Director, Clinical Quality Assurance (CQA)

2 hours, 4 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Quality Assurance and Testing
Pharmaceuticals
51-250
Founded 2018
$725M raised

Description

  • Author, maintain, and implement study-specific Clinical Quality Audit Plans for assigned clinical programs and trials.
  • Represent Quality in cross-functional clinical program and study team meetings and provide GCP compliance guidance.
  • Identify, mitigate, and escalate clinical quality risks across all phases of clinical development.
  • Maintain oversight of quality activities related to vendor management, study conduct, and study documentation.
  • Author and review controlled QMS documents, including SOPs, in line with global regulatory requirements.
  • Oversee timely handling of deviations, investigations, CAPAs, and change controls.
  • Participate in risk review meetings and review study risk management materials.
  • Conduct QA reviews of essential study documents such as clinical protocols, study plans/manuals, and investigator brochures.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve GCP quality issues and strengthen compliance.
  • Support inspection readiness and manage inspection preparation for sponsor, site, and vendor inspections.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM or an allied medical field such as Nursing or Pharmacy.
  • At least 7 years of GCP Quality Assurance, Quality Management, or Clinical Compliance experience in Phase 1–4 clinical trials, including non-interventional studies.
  • Experience in immunology trials is strongly preferred.
  • Strong working knowledge of global GxP regulations and drug development requirements, particularly FDA, EU, and ICH regulations and guidelines.
  • Direct experience with competent authority inspections, including US FDA GCP BIMO inspections and Pre-Approval Inspections (PAIs).
  • Progressive leadership experience motivating teams and delivering strong operating results.
  • Comprehensive understanding of how quality functions intersect with clinical and business functions such as CMC, audit management, vendor management, biostatistics, clinical operations, data management, drug safety, regulatory, supply chain, and program management.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong teamwork, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple projects and work effectively under short deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

  • Salary range of $210,000 to $235,000 USD.
  • Equity may be provided as part of the total compensation package.
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) benefits.
  • Unlimited paid time off.
  • Parental leave.
  • Remote-based role with flexibility to work from home.
  • Opportunity for domestic and international travel, up to 25%.

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