Quality Assurance Intern

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Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

About The Role

We are currently looking for a candidate to join our Quality Assurance team. The successful candidate will be offered a 12-month fixed-term contract as a Quality Assurance Intern and will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a multinational environment, supporting the Quality team in maintaining compliance with applicable quality standards and processes.

Your Responsibilities Will Be

• Provide administrative support in maintaining compliance with the ISO 13485 standard, primarily across the following Quality System processes:

• Document and Record Control
• Training and Human Resources
• Management Control
• Material Controls
• Post-Market Support

• Support daily Quality Assurance activities, including the execution of product complaint tasks.
• Support the execution of field actions.
• Assist with the execution and management of Nonconformance Reports (NCRs).
• Support the execution of Nonconformance Events and Preventions (NCEPs) and Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs).
• Develop, over time, the ability to apply sound and systematic problem-solving methodologies to identify, prioritize, communicate and resolve quality issues.

What Do We Look For In You

• Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Health Science degree.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience.
• Interest in developing a career within Quality Assurance in the medical device/healthcare environment.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work systematically and manage multiple activities.
• Eagerness to learn and contribute in a dynamic, international environment.

What We Can Offer To You

• A 12-month fixed-term opportunity
• Exposure to Quality Management System processes and ISO 13485 requirements.
• The opportunity to develop experience in quality activities within the medical device industry.
• Working in an international environment.
• Possibility to make an impact.
• A fast-growing and innovative environment.
• A team-oriented company culture.

Location: on our offices in Johannesburg, on a hybrid schedule.

Requisition ID: 631900

Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at www.bostonscientific.com and follow us on LinkedIn.