Senior Director of Risk Management

2 weeks ago


United Kingdom Novavax, Inc. Full time

If you find science, speed, and success exhilarating, you have come to the right place.
Novavax, Inc (Nasdaq:NVAX) is a biotechnology company that creates transformational vaccines that address some of the world’s most pressing infectious diseases. We have more than a decade of experience contending with some of the world’s most devastating diseases, including COVID-19, seasonal influenza, RSV, Ebola, MERS, and SARS. Hard-won lessons and significant advances illustrate that our proven technology has tremendous potential to make a substantial contribution to public health worldwide.
Novavax, Inc. is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland with additional facilities in Uppsala, Sweden and Bohumil, Czech Republic. We are seeking a Director, Clinical Quality Assurance to join our Clinical Quality Assurance department and provide leadership in collaboration with required functional areas to ensure compliance with applicable Good Clinical Practices (GCP), Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP) and Good Clinical Laboratory Practices (GCLP) regulations, and any other applicable regulatory requirements. The incumbent is expected to build and maintain cross-functional relationships with key functional areas including but not limited to: Clinical Operations, Pharmacovigilance, and Regulatory Affairs.
Serve as support for strategic and operational management, contributing to direction, oversight, and management of all clinical quality assurance activities.
Contribute to the design, analysis, and oversight of global, phase-appropriate clinical Quality Management System (QMS) policies and procedures to ensure compliance to applicable regulations, including U.Support the management of quality oversight of GCP, GVP and GCLP activities (including SOP/policy development and maintenance, vendor management, internal and external audit functions, and clinical batch release program) to ensure patient safety and data integrity.
Provide consultation and mentorship across the organization to ensure quality assurance strategies are implemented.
Keep senior leadership apprised of changes to the clinical quality compliance landscape affecting business performance.
Support the development and administration of budgets, plans, and performance requirements linked to the clinical quality assurance department.
Serve as a QA contact for oversight of Clinical Studies in US, EU, and ROW regions to ensure compliance with all applicable GCP, GLP, GCLP/ regulatory regional requirements.
Liaise with partners in Clinical, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, and Information Technology as needed to support clinical studies.
Support the establishment/assurance/remediation as needed for current quality processes, systems and procedures associated with clinical studies.
Collaborate with cross-functional management to drive clinical process improvements and alignments.
Serve as a contact for all regulatory or third-party inspections related to Novavax sponsored clinical and pharmacovigilance activities. This includes on site at Novavax and remote sites.
Maintain in depth understanding of business principles, industry dynamics, regulatory environment, market trends, and specific operational details related to GCP, GLP, GCLP and GVP QA activities.

Experience with Quality Management Systems implementation and management
Experience with senior level interactions and influence with Clinical, Regulatory, Pharmacovigilance and Medical Affairs functions.
Knowledge of global regulatory expectations (including FDA and EMA).
Strong understanding of GCP, GLP, GCLP for pre-clinical and clinical stage work, and PV Quality for marketed product.
Direct experience in successfully managing Health Authority Inspections and multiple projects and responsibilities concurrently.
Experienced and fully capable to implement and ensure quality in a GxP-regulated environment (eg, GCP oversight, auditing, electronic systems management, laboratory management, PAI inspection readiness)
Team player willing to roll up sleeves ad hoc to get the right result; Ability to make rationale, scientific, timely, and compliant risk-based decisions.
Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline
~8+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, biologics and/or vaccine life sciences in GCP/GCLP/GVP/GLP functions and/or QA.

Novavax offers a base salary, annual bonus, equity grants, professional career development/growth opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Rx, STD, LTD, Life, Optional Life, 401(k) plan.
Except where prohibited by applicable state law, this position requires that you be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 unless you need a reasonable accommodation or qualify for an exemption. Think future-forward and help solve some of the world's most pressing global health challenges. If you find science, speed, and success exhilarating, you have come to the right place.
Novavax, Inc (Nasdaq:NVAX) is a biotechnology company that creates transformational vaccines that address some of the world’s most pressing infectious diseases. We have more than a decade of experience contending with some of the world’s most devastating diseases, including COVID-19, seasonal influenza, RSV, Ebola, MERS, and SARS. Hard-won lessons and significant advances illustrate that our proven technology has tremendous potential to make a substantial contribution to public health worldwide.
Novavax, Inc. is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland with additional facilities in Uppsala, Sweden and Bohumil, Czech Republic. #



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