Director of Pharmacovigilance, QA

Meet Life Sciences; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 218,000 - 256,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the life sciences sector is seeking a Director of Pharmacovigilance QA. The role involves overseeing quality assurance processes for drug safety systems and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Candidates should have extensive experience in pharmacovigilance or quality assurance and be prepared for leadership responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Pharmacovigilance (PV) or Quality Assurance (QA), with leadership roles.
• Strong grasp of global PV regulations and quality systems.
• Hands-on experience with safety databases and GxP compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA strategy and operations for safety systems and compliance.
• Oversee PV quality systems and drive inspection readiness.
• Plan and execute audits of internal processes and vendors.

Skills

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Audit management

Job description

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Base pay range

$218,000.00/yr - $256,000.00/yr

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Our client is seeking a Director of Pharmacovigilance QA to lead quality oversight of drug safety systems across clinical and commercial programs! This role ensures regulatory compliance, audit readiness, and operational excellence in global pharmacovigilance activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead QA strategy and operations for safety systems and compliance.
• Oversee PV quality systems and drive inspection readiness.
• Plan and execute audits of internal processes and vendors.
• Guide regulatory inspection prep and response efforts.
• Support training, SOP development, and CAPA execution.
• Track compliance metrics and manage PV documentation.

Requirements:

• 10+ years in PV or QA, including leadership experience.
• Strong grasp of global PV regulations and quality systems.
• Hands-on with safety databases and GxP compliance.
• Proven audit and inspection management skills.
• Excellent communicator and cross-functional collaborator.
• On-site presence (hybrid model); some travel required.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research

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