
Director, Clinical Quality – Program and Process Quality
Praxis
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $190,000 - $220,000 per year
Job Level
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About the role
- Define and drive a strong GCP quality culture across clinical programs.
- Oversee clinical quality systems and metrics, anticipate and escalate risk before it becomes an issue.
- Work with Clinical Operations, Regulatory, Safety, and other partners to keep trials inspection-ready.
- Support and develop Clinical Quality team members guiding inspection readiness, deviations, investigations, audits, and CAPAs.
- Shape an integrated, proactive clinical quality strategy that scales with the pipeline.
- Develop and report key quality metrics across all clinical programs and trials.
- Assess current-state quality across programs, processes, and trials.
- Identify trends, risks, and lead process and system improvements.
- Ensure compliance with GCP, ICH-GCP, FDA, EMA, PMDA, and applicable regulations.
- Author standard operating procedures and related documents.
- Monitor regulatory changes and assess impact to programs.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to clinical quality staff assigned to clinical programs and supporting study teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field required; advanced scientific degree a plus .
- 10+ years industry experience directly managing GCP/GPvP QA activities, audits, inspections, CAPAs, and risk management.
- Must have worked within Sponsor organization although can be in combination with academic and/or CRO experience .
- In-depth knowledge of quality, compliance, risk management, clinical trial operations, ICH-GCP Guidelines and other applicable regulatory requirements .
- Experience mentoring and directing members of quality and clinical operations teams .
- Experience working in a team across multiple functional areas (e.g., CMC / GMP Quality, Data Management, Biostats, Safety, Clinical Supply) .
- Intellectual curiosity, innovation and creative problem solving with an entrepreneurial spirit .
- Ability to think critically in fast-paced projects with a keen sense of urgency and demonstrated ability to create solutions and enable decisions .
- Self-motivated and able to work autonomously, as well as a member of a high-functioning and collaborative team .
Benefits
- 99% of the premium paid for medical, dental and vision plans.
- Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, disability benefits, and voluntary plans.
- 401(k) matching dollar-for-dollar up to 6% on eligible contributions.
- Long-term stock incentives and ESPP.
- Discretionary quarterly bonus.
- Extremely flexible wellness benefit.
- Generous PTO, paid holidays and company-wide shutdowns.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
GCPGPvP QAauditsinspectionsCAPAsrisk managementclinical trial operationsquality metricsstandard operating proceduresregulatory compliance
Soft skills
mentoringguidancecritical thinkingproblem solvingintellectual curiosityinnovationself-motivatedcollaborationleadershipcommunication