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Entrada Therapeutics · 1 day ago

Vice President, Head of Compliance, Legal

Entrada Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company aiming to transform patients' lives through innovative medicines. The Vice President of Compliance will be responsible for designing and overseeing a comprehensive compliance program, ensuring adherence to laws and ethical standards across all company operations.

BiotechnologyEmergency MedicineGeneticsHealth CareMedical

Responsibilities

Lead the design, implementation, and management of a robust compliance program, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements, company policies, and industry best practices
In close collaboration with other members of the legal team, regulatory affairs, medical affairs, and quality, create and oversee the implementation of a fit for purpose & fit for stage compliance strategy appropriate for a precommercial organization
Monitor and interpret changes in relevant laws, regulations, and guidelines (e.g., FDA, EMA, OSHA, HIPAA, GDPR, DEA), providing timely legal and regulatory insight and guidance to the organization
Establish and maintain policies and procedures to ensure compliance with standards governing clinical trials, pharmacovigilance, data protection, product safety, communications, and commercialization
Conduct regular compliance risk assessments and audits; report findings and recommend corrective actions to the Legal department and senior management
Lead internal investigations of potential compliance violations and manage responses to regulatory inquiries or inspections, in collaboration with legal counsel
Develop and deliver compliance training and education programs for employees at all levels, integrating legal and regulatory perspectives
Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory bodies, external auditors, and legal counsel on compliance matters
Collaborate with Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Commercial Operations, R&D, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Supply Chain, and Human Resources to ensure coordinated compliance efforts
Prepare and present regular compliance reports
Foster and promote a culture of ethical conduct, integrity, and transparency throughout the organization

Qualification

Compliance program managementRegulatory affairs expertiseLegal knowledge FDALegal knowledge EMAJuris Doctor (JD) degreeCompliance certifications CCEPCompliance certifications RACBiotechnology sector experienceAnalytical skillsProfessionalismInterpersonal skillsProblem-solving abilitiesCollaboration skillsIntegrity

Required

Juris Doctor (JD) degree required; advanced degrees (e.g., MBA, MS, Ph.D.) are a plus
Minimum of 10 years' experience in compliance, legal, or regulatory affairs within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or life sciences sector
Thorough knowledge of relevant regulations, standards, and best practices (FDA, EMA, DEA, GxP, HIPAA, GDPR, etc.)
Demonstrated experience developing and managing corporate compliance programs, preferably within a legal framework
Proven ability to lead, communicate, and build strong interpersonal relationships
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; adept at managing complex issues and making sound decisions
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and drive organizational change
High degree of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to ethical conduct

Preferred

Experience launching a first product preferred
Certification in compliance or regulatory affairs (e.g., CCEP, RAC) is a plus
Experience with international regulations and multi-jurisdictional compliance programs
Familiarity with biotechnology and pharmaceutical research processes, clinical trials, and product development lifecycle
Advanced proficiency with compliance management software and reporting tools

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
401(k) match
Paid, gender-inclusive parental leave
Holistic support for your health and well-being
Education reimbursement
Discretionary time off
Commuting benefits aligned to your working model

Company

Entrada Therapeutics

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Entrada Therapeutics is a developer of novel therapeutics intended to treat devastating diseases.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$301.6M
Key Investors
Wellington Management
2024-06-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
2022-12-08Post Ipo Equity· $26M
2021-10-29IPO

Leadership Team

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Dipal Doshi
Chief Executive Officer
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Leo Qian
Co-Founder
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