Vice President, Quality Assurance and Compliance

You will help biotech, medtech, and specialty pharma companies transform life-changing ideas and breakthrough science into new medicines, devices, and diagnostics. What we do is profoundly connected to saving and improving lives, and we recognize our team members are the most valuable asset in delivering success.

• We are here to help you grow, to give you the skills and opportunities to excel at work with the flexibility and balance your life requires.

• Your ideas influence the way we work, and your voice matters here.

• As an essential part of our team, you help us deliver the medical innovation that patients are desperate for.

Join us and build your future here.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Provide strategic and operational leadership for Quality Assurance, Clinical Quality, and eTMF teams, ensuring alignment with corporate goals for Premier Consulting.
• Drive global quality strategies and oversee development of key deliverables across all stages of product development, including audits, SOPs, and inspection readiness.
• Manage departmental budgets, resources, and timelines to deliver compliant, profitable projects that meet client and industry standards.
• Lead talent acquisition, training, and development initiatives to build high-performing global consulting teams.
• Partner with senior leadership and business development teams to support proposals, client engagements, and expansion of service offerings.
• Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and corporate policies.

What We Are Searching For:

• Bachelor’s degree in a science or health-related field (advanced degree preferred) and 12+ years in pharma/biotech, including 9+ years in QA leadership.
• Deep expertise in ICH Guidelines, FDA regulations, and GXP principles across the full development lifecycle.
• Proven ability to lead global teams, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and deliver operational excellence in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong financial acumen and experience supporting business development initiatives.
• Position is remote-based, however preference for those physically located in Boston and/or San Francisco.
• Must have previous Consulting experience and a strong commitment to quality and customer service.

Premier Research is dedicated to providing compensation that is fair and competitive with market standards. The annualized starting base pay for this role is $210,000.00 USD. The actual salary will be influenced based on a variety of factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, which may include health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

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Premier Research is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is compliant with all federal guidelines. All qualified applicants will receive equitable consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status