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VP, Quality Assurance

Allucent Cary, North Carolina Posted Oct 2, 2026
Location
Cary, North Carolina
Workplace
On-site / per employer
Posted
Oct 2, 2026

About this role

We have a rare opportunity for a VP, Quality Assurance to join our A-team. In this role you will be responsible for leading the strategic vision, operations, and financial health of the Quality organization. You will be responsible for planning, preparation and execution oversight of customer audits/inspections.

You will lead approaches for quality KPIs/metrics and other activities in accordance with the standard operating procedures, regulatory guidelines, executed client contract and the clients’ expectations. You will take part in the Allucent Leadership team. At Allucent™, we are dedicated to helping small-medium biopharmaceutical companies efficiently navigate the complex world of clinical trials to bring life-changing therapies to patients in need across the globe.

Key responsibilities: Lead to identify, develop and implement the business strategy for the Quality department. Develop and agree upon operating procedures / business processes   Head over (executive and senior) management team meetings   Review audit reports (e.g., process, project, vendor), as applicable   Maintain and develop organizational culture, values and reputation   Report to applicable internal stakeholders on business strategy, planning, results and performance for the Quality department.  Support regulatory authority inspections as needed  Represent Quality organization in key meetings (e.g., Monthly Business Review, Board). Monitor and assure client satisfaction on existing projects for the Quality department   Identify key accounts and maintain strong long-lasting relationships to win new and repeat business

We're looking for someone with: Life science, healthcare and/or business degree   Minimum 15 years of relevant work experience Minimum 12 years of experience in drug development and/or clinical research   Thorough knowledge of ICH-GCP (R2), auditing, GDPR, FDA and international quality management system regulations and expectations (e.g., 21 CFR Part 11) and applicable (local) regulatory requirements   Process oriented   Strong analytical skills   Decision-making capabilities   Critical thinking skills   Management skills including, but not limited to, oversight of teams Representative, outgoing and client focused   Ability to work in a fast-paced challenging environment of a growing company   Strong leadership skills   Excellent presentation and networking capabilities   Excellent organizational, negotiating and financial skills   Strong Business Acumen 

Competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package Departmental Study/Training for furthering professional development Mentoring opportunities Internal growth opportunities and career progression Financially rewarding internal employee referral program Eligibility for our internal employee recognition programs for going above and beyond on projects Eligibility for our Loyalty Award Program in recognition of loyalty and commitment of longstanding employees About Allucent Our mission is to help bring new therapies to light. When you work at Allucent, that means applying your unique skill set, expertise, and knowledge to build partnerships with our clients in their pursuit to develop new, life-improving treatments. If you're passionate about helping customers develop new pharmaceuticals and biologics; have an entrepreneurial spirit; and ready to join other science, business, and operations leaders, we would love to get to learn more about how we can help each other grow.

Together we SHINE. find more information about our values. Apply now! If you’re ready to bring your passion for clinical development and business growth to Allucent, apply today or reach out to Ariane des Tombe (ariane.destombe@allucent.com ) for more information.

Disclaimers: *Our in-office work policy encourages a dynamic work environment, prescribing 2 days in office per week for employees within reasonable distance from one of our global offices. “The Allucent Talent Acquisition team manages the recruitment and employment process for Allucent (US) LLC and its affiliates (collectively “Allucent”). Allucent does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters or uninvited requests for collaboration on any of our open roles. Unsolicited resumes #LI-AdT

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