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Director, Product Quality Lead (PQL), Global Quality

United States - California - Foster City💼 Full-time💰 $210,375–$210,375🗓 2026-07-08 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead product quality strategy and compliance for pharmaceutical products from clinical development through commercialization, serving as the single point of contact for product quality and acting as a product expert for CMC and manufacturing teams.

Role type

Director, Product Quality Lead (PQL)

Builds

Pharmaceutical therapies (HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19, cancer) for global markets

Domain

Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing / Regulatory Affairs

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

cGMP principles, science- and risk-based approaches, drug substance and drug product development, regulatory health authority submissions, inspection readiness, lifecycle management, control strategy development, comparability assessments, Annual Product Quality Reviews (APQRs), product quality risk assessments

Preferred skills

BLA/MAA/IND authoring and review, non-conformance investigations, technology transfer, parenteral and oral solid dosage form expertise, biologics experience

Technologies

GMP, ICH, EP, JP, USP, 21 CFR, PAI/PLI, IND, NDA, BLA, MAA

Responsibilities

Define product quality and compliance strategy, lead Product Quality Team activities, drive identification and mitigation of product quality risks, review and approve regulatory filings, assess product quality impact for changes and deviations, ensure inspection readiness, support new product launches, act as delegate to Commercial Product Quality Head

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership and cross-functional influence

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