Regulatory Affairs & Compliance Manager, PET Production Facility

1200 The General Hospital Corporation; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 142,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham seeks a Quality Assurance professional for the PET Production Facility located at 60 Blossom Street. The role focuses on leading QA activities in a cGMP radiopharmaceutical setting, ensuring regulatory compliance and effective documentation practices.

The position requires a Bachelor's in a related field, 3–5 years in pharma manufacturing, and 2–3 years of supervisory experience. Certification and strong quality management skills are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a regulatory/pharmaceutical field is required.
• 3–5 years of direct experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing field is required.
• 2–3 years supervisory experience is preferred.
• Professional certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Authors and reviews SOPs, technical reports, and CGMP documents.
• Educates staff on quality improvement methodologies and tools.
• Provides leadership in projects to develop quality improvement skills.
• Maintains FDA regulations and guidance documents library.
• Performs annual product quality review for radiopharmaceuticals.
• Oversees CAPA management and verification of efficacy.
• Coordinates OOS investigations and change control processes.

Skills

Quality management

cGMP knowledge

Regulatory affairs

Process improvement

Documentation control

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Regulatory Affairs/Pharmaceutical Science or related field

Professional certification

Job description

Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Duties and responsibilities include the following but is not limited to:

• Authors and reviews of standard operating procedures, technical reports, and other cGMP documents
• Educates staff and organizational members and project participants on quality improvement methodologies and tools
• Provides leadership and hands-on participation in projects to develop quality improvement skills
• Develops a quality improvement culture with staff and leaders to support organizational development
• Maintains an updated library of FDA regulations and guidance documents
• Performs annual product quality review for each radiopharmaceutical
• OOS investigation coordination
• Change control management
• CAPA management and verification of efficacy
• Vendor complaint handling
• Assists with IND submissions, annual reports, amendments, etc.
• Maintain inspectional readiness
• Tracking and trending data related to investigations, environmental monitoring, production
• Record keeping maintaining compliance with the following regulatory authorities:
  • Massachusetts Department of Public Health
  • Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy
  • Food and Drug Administration
  • Radiation Safety Department
  • Hospital Policies
• Collaboration with PET Production/Cyclotron staff in the performance of quality investigations
• Maintaining a positive working relationship with vendors and hospital service providers (e.g. Buildings and Grounds)
• Documentation of facility repairs
• Calibrated equipment inventory management
• Equipment IQ/OQ documentation review
• Documentation management per institution document control policy
• Leads improvements to quality management system
• Serves as liaison between industry partners and facility for collab oration work
• Oversees personnel training program and documentation

Qualifications

The MGH PET Production Facility produces radiopharmaceuticals for clinical use, human research, and non-human research applications. The MGH PET Production facility is an FDA registered PET Radiopharmaceutical manufacturing facility. Applicant will work in a cGMP facility located in the Edwards Research Building Basement. This position is mainly office-based, in-person, although a portion of the duties will require working in the laboratory where radiopharmaceuticals are manufactured. While significant safety measures are in place, there is limited exposure to ionizing radiation and a low probability of exposure to volatile chemicals in the laboratory. Staff will wear dosimeters to measure radiation exposure. Work hours may be variable to ensure that departmental needs are met.

LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, and/or REGISTRATIONS

Preferred: Certification in quality management or other cGMP certification.

EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree required * Field of Study/Additional Specialized Training including the following are preferred: Regulatory Affairs Pharmaceutical Science, manufacturing, or other related field

Required: 3 – 5 years of direct experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing field

2-3 years supervisory experience

Preferred: 5 – 10 years of direct experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing field

Professional certification

Remote Type Onsite

Work Location 60 Blossom Street

Pay Range $99,465.60 - $141,804.00/Annual Grade 8 At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement: 1200 The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership "looks like" by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline. Combat disease. Hold a hand. Help people. Impact the world. Mass General Brigham is a passionate, welcoming community where minds meet caring hearts. Come be a part of the world’s most powerful force in medicine, where every role is important in changing lives. Our history includes New England hospitals founded over 200 years ago, some of the first and most prestigious hospitals in the world. Built on the legacy of two leading academic medical centers, we’re more than a system—we’re leaders in the practice of medicine. Mass General Brigham is committed to serving the community. We are dedicated to enhancing patient care, teaching and research, and taking a leadership role as an integrated health care system. We recognize that increasing value and continuously improving quality are essential to maintaining excellence.