Director, Quality Assurance - GxP (GCP) Remote
Axsome Therapeutics IncFull Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
A Bachelor's degree is preferred, along with experience in Regulatory Authority Inspections (FDA, MHRA, Health Canada, EMEA, etc.). Candidates must have at least 6 years of clinical research experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology field and solid knowledge of GCP compliance, regulatory inspection readiness, and study execution processes. Experience with CROs, outsourced clinical trial activities, and sponsor experience within a GCP environment is required, as is solid knowledge of drug development and clinical trial processes, including related standards and documents. Experience in clinical trials systems management and oversight (Veeva preferred), proven awareness of sponsor oversight requirements and regulations, and strong problem-solving, negotiation, and collaborative team-building skills are also necessary. Excellent project management and communication skills are essential for risk assessment, prioritization, initiative, and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. An equivalency of appropriate education, training, and/or directly related experience may be considered.
The GCP Compliance Oversight Manager will perform proactive and routine evaluations of clinical trial processes through documentation review and engagement with study teams to ensure adherence to procedural documentation. Responsibilities include planning, monitoring, and reporting on quality and compliance for selected clinical trial delivery processes to determine adherence to ICH GCP requirements. The manager will facilitate and manage cross-functional teams' GCP inspection readiness and execution activities, embedding real-time inspection readiness strategies into daily operations. They will guide study teams on adherence to operational processes and well-prepared documentation to ensure high-quality deliverables for global studies or programs. Additionally, the role involves developing and maintaining metrics, charts, and dashboards to track process quality and compliance, and providing near real-time feedback on study process and documentation quality, team performance, and understanding of evaluated processes.
Provides life sciences products and services
Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.