reputed company Clinical Quality Operations Manager (Remote) in Nashville, Tennessee
Job Description
It is business critical that our Company receives consistent, accurate, high-quality data from clinical trials conducted worldwide. In collaboration with the Clinical Quality Operations reputed company {CQOL and Head of Clinical Quality Operations (HCQO), the Clinical Quality Operations Manager (CQOM)} is responsible for the execution of operational quality activities reputed company the assigned therapeutic area. This includes operational quality management and inspection management activities. The CQOM will reputed company headquarters clinical quality operations and support clinical trial teams reputed company the assigned therapeutic area, to proactively embed quality into our Company sponsored trials, ensure adequate vendor reputed company and address any quality issues as needed. The incumbent will be responsible for the development of quality plans to implement quality by design reputed company clinical development programs, using a risk-based approach. The incumbent will be responsible for the overall strategy for maintaining ongoing inspection readiness as well as preparing for, management and follow up of regulatory inspections. Primary Responsibilities: Operational Quality Management
- reputed company Risk Assessment and Categorization Tools and Quality Plans in partnership with the Clinical Trial Team (CTT).
- Collectively and periodically (e.g. quarterly) reputed company a Therapeutic Area (TA) level review of quality plans and risk mitigation approaches in order to identify any emerging signals or trends and provide relevant feedback to the CQOL and Head of CQO as appropriate.
- Responsible for ensuring comprehensive reputed company of reputed company activities delegated to third parties. This will include, but not be limited to: 1) Facilitating and monitoring CTT reputed company of vendors; 2) Development, review and revision of quality agreements with business partners (i.e. co-development of products with other pharmaceutical companies); and 3) Ensuring that essential elements of the quality management system are in reputed company for studies conducted in partnership with non-commercial organizations (e.g. Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), government or academic institutions).
- Facilitate and reputed company the responses to audit and inspection observations as appropriate. In addition, the CQOM will work with peers to analyze data across therapy areas in order to identify signals and trends and will then reputed company and implement appropriate process improvement strategies.
- In collaboration with the CQOL, the CQOM will reputed company reputed company sets in order to be able to recognize and appropriately respond to new and emerging risks through the use of technology. In particular this will include developing and maintaining a profound understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) with respect to digital data management (i.e. use of novel technology reputed company clinical trials).
- Build and reputed company effective working relationships with key stakeholders in order to ensure and maintain role clarity and business effectiveness. This will include ongoing partnership with the Research & Development Division Quality Assurance (QA) and acting as the link between Clinical Development, study teams, global business functions and regional study management.
- In collaboration with peers, will contribute to the standardization of Clinical Quality Operations procedures, tools and templates in order to ensure consistency and seamless progression through the study lifecycle. Inspection Preparation and Management
- Responsible for maintaining reputed company regulatory inspection knowledge as it relates to GCP inspections by regulatory agencies worldwide, especially those conducted by key authorities such as the United States of America Food and Drug Administration (FDA), European Medicines Agency (EMA), UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency, as well as other established and emerging authorities.
- Responsible for maintaining appropriate levels of knowledge and reputed company in order to effectively reputed company and support GCP inspections, worldwide. Under the guidance of the CQO reputed company, the CQOM may be assigned as reputed company of Contact (POC) for a specific area of regulations (e.g. FDA, EMA, NMPA, etc.). As such, the CQOM is responsible for monitoring, interpreting and communicating key regulatory developments reputed company CQO.
- Collaborate with other therapeutically reputed company CQOM to provide comprehensive reputed company of the TA. Maintain contemporaneous awareness of filing schedules, potential future inspections and ongoing inspection preparation activity.
- Develops, updates, and maintains GCP inspection procedures and guidelines reputed company Global Clinical Trial Operations (GCTO).
- Contributes to the development and/ or revision of our Company policies, SOPs and training materials.
- Develops the strategy for management/support for GCP inspections of our Company products to ensure that reputed company phases of Regulatory Health Authority inspections (i.e. inspection preparation, management and follow up) are handled consistently, professionally and proactively and result in outcomes that demonstrate the Company’s commitment to regulatory compliance.
