Associate Director, QA Computer System Validation

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4DMT is a leading late-stage biotechnology company advancing durable and disease-targeted therapeutics with potential to transform treatment paradigms and provide unprecedented benefits to patients. The Companys lead product candidate 4D-150 is designed to be a backbone therapy forming the foundation of treatment of blinding retinal vascular diseases by providing multi-year sustained delivery of anti-VEGF (aflibercept and anti-VEGF-C) with a single safe intravitreal injection which substantially reduces the treatment burden associated with current bolus injections. The Companys lead indication for 4D-150 is wet age-related macular degeneration which is currently in Phase 3 development and second indication is diabetic macular edema. The Companys second product candidate is 4D-710 which is the first known genetic medicine to demonstrate successful delivery and expression of the CFTR transgene in the lungs of people with cystic fibrosis after aerosol delivery

GENERAL SUMMARY

The Associate Director QA Computer System Validation (QA CSV) is responsible for overseeing the validation compliance and lifecycle management of GxP computerized systems. This role ensures systems are compliant with applicable regulations and industry standards (e.g. FDA 21CFRPart11 EU Annex 11 GAMP 5 applicable ICH Guidelines) and supports business objectives through risk-based compliant validation strategies.

The position provides strategic QA leadership partners cross-functionally with business partners and IT vendors to ensure appropriate Quality oversight of CSV activities and data integrity controls throughout the lifecycle of 4DMTs GxP computerized systems.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Provide QA oversight and support business and CSV activities throughout the lifecycle of GxP computerized systems.
• Review and approve CSV deliverables IT change management requests and quality records (e.g. NCRs CAPAs) to ensure adherence to 4DMTs internal procedures and policies and applicable regulatory requirements and standards.
• Review plans and provide day-to-day QA guidance and support to initial validation steady state activities and controlled change-related initiatives of GxP systems.
• Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) in CSV requirements data integrity controls and related regulatory requirements / standards including FDA 21 CFR Part 11 EU Annex 11 GAMP 5 and applicable ICH Guidelines.
• Develop and / or refine QA and CSV-related procedures and templates.
• Support audits for qualification and requalification of IT vendors.
• Collaborate across functions and within Quality to identify areas of improvement and implement enhancements.
• Support inspection readiness initiatives audits and regulatory inspections.
• Other duties as assigned nothing in this job description restricts managements right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time

QUALIFICATIONS : Education :

Experience :

Other Qualifications / Skills :

Travel : As needed less than 5%

Base salary compensation range : $169000 - 197000

Please note the base salary compensation range and actual salary offered to the final candidate depends on various factors : candidates geographical location relevant work experience skills and years of experience.

4DMT provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion gender sexual orientation national origin age disability genetic information marital status status as a covered veteran and any other category protected under applicable federal state provincial and local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

Required Experience :

Director

Key Skills

Quality Assurance,FDA Regulations,ISO 9001,Root cause Analysis,Biotechnology,Clinical Trials,Quality Systems,Food Processing,Quality Control,Quality Management,cGMP,HACCP

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 169000 - 197000