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Associate Director / Director, Clinical Quality Assurance

United States, Cambridge Employment contract 185000.00 - 260000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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Job Responsibility

  • Lead development and execution of enterprise-wide GCP inspection readiness strategies and plans
  • Conduct inspection risk assessments and coordinate mock inspections, readiness reviews, and remediation activities
  • Support health authority inspections, including document review, response coordination, and follow-up remediation activities
  • Serve as the Clinical QA Lead for assigned studies and programs
  • Provide quality review of protocols, informed consent forms, investigator brochures, CSRs, and regulatory submission documents
  • Develop and execute program/study-level risk-based audit plan, including investigator site, vendor and internal process audits
  • Provide quality oversight of CRO and key service providers through qualification, ongoing monitoring, and issue escalation
  • Provide QA oversight of TMF quality and completeness in collaboration with study teams and TMF group
  • Support TMF migration activities, as required
  • Lead quality investigations, root cause analysis, and CAPA development
  • Partner with Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Data Management, Biostatistics, Medical Writing, and Regulatory Affairs to provide compliance and inspection readiness support
  • Coach cross-functional teams on GCP R3 expectations
  • Contribute to the continued evolution of the Quality Management System, including oversight and trending of key quality metrics (internal and external)
  • Support clinical and QA SOP development efforts

Requirements

  • University degree in a scientific discipline/life sciences OR equivalent experience in biotech/pharmaceutical industry
  • Experience in a clinical stage biotech company preferred
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in clinical/GCP quality
  • Outstanding expertise in GCP R3 and solid understanding of PV regulations
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully partner cross-functionally
  • Excellent interpersonal effectiveness, including exceptional communication skills
  • Advanced computer skills, including experience working in Veeva
  • Consistent excellent judgement and pragmatic, risk-based decision making skills
  • Direct experience supporting FDA and other global healthy authority (e.g., EMA, MHRA) inspections and related inspection preparation activities

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Experience in a clinical stage biotech company

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