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Associate Director, Regional Quality Control Job Opening at Covance in Princeton, NJ; Chicago, IL
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| Position: | Associate Director, Regional Quality Control |
| Company: | Covance |
| Job Location(s): | Princeton, NJ; Chicago, IL |
| Start Date: | As soon as possible |
| Employment Term: | Regular |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Work Hours (i.e. shift): | 1 |
| Starting Salary Range: | |
| Required Education: | Associate Degree |
| Required Experience: | 3 to 20+ years |
| Required Security Clearance: | None |
| Related Categories: | Healthcare - Nurses/RNs/Practitioners, Healthcare - Pharmacy/Laboratory, Executive/Senior Level Mgmt |
Position Description
| Associate Director, Regional Quality Control | |
| 39227BR | |
| Quality | |
| USA - Princeton, NJ USA - Midwest USA - Northeast USA - South USA - South Central USA - Southeast USA - Northwest USA - Chicago, IL | |
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| Current opening for an Associate Director in Quality Control. As an Associate Director in QC you will: * Provide guidance to the GM as to the quality status of their region and the actions required to support quality delivery * Prepare an annual quality control plan with the respective operational leads based on prior client and Quality Assurance audits, regulatory inspections and the project specific operation plans * Maintain, manage and co-ordinate the overall Quality Control (QC) plan for their region * Ensure compliance with CAPAs, audit excellence, quality plan execution, QC metrics and quality training and communication as required * Own and drive compliance to QC process and QC tools to ensure the integrity of metrics and performance * Assist with promotion of a proactive quality culture | |
| Education Required: * University/college degree - life sciences preferred or certification in a related allied health profession from an appropriately accredited institution (e.g., nursing certification, medical or laboratory technology) * In lieu of this required educational background the following relevant work history may be considered: o Minimum of three (3) years supervisory experience in a health care or clinical research setting and o Minimum of six (6) years relevant clinical research experience in a pharmaceutical company/CRO | |
| Experience Required: * Relevant clinical research experience in a pharmaceutical company or CRO o Individual is proficient with on site monitoring activities (including pre-study, initiation, routine monitoring and closeout visits) o Minimum of eight (8) years relevant clinical research experience in a pharmaceutical company/CRO o Thorough knowledge of drug development process o Thorough knowledge of relevant SOPs, ICH, and GCP guidelines o Project management, line management experience, and quality control experience highly desirable * Relevant quality management experience o Detailed knowledge of all aspects of GCP guidelines and regulations o Demonstrated ability to separate critical from non-critical GCP issues o Demonstrated effectively balance quality and speed in complex situations o Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment o Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and requires minimal supervision o Strong interpersonal and communication skills o Strong analytical skills o Excellent planning and organizational skills o Excellent oral, written and presentation skills Covance offers extraordinary career opportunities to our employees. Here you will find a place to learn, grow, and achieve ... a place to call your professional home. We provide the opportunity for a career with purpose in an environment that values achievement and supports a balance between personal and professional lives. We invite you to join us at Covance and to work with us in bringing hope to millions of patients around the world. We believe this decision may be the most rewarding career move you will ever make! | |
| Covance is committed to diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. (M/F/D/V). Your confidentiality and privacy are important to us. | |