Director / Senior Director, Head of Quality Assurance
- Permanent
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
- United States
Director / Senior Director, Head of Quality Assurance (GCP/Clinical Quality) - San Diego, CA
À±½·ÊÓƵ has been retained by an innovative, fast-growing specialist CRO based in San Diego for the appointment of a critical Director or Senior Director level candidate to head up Quality Assurance. This client and position is based in San Diego, California but they can support a relocation for the right candidate.
Primary Responsibilities:
As the Head of Quality for this specialist CRO this person will lead a small team that oversees the whole Quality function. With particular focus on managing and enhancing compliance and quality systems across the drug development process. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and company standards.
Skills & Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- Strong knowledge of GCP (Good Clinical Practice; FDA and ICH) and 21CFR Part 11.
- Understanding of US/ICH regulatory requirements and compliance guidelines.
- Ability to proactively resolve quality issues diplomatically and constructively.
- Experience with GLP and GMP is desirable.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.
- Prior experience in people management.
The Director/Senior Director GCP QA's responsibilities will be:
- Develop and manage compliance and quality systems, including policies and SOPs.
- Oversee SOP training programs and maintain training records.
- Conduct internal and external audits to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Lead QA-Clinical Operations meetings and provide updates to senior management.
- Provide QA input on projects, review clinical study reports, and manage quality-related activities.
- Manage regulatory inspections and client audits, addressing observations until resolution.
- Support non-clinical and CMC development activities.
- Oversee and manage QA department personnel.
- Assist with regulatory submissions and business development activities.
Compensation:
- $190,000 to $200,000 per annum.
If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Josh Godden at j.godden@proclinical.com
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