Senior Manager - Clinical Quality Assurance (GCP) at Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Job Description:

Beacon Hill Life Sciences is actively recruiting for a Senior Manager of GCP Quality Assurance to work a contract assignment, part-time hours.

• Hours: Part-time, approximately 20 hours per week


• Duration of assignment: 6 months with possibility of extension


• Fully remote is possible, preference is hybrid (Location: Cambridge, MA)


• Pay Rate is based on experience with range being $100 - $125/hour

Summary:



The Sr Manager, GCP Quality Assurance coordinates GCP Compliance activities with Clinical Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Supply & Logistics, Sample Management and Pharmacovigilance as well as varied vendors supporting Clinical Studies.


This is a high visibility role and will be directly involved in development and continuous improvement of GCP Quality and overall Quality Management Systems. This individual will be responsible for coordinating with key stakeholders to develop/implement processes and systems governing GCP activities. Will be Subject Matter Expert in GCP Compliance with respect to planning, execution, and close-out Clinical Studies.



Responsibilities include:

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  Oversight of ongoing compliance of Clinical Studies. Act as GCP QA Program Lead while working with internal customers to ensure overall compliance from risk-based principles. Work with internal and external GCP customers and develop and execute strategic plans to identify, mitigate, monitor and report study risks and Quality Tolerance Limits on a per study basis. Assist in resolving compliance issues at clinical sites, clinical vendors, and laboratories and provide assessment of the impact of any deficiencies. Escalate issues through the Quality Organization as needed.


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  GCP Vendor Audits and Oversight. Support the GCP Vendor Audit Schedule including CRO, Central and Specialty Laboratories, IxRS/IRT/Randomization liaising with QA Vendor Auditing. Coordinate with Study Team members to ensure vendor audits are appropriately scoped and that third-party auditors are provided all the documentation and insights required for successful audit execution. Review and approve submitted audit reports. Ensure audits were performed to internal standards. Ensure proposed CAPAs are adequate and executed properly.


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  Clinical Investigator Site Audits. Manage the Clinical Investigator (CI) Site Audit program for assigned studies. Coordinate with Study Team members to determine CI sites to be audited per study via risk-based criteria. Coordinate with Study Team members and third-party auditors to ensure CI site audits are appropriately scoped and audit planned. Review and approve submitted audit reports. Ensure audits were performed to internal standards. Ensure proposed CAPAs are adequate and track to closure. Determine if CI Site audit observations may represent study-wide or program-wide risks and ensure Impact/Risk Assessments and Study-wide/Program-wide CAPAs are adequate.


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  Quality Management System. Coordinate with Program Leads, Biostatistics, Data Management, Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance to develop/implement Phase appropriate procedures to ensure consistency and quality with respect to Clinical Trial support activities. Perform internal audits of processes and functional areas to ensure compliance with GCP, internal SOPs and other applicable regulations. Coordinate with Senior Management, Functional Area Leads, and third-party vendors, to plan and execute resolution to compliance gaps identified during mock inspections.

Candidate Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in the Life Sciences with 7+ years in pharmaceutical or biotech drug development. Advanced degree preferred.


• Minimum 3 years of experience in Clinical QA. Experience in auditing both Vendors and Clinical Investigator Sites a plus. Experience helping with phase 3 registrational study preferred.


• Demonstrated experience working with clinical trial teams.


• Extensive experience with Global Clinical trial conduct, knowledge and understanding of ICH E6 (R2) GCP Guideline, FDA Regulations and EU Requirements.


• Ability to evaluate and reorganize priorities quickly in a dynamic matrixed setting.


• Excellent interpersonal skills, personal integrity, professional manner and ability to gain respect and develop good working relationship with cross functional personnel at all levels.


• Experience helping with phase 3 registrational study preferred.


• Must be organized and ability to multi-task with multitude of different pieces.

Beacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.


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Company Profile:


Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.


Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.


Learn more about Beacon Hill Staffing Group and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.beaconhillstaffing.com .

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