ICON plc

Senior Auditor, Quality Assurance

ICON plc

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇿🇦 South Africa

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Google Cloud Platform

About the role

  • Developing and implementing quality assurance strategies and processes to support clinical trial activities.
  • Conducting quality assessments and audits to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines.
  • Collaborating with project teams to identify and address quality issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
  • Providing guidance and support to staff regarding quality assurance policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Contributing to the development and maintenance of quality management systems and documentation.
  • Oversight of incoming site audit work load; supporting project teams and auditors with finding responses, RCA and CAPA development, and ensuring QMS quality.
  • Leading CAPA development for any critical issues; partnering with clinical operations to trend external site audit data.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality assurance within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO industry.
  • Knowledge of regulatory requirements and guidelines governing clinical trials (e.g., ICH-GCP, FDA regulations).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve quality issues effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
  • Prior experience with CAPA development and root cause analysis; knowledge of site audit processes is a plus.