# Upstream Lead

Upstream Lead - US, North Carolina - 7-Months Initial Contract - Life Sciences Our client, a global pharmaceutical manufacturing organization are looking for a talented CQV Upstream Lead to join their expanding team. With continued organizational growth and considerable investment across their portfolio of capital programs this is an extremely exciting opportunity to contribute towards their brand-new manufacturing facility on the East Coast of the United States.What you'll do:CQV Lead Engineer for all Upstream systems (Inoc, Media, Cell Culture, Harvest), initially responsible for timely review and approval of all CQV documentation, including but not limited to - DQ/IQ, SIA, FAT, RTM, QRA, RVQ, SAT, IOC, TOC and final ReportsDuring BOD Stage, review of all design deliverables, including Drawings, Datasheets, specifications and Engineering Lists. Also assist in GMP reviews. Author all CQV sub plans (VPP) for Upstream areas. Review of all GMP generated documentation via the validation systemLiaise with the CMMS Team from day 1 to ensure timely transition of GMP information into the CMMS systemAligning with Construction Management vendor and CQV Turnover Lead in relation to System bo

- **Id**: 3020205
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/qcs-staffing-upstream-lead>
- **Role**: Biotech
- **Role family**: Biotech
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: contractor
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Durham, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-05-27T08:01:06Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-10-21
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T01:55:59Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 166
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1578
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Biotechnology

## Company

- **Id**: 2436088
- **Name**: QCS Staffing
- **Domain**: qcsstaffing.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/qcsstaffing>
- **Size band**: 1-10
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Schema

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 91
- **Open postings**: 34
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.147
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 68
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 112000
- **Max usd**: 214000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 100

## Technologies

- **Cell Culture** — Optional: no
- **GMP** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 166

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-10-21T17:37:32Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 10
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.371
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 165
- **Expected fill days**: 68
- **Reasons**: conf:4, agency, urgency, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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