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Sr. Director, Clinical QA

US CA San DiegoFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10

Core

Develops and leads multi-year strategy and operational plans for Clinical QA, ensuring GCP compliance and quality oversight across the clinical development portfolio.

Role type

Sr. Director, Clinical Quality Assurance (Strategy & Operations)

Builds

Clinical Quality Management System (QMS), audit strategies, inspection readiness plans, and organizational capabilities for clinical development.

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Clinical Development / Regulatory Compliance

Required skills

GCP compliance, Clinical QA strategy, Regulatory inspection readiness, Quality risk management, Vendor/CRO oversight, Budgeting, Talent development, Cross-functional leadership

Preferred skills

Thought leadership, Strategic planning, Global regulatory environment analysis

Technologies

Clinical QMS, GCP audit tools, Risk management frameworks

Responsibilities

Develop and lead multi-year strategy for Clinical QA; Provide strategic leadership for GCP quality and compliance; Lead regulatory inspection readiness and oversight; Direct development and governance of the clinical QMS; Establish risk-based audit and compliance strategies; Lead and mentor Clinical QA teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership