Praxis

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

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

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
GCPGPvP QAauditsinspectionsCAPAsrisk managementclinical trial operationsquality metricsstandard operating proceduresregulatory compliance
Soft skills
mentoringguidancecritical thinkingproblem solvingintellectual curiosityinnovationself-motivatedcollaborationleadershipcommunication