Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for Sr. Clinical Quality Auditor for Shockwave Medical Inc located in Santa Clara, CA.
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Position Overview
The Sr. Clinical Quality Assurance Auditor will provide GCP and compliance-related audits of internal and external Clinical Studies in process, support updates of procedures in compliance with applicable regulations and perform vendor audits as needed. This work is accomplished with moderate oversight, requires frequent contact with internal and external customers and is critical to the success of the business.
Essential Job Functions
- Act as a Clinical Quality Auditor Lead on clinical trials by supporting project team compliance with national and international regulatory standards and guidance for medical devices
- Support development of audit management plans and audit strategy for ongoing clinical trials
- Conduct internal system audits and external investigative site/vendor audits in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines and in alignment with internal audit plans
- Participate in the development of departmental standard operating procedures, work instructions, forms, and templates
- Report audit findings to management with recommendations for resolution and verify appropriate corrective actions have been implemented/documented
- Support or conduct training for staff (GCP, Inspection Readiness training, etc.)
- Support regulatory inspections
- Review/revise Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) and procedures as assigned
- Responsible for initial and ongoing audit of clinical study vendors such as CRO, imaging core lab, central laboratory and other vendors as needed
- Identifies and escalates site, vendor and study related issues to management, as appropriate
- This work is accomplished with moderate supervision and requires a motivated, self-starter who can work independently once projects are assigned
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree.
- 5 years' experience directly supporting clinical research, QA, or relevant experience in medical/scientific area
- Experience conducting audits of vendors and investigative sites
- Experience interacting with regulatory authority inspectors
- Experience preparing and supporting clinical study sites undergoing regulatory authority inspections
- Experience revising SOPs and procedures
- Thorough knowledge and application of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) is required, i.e. FDA, ISO 14155, MDR
- Independent thinking and planning ability
- Medical Device experience is preferred
- Ability to travel up to 30%-40% of time domestically and internationally
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional teamwork skills
- Requires a motivated, self-starter who can work independently once projects are assigned
- Basic understanding of peripheral and coronary artery disease and therapies preferred
- Knowledge and experience in supporting device pre- and/or post-market clinical studies is required
- ACRP or SOCRA certification preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities across multiple projects
- Operate as a team and/or independently while demonstrating flexibility to changing requirements
- Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
The anticipated base pay range for this position is $89,000 to $142,600.
The Company maintains highly competitive, performance-based compensation programs. Under current guidelines, this position is eligible for an annual performance bonus in accordance with the terms of the applicable plan. The annual performance bonus is a cash bonus intended to provide an incentive to achieve annual targeted results by rewarding for individual and the corporation's performance over a calendar/performance year. Bonuses are awarded at the Company's discretion on an individual basis.
Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, business accident insurance, and group legal insurance.
Employees may be eligible to participate in the Company's consolidated retirement plan (pension) and savings plan (401(k)).
Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
Vacation - up to 120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington - up to 56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays - up to 13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
Additional information can be found through the link below.
For additional general information on Company benefits, please go to: - https://www.careers.jnj.com/employee-benefits
This job posting is anticipated to close on January 7, 2025. The Company may however extend this time-period, in which case the posting will remain available on https://www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.
Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
For more information on how we support the whole health of our employees throughout their wellness, career and life journey, please visit www.careers.jnj.com.]