthcare | 1 |
| GMP Quality Specialist | 1 |
| GMP Quality Specialist - Pharma Compliance & CI | 1 |
| Hybrid Quality Assurance Specialist - Lab | 1 |
| Lead Quality Assurance Specialist 2nd Shift | 1 |
| Manager, QA Batch Disposition | 1 |
| Pharma QA Specialist Quality & Compliance | 1 |
| Pharma QA Specialist: Data Integrity & Compliance | 1 |
| Pharma QA Specialist: Quality & Compliance Lead | 1 |
| Pharma Quality & CAPA Specialist Process & Audit | 1 |
| pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Associate | 1 |
| Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Auditor | 1 |
| Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance Specialist - PQAS24-15849 at NavitsPartners Chalfont, PA | 1 |
| QA Documentation Specialist | 1 |
| QA QMS Specialist Quality Assurance & Investigations | 1 |
| QA Senior Specialist | 1 |
| QA Specialist (Hybrid) | 1 |
| QA Specialist I | 1 |
| QA Specialist II — Pharma Quality & Compliance | 1 |
| QA Specialist III - Hybrid (Pharma) with Equity | 1 |
| Quality Assurance (QA) Specialist – W2 Contract | Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid) |
| Quality Assurance Inspector II - Night Shift | 1 |
Methodology: entities extracted per ad ({hard_skills, tools, methods, responsibilities, seniority}), normalized, counted as DISTINCT ads per entity; report threshold ≥ 3 ads. Headline sections in skills.md/tools.md use the stricter ≥ 20 % threshold.