Head Of Quality Assurance

Head of Quality Assurance Location: Cambridge Contract: Full-time and permanent - onsite Sector: Biotechnology and gene therapy Salary: c£70,000 - £90,000 depending on experience and interview performance Our client is an innovative biotechnology company based outside of the centre of Cambridge. They have built a platform to synthesise DNA, providing exciting possibilities for ensuring cheaper, faster and more accurate DNA / gene constructs than traditional plasmid-based methods. In a key phase of their growth, our client is looking to expand their Quality Assurance team by hiring a Head of Quality (reporting to the VP of Quality). If you are an experienced QA Lead within the biotech MSAT and CMC GMP sector, this may be an opportunity of interest. This position will focus on the batch release / review and validation side of the GMP operations. The Opportunity This is an opportunity for a proven Quality Assurance leader with 5+ years of management experience within a biotechnology / gene therapy / cell therapy GMP setting. You will have experience in CMC, MSAT and tech transfer to manufacturing. This role will involve the following: Managing the Quality Operations team, including QA Managers within batch release and validation. Taking ownership of Quality Assurance operations within the CMC, MSAT and GMP manufacturing functions of the business. This will include batch review and release activities, as well as validation activities (process, equipment, data, cleaning etc). ..... full job details .....