GxP Quality Systems Manager — QA Lead (Hybrid/Remote)

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Carlsbad (CA); On-site; USD 70,844 - 102,371; Full time

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Benefits package

Job summary

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Carlsbad, CA is hiring a Manager / QA Associate, GxP Quality Systems to support compliance across Ionis quality systems and ensure GMP/GxP alignment with regulatory requirements.

You will generate QMS metrics, lead cross-functional initiatives, and assist with inspections and vendor audits while contributing to a culture of scientific excellence.

The role offers competitive pay and benefits, with onsite work options and a commitment to innovation in RNA therapies.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in QA within pharma/biotech.
• Strong understanding of GMP/GxP and quality systems.
• Familiarity with QA concepts and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, execution, and oversight of GMP and GxP QA activities.
• Ensure alignment with regulatory requirements and Ionis quality management system procedures.
• Generate and present QMS metrics to stakeholders.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve quality system compliance and inspection readiness.
• Assist in vendor management, internal audits, and quality initiatives.

Skills

Quality management

Quality assurance

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science or related discipline

Job description

Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Carlsbad, CA is hiring a Manager / QA Associate, GxP Quality Systems to support compliance across Ionis quality systems and ensure GMP/GxP alignment with regulatory requirements.

You will generate QMS metrics, lead cross-functional initiatives, and assist with inspections and vendor audits while contributing to a culture of scientific excellence.

The role offers competitive pay and benefits, with onsite work options and a commitment to innovation in RNA therapies.