Vera Therapeutics, Inc.
We are a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing treatments that transform patients’ lives.
Director, Quality Assurance – Combination Products
Location
California
Posted
122 days ago
Salary
$170K - $230K / year
Bachelor Degree10 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Oversee the quality and compliance of combination products, ensuring they meet regulatory standards and company objectives.
• Develop and implement quality strategies and processes for combination products, in alignment with company goals and regulatory requirements.
• Act as the QA contact for all quality-related inquiries and issues concerning device and combination products.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product development, manufacturing, clinical development, supply chain, commercial, quality, and regulatory affairs, to ensure quality and compliance throughout the combination product lifecycle.
• Help define and implement as appropriate quality standards/specification, methods, systems, and metrics for clinical and commercial quality operations.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in medical device and combination product regulations and industry best practices.
• Participate in the development, review and approval of product documentation, including design control, risk management, and validation.
• Identify gaps and improvement opportunities within the Design History File and Risk Management and track to closure.
• Collaborate with external partners and suppliers to ensure quality and compliance with company standards. Perform quality assurance oversight for validation studies conducted by external partners.
• Communicate effectively with senior management to provide updates on the status of quality and compliance for medical device / combination product.
• Participate in preparation for and execution of regulatory audits. Ensures audit observations related to functional area are addressed appropriately and completed on schedule.
• Act as the Quality representative on assigned product teams to advocate compliance and quality assurance.
• Availability for 5-15% travel, both domestically and internationally.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
- 10+ years of experience in quality oversight of drug product device development, with a proven track record of successful product launches.
- Experience in quality oversight of design controls and combination products is required.
- In-depth knowledge of global medical device/combination products standards such as 21 CFR Parts 803, 806, and 820, ISO 13485, ISO 14971 and EU MDR.
- Familiar with combination product lifecycle management from initial design phase to commercialization.
- Experience with quality oversight of biological drug products and working CMOs is a plus.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in working across the organization and external partners.
- Ability to identify and resolve complex problems through effective use of technical and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to operate in alignment with Vera’s Core Values.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401k match
- Flexible time off
- Paid holidays
- Annual performance incentive bonus
- New hire equity
- Ongoing performance-based equity
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