Jobs in Greater Sudbury, France

The Principal Quality Auditor is responsible for providing senior oversight and subject matter expertise to quality and compliance activities, supporting the Q&C Management team, Q&C team members, and the project teams during all stages of a clinical study.

• Serve as a subject matter expert for clinical project teams
• Use ability and specialized skill to complete difficult tasks. Develops and implements concepts and/or techniques to achieve objectives
• Understand Precision processes and the functional SME organization to work through complex tasks independently to resolution
• Support the Quality Management System including SOPs, training and CAPA
• Attend project meetings, representing Quality. Review project plans and provide compliance guidance on complex issues independently
• Process and maintain documentation for controlled documents, as required
• Develop and administer training for employees and/or consultants
• Host client/sponsor audits and support regulatory inspections
• Coordinate and conduct assessments of potential and contracted vendors, including vendor audits as warranted
• Coordinate and conduct internal audits of quality systems
• Coordinate and conduct investigator site audits
• Coordinate and conduct trial master file audits
• Participate on computer systems validation projects and systems change control process
• Monitor quality systems to provide feedback on compliance risks to QA management and identify opportunities for improvement
• Maintain Q&C trackers, databases, metrics, and files
• Follow applicable regulations and standards, including but not limited to local regulations (US FDA and EU), ICH and company policies and procedures
• Support Proposals and Bid Defense meetings as needed
• Additional tasks as required

• 5 years of experience
• Working knowledge of GCP/ICH guidelines and FDA regulations and standards
• Audit experience conducting a variety of audit types, including internal systems, vendors, TMF and investigator site audits

Other Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in a science, healthcare, or related field of study; combination of qualifications and equivalent relevant experience may be accepted as an alternative
• Availability to travel up to 25% domestically and/or internationally

Preferred:

• CRO, Pharmaceutical and/or Medical device experience
• Experience with electronic clinical trial systems (e.g., EDC, CTMS, IxRS, ePRO, etc.)

• Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, effective verbal and written communication, computer skills
• Focuses on continuous improvement, including the ability to make proactive assessments on how to make processes more efficient
• Demonstrates mastery knowledge of ICH-GCP, relevant Precision SOPs, and compliance guidance, as well as the ability to implement
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to support senior leadership in Q&C Management tasks and projects, offering solutions and processes for increased efficiencies within the department
• Ability to develop, coach and mentor Q&C staff
• Demonstrates a solid working knowledge of e-Clinical systems/platforms
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to lead and inspire excellence within a team
• Results oriented, accountable, motivated and flexible
• Exhibits strong self-motivation, is detail-oriented and able to work and plan independently as well as in a team environment
• Demonstrates professionalism, punctuality, ability to deliver on commitments, and positive interactions with internal and external stakeholders
• Demonstrates values and a work ethic consistent with Precision Values and Company Principles
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills

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