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Vice President Quality AssuranceMaryland Staffing • Annapolis, MD, US
Vice President Quality Assurance

Vice President Quality Assurance

Maryland Staffing • Annapolis, MD, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Vice President, Quality Assurance

Cytel is seeking a visionary Vice President, Quality Assurance (QA) to lead our global QA function. This executive role ensures the highest standards of compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and international regulations, while driving innovation in quality oversight. The Vice President will provide strategic direction, oversee quality systems and audits, lead global inspection readiness, and build a high-performing QA team that partners with the business to deliver excellence.

Responsibilities include :

  • Provide strategic leadership for Cytel's global QA organization, ensuring alignment with company objectives.
  • Oversee the Quality Management System (QMS), audits, vendor oversight, data integrity, and regulatory inspection readiness.
  • Drive adoption of risk-based quality management to improve efficiency and compliance.
  • Serve as Cytel's senior representative in regulatory inspections and engagements.
  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders to ensure quality practices support innovation and operational success.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a global team of QA professionals, fostering collaboration, accountability, and growth.

Qualifications :

  • Master's degree in life sciences, computer sciences, or related discipline; MBA preferred.
  • 15+ years of progressive QA leadership experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO environments.
  • Deep knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines, and international regulatory inspection practices.
  • Proven success building and leading global QA teams in complex organizations.
  • Strong business acumen with experience in strategic planning, resource management, and executive-level decision-making.
  • Excellent communication, influencing, and leadership skills with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
  • Why Join Us?

    At Cytel, we are united by our mission to advance life sciences and improve patient outcomes. As part of our leadership team, you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of global quality practices, collaborate with world-class experts, and make a lasting impact on the industry. We offer a flexible and inclusive work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth in a company that values innovation, integrity, and excellence. Cytel Inc. is an Equal Employment / Affirmative Action Employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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