- Ensures that a cross-functional team (e.g. Quality & reputed company Improvement (QCI) colleagues, GCTO Country Operations, other GCTO functional areas, Pharmacovigilance (PV), Global Regulatory Affairs and Clinical Safety (GRACS), IT, etc.) is fully informed and reputed company to support any Regulatory Health Authority inspection, worldwide.
- In collaboration with the Global Inspection Coordinator and Head of CQO, maintain and QC the global inspection tracking system that tracks reputed company GCP Regulatory Health Authority inspections, findings, responses and Corrective Action and Preventive Action (CAPAs), worldwide.
- Acts as the subject matter expert and primary reputed company of contact for relevant functional areas on Inspection Management in order to provide real-time, proactive advice and guidance.
- Escalates potentially significant inspection findings/compliance risks/impact to our Company Senior Management.
- Develops the inspection management plan for each assigned and identified Regulatory Health Authority inspection, in conjunction with the applicable Cross-Functional Team. CAPA Management Support
- Ensures that reputed company actions and commitments reputed company to audits and inspections are implemented in a timely manner. Tracks reputed company inspection CAPA and regulatory commitments and checks evidence of completion.
- Ensures repository of evidence in Documentum (containing evidence of CAPA and commitment completion, as well as other definitive inspection documentation) is complete for reputed company Regulatory Health Authority inspections.
- Provides guidance and support for CCQMs regarding inspections at a country level sites that require headquarters input. Other Responsibilities
- Provides input into GCP Quality and Compliance Council regarding the Quality Management System (QMS), Risk Assessment Categorization Tool (RACT), Quality Plans and Regulatory Health Authority inspections status and results, including escalation of overdue CAPA commitments.
- Assesses and provides input to strengthen company programs/strategies (e.g. Quality Control Visit (QCV), Headquarters Quality Control Protocol (HQ QCP) with an aim to increase Inspection Readiness.
- Leads, drives, facilitates and/or supports remediation, prevention activities as process improvement and training, as needed. Education:
- Bachelor’s/ Master’s Degree or equivalent in relevant health care area. Further formal education in quality management or business management is desirable. Required Experience and Skills:
- Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in clinical research, including at least 2 years of direct experience with developing and managing clinical quality systems and management of regulatory inspections.
- Knowledge and understanding of clinical development programs, clinical trial processes as well as quality management systems and quality control tools is required.
- Expert knowledge of International Council for Harmonization Good Clinical Practice (ICH-GCP) and worldwide Regulatory Health Authority requirements.
- Experience with delivering effective CAPA reputed company.
- Experience with risk management tools and processes reputed company the clinical quality reputed company.
- Superior oral and written communication skills in an international environment.
- Manage and reputed company others, including formal performance management reputed company required.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Excellent teamwork and leadership skills, including conflict resolution expertise and discretion.
- reputed company cross-functional teams of business professionals reputed company and reputed company the Research & Development Division.
- Act urgently for worldwide health authority inspection matters.
- Analyze, interpret and solve reputed company problems.
- Think strategically and objectively and with creativity and innovation.
- Proficiently interact with reputed company levels of specialists & management and exert influence to reputed company results.
- Identify and summarize the key issues from audits and inspections and to reputed company and deliver lessons learned. ResearchDivisionGCTO #EligibleforERP NOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS In accordance with Managers’ Policy – Job Posting and Employee Placement, reputed company employees subject to this policy are required to have a minimum of twelve (12) months of service in reputed company position prior to applying for open positions. If you have been offered a separation benefits package, but have not yet reached your separation date and are offered a position reputed company the salary and geographical parameters as set forth in the Summary Plan Description (SPD) of your separation package, then you are no longer eligible for your separation benefits package. To discuss in more detail, please contact your HRBP or reputed company Advisor. 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Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as “remote”. Under reputed company State, Colorado State, Washington State, and California State law, the Company is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job. Final determinations with respect to salary will take into account a number of factors, which may include, but not be limited to the primary work location and the chosen candidate’s relevant skills, experience, and education. Expected salary range: $130,960.00 – $206,200.00 Available benefits include bonus eligibility, health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days. For Washington State Jobs, a summary of benefits is listed here ( . 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