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Job Description
Job Description
Position Summary :
TScan Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotech seeking to revolutionize life-changing therapeutics for patients by identifying novel T cells and epitopes. We are looking for an experienced Clinical Quality professional to join our team as Director of Clinical Quality to lead and oversee all aspects of quality assurance for clinical development programs at TScan, ensuring compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP), regulatory requirements, and company policies. This role is instrumental in supporting clinical trials, advancing the development of innovative cell therapy products, and maintaining a culture of quality across the organization.
The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in quality assurance within clinical research, a strong understanding of the regulatory landscape for cell and gene therapy, and the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams.
Someone who enjoys a fast-paced, collaborative, and vibrant culture and excels as a team player with a sense of urgency will thrive in this role.
Responsibilities :
- Strategic Leadership :
Develop, implement, and oversee the Clinical Quality Management strategy at TScan to ensure alignment with GCP and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA, ICH).
Monitor clinical trial activities to ensure adherence to regulatory guidelines, including patient safety, data integrity, and protocol compliance.
Conduct GCP audits, including investigator sites, clinical vendors, and clinical systems such as trial master files, clinical databases, pharmacovigilance, etc.
Serve as a quality representative on clinical operations teams, ensuring quality considerations are integrated into all stages of clinical development and trial operations.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance clinical quality processes and systems.
Bachelor’s degree in life sciences, biotechnology, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
10 years of experience in clinical quality assurance, with a strong background in GCP.
In-depth knowledge of GCP regulations and guidelines (FDA, EMA, ICH).
About TScan :
TScan Therapeutics is a fully integrated, next-generation TCR-T cell therapy company. Founded in 2018, TScan’s platform was developed by Stephen Elledge, Ph.D., and Tomasz Kula, Ph.D., at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. TScan’s transformative platform enables rapid discovery of TCRs and targets for engineered T cell therapy. This technology is extremely versatile and is applicable across multiple therapeutic areas beyond cancers, including autoimmune disorders and infectious diseases.
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EEO Statement
TScan is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic identified by federal, state, or local laws where we operate. TScan provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. To begin an interactive dialogue with TScan regarding a reasonable accommodation in connection with the hiring process and / or to perform the responsibilities of the position for which the applicant has applied, please contact the recruiter.
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