QA Specialist

Are you passionate about setting quality direction, ensuring compliance, taking ownership, working independently, and continuously learning and growing? Do you find purpose in a growing international business environment where we focus on saving lives every day?

Then we have an exciting job opportunity for you as our new QA Specialist for Quality Systems & Compliance (QSC), with hire from January 2026.

Boost Our Team

We are expanding our site QA Department, which ensures quality assurance for our site in Kvistgaard, Denmark. You will join a newly established and well-functioning QSC Team consisting of QA Specialists with a focus on Quality Management System (QMS) processes and general compliance incl. audits and inspections on the entire site. With a flexible work culture, a dynamic and collaborative team, we provide expert QA support and set the direction for our site.

Our site QA department consists of approximately 40 dedicated and highly skilled QA colleagues covering all aspects of our production site in Kvistgaard. You will refer to the QSC Manager.

The Job

As a QA Specialist, you will be responsible for daily QA support to the site in Kvistgaard, and GMP compliance, ensuring timeliness and a right-first-time mindset.

You will solve a wide variety of tasks and have a great opportunity to be challenged every day.

Your Main Responsibilities Are:

• Site QA responsible for audits & inspections
• Driving audit & inspections responses and ensuring follow-up with the site and authorities
• Developing and maintaining robust procedures that ensure continuous compliance with applicable regulations and quality standards
• Driving collaboration across site functions to remediate top compliance risks
• QA resource for improvement projects within the area

You will be part of a global and fully integrated vaccine company committed to improving and saving lives through innovative vaccines.

Are you our next pioneer?

Succeeding with our vision of becoming one of the largest pure-play vaccine companies in the world is no walk in the park, and that is why we need people like you who are determined to make it happen and have the following qualifications:

• M.Sc. degree in pharmacy, chemistry, engineering, or similar
• +8 years of experience in QA from a pharmaceutical organization
• Up-to-date knowledge of GxP requirements
• Proficiency in both Danish and English
• Lead Auditor preferred, but not required  

Who Are You?

You are a confident, accountable professional who thrives in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You excel independently and in teams, efficiently handling complex tasks. Strong communication, adaptability, and collaboration are essential. You take ownership of your work, meet deadlines, manage stakeholders, and ensure compliance while building strong relationships. With attention to detail and a commitment to quality, you plan and execute tasks pragmatically.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a team that directly contributes to global health by manufacturing and developing life-saving vaccines
• Your work here has a visible and significant impact, ensuring the safety and well-being of millions
• Join the fascinating field of vaccine production, where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to protect public health
• Opportunity to be involved in many exciting analyses and projects
• Supportive, skilled, and harmonic colleagues who will challenge you in a constructive way
• We have good collaboration with the other departments
• Enjoy a vibrant staff club that offers a variety of diverse, fun and exciting events
• We have charging stations for electric vehicles at our facilities in Kvistgaard
• Convenient bus route (70E) from Humlebæk Station directly to our Kvistgaard facilities

Ready to make a Difference? Apply now!

Apply by clicking the ‘APPLY’ button. We are interviewing on an ongoing basis and look forward to receiving your CV.

Please contact Rikke Røser Toft, QSC Manager at + 45 21 19 49 56, if you have any questions about the role.

For us, it is all about improving and saving lives

Improving and saving lives through innovative vaccines is at the heart of what we do in Bavarian Nordic. We are a fully integrated vaccine company focused on the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of life-saving vaccines, and the largest pure-play vaccine company in the world.

In Bavarian Nordic, we believe in the power of the team, and you will be part of a global team of more than +1700 dedicated employees with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, who are bound together by our commitment to protect lives every day. We believe in creating an inclusive and flexible workplace with a strong focus on personal and professional development, because we need each other to take things further.  

We operate in a world in constant flux and always explore new opportunities. So, if you are open-minded and have the willpower to succeed, we might be a perfect fit for you.

Founded in 1994, we have +30 years of experience developing life-saving vaccines. We are a global leader in smallpox and mpox vaccines. Our commercial product portfolio contains market-leading vaccines against rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, cholera, typhoid, and Ebola. We are headquartered in Denmark and have manufacturing, research, and sales offices across Europe and North America. Our values – our Bavarian Nordic DNA, as we like to call it – are what guide our actions every day. We act as persistent pioneers, embrace change, value being boosted by the team, and believe in protecting lives every day. If that is also a part of your DNA, we invite you to join us in Bavarian Nordic! Bavarian Nordic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
www.bavarian-nordic.com

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