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Associate Director R&D Quality Assurance Analytics (Remote)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals · USA · posted 1 year ago

Associate Director R&D Quality Assurance Analytics (Remote) at Vertex Pharmaceuticals — remote job on CafeRemote
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We are a leading global biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing, and delivering innovative therapies for people living with serious diseases. Our mission is to transform patients’ lives through science. With a robust pipeline and a commitment to excellence, we prioritize quality, compliance, and data-driven decision-making in every stage of research and development.

Role Summary
As the Associate Director of R&D Quality Assurance (QA) Analytics, you will lead the development and execution of analytics strategies supporting quality assurance activities across clinical and nonclinical R&D. You will oversee data analysis, visualization, and trend monitoring to support proactive compliance, risk mitigation, and operational excellence. This highly cross-functional role will work closely with clinical operations, regulatory affairs, data management, and QA inspection readiness teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and implementation of advanced data analytics models to support R&D QA initiatives.

  • Develop and manage dashboards and reports to monitor quality trends, key performance indicators (KPIs), and compliance risks.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure alignment of analytics with GxP regulations and industry standards.

  • Provide actionable insights from internal and external data sources to support audits, inspections, and CAPA management.

  • Identify areas of operational inefficiency or non-compliance and recommend continuous improvement opportunities.

  • Mentor junior staff and lead training initiatives related to QA data analytics tools and best practices.

  • Partner with IT, clinical systems, and data governance teams to ensure data integrity and proper system integration.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Statistics, Data Science, or related field (Master’s preferred).

  • 8+ years of relevant experience in quality assurance, data analytics, or R&D compliance within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.

  • Deep knowledge of GCP, GLP, and other applicable GxP regulations.

  • Proven experience working with analytics tools such as Power BI, Tableau, Spotfire, or similar.

  • Strong SQL, Python, or R skills for data extraction and analysis preferred.

  • Excellent communication, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

  • Experience with audit/inspection support and regulatory interactions is a plus.

Why Join Us

  • 100% Remote Work Flexibility

  • Competitive Compensation: $150,000–$180,000/year (based on experience)

  • Performance Bonus & Equity Options

  • Generous Health, Dental, Vision, and Wellness Benefits

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Professional Growth and Development Support

  • Inclusive and Collaborative Culture Focused on Innovation and Integrity

How to Apply
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role. Qualified applicants will be contacted for an initial interview.

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