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Cytel · 3 months ago

Vice President Quality Assurance

Cytel is seeking a visionary Vice President, Quality Assurance (QA) to lead our global QA function. This executive role ensures the highest standards of compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and international regulations, while driving innovation in quality oversight.

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Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership for Cytel’s global QA organization, ensuring alignment with company objectives
Oversee the Quality Management System (QMS), audits, vendor oversight, data integrity, and regulatory inspection readiness
Drive adoption of risk-based quality management to improve efficiency and compliance
Serve as Cytel’s senior representative in regulatory inspections and engagements
Partner with internal and external stakeholders to ensure quality practices support innovation and operational success
Lead, mentor, and develop a global team of QA professionals, fostering collaboration, accountability, and growth

Qualification

GCP knowledgeQA leadership experienceRegulatory inspection practicesStrategic planningResource managementInfluencing skillsCommunicationLeadership skills

Required

Master's degree in life sciences, computer sciences, or related discipline; MBA preferred
15+ years of progressive QA leadership experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or CRO environments
Deep knowledge of GCP, ICH guidelines, and international regulatory inspection practices
Proven success building and leading global QA teams in complex organizations
Strong business acumen with experience in strategic planning, resource management, and executive-level decision-making
Excellent communication, influencing, and leadership skills with the ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Preferred

MBA preferred

Benefits

Flexible and inclusive work environment
Competitive compensation
Opportunities for professional growth

Company

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H1B Sponsorship

Cytel has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (38)
2024 (54)
2023 (37)
2022 (46)
2021 (43)
2020 (33)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$2M
Key Investors
New Mountain CapitalMerck Capital Ventures
2021-01-01Series Unknown
2020-12-21Acquired
2017-11-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Cyrus Mehta
Co-Founder and President
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Nitin Patel
Chairman and Chief Technology Officer
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