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Clinical Project Quality Manager

Morristown, New Jersey Salary Range   USD 108,750.00 - 157,083.33
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Bring your curiosity to a team where deep immunoscience meets cutting-edge innovation. Across oncology, rare diseases, neurology, and vaccines, you’ll work at the intersection of lab science and AI-powered discovery — all while collaborating across boundaries to turn breakthrough ideas into real-world impact. Whether you want to deepen your scientific expertise or grow as a leader, you’ll find the opportunity here.

Job Title: Clinical Project Quality Manager

Location: Morristown, NJ

About the Job

Join the engine of Sanofi’s mission — where deep immunoscience meets bold, AI-powered research. In R&D, you’ll drive breakthroughs that could turn the impossible into possible for millions.

We lead clinical teams to implement quality focused best practices in daily study management so that it becomes a reflexive action.

We support the team’s ability to see how individual actions contribute to the collective goal of drug or vaccine registration to fulfil patient's needs, through successful pre-approval GCP inspection

About Sanofi:
We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

Main Responsibilities:

Clinical documents:

  • Contributes to the development of key study documents (e.g. Protocol, Informed Consent Form, Study Risk Management Plan) to enable quality by design approaches

Quality Control :

  • Represents Quality on project/study team meetings, providing quality and continuous improvement support

  • Proactively monitors progress status of assigned projects

  • Provides advice on GCP and Quality issues

  • Master thoughtful risktaking methods to identifies and analyzes risks and opportunities with potential impact on study quality

  • Leverage extensive set of quality metrics to secure control

Inspection Readiness:

  • Implements in-process quality checks and utilizes performance metrics to inform decisions and prioritize actions to secure inspection readiness throughout study duration

  • Drives Pre-Approval Inspection preparation activities

Quality Issues & Risk Management

  • Assesses and confirms escalated critical deviations, evaluates needs for regulatory reporting

  • Applies data analytics to identify quality trends and patterns and recommends corrective and preventive actions based on quality data analysis

  • Analyzes signals/events to profile quality risks and propose mitigation strategies

  • Manages quality alerts for assigned studies/projects

  • Handles cases of Scientific Misconduct and Serious GCP Non-Compliance at study level or program level

GCP Audit

  • Contributes to the development of clinical audits plan for assigned programs through the identification of risks to Auditing team

  • Analyses of audit results, monitors audit findings and ensures effectiveness of CAPAs implemented

Foster a Quality Culture

  • Conducts project/study level trend analysis of deviations or audit findings

  • Implement data driven approach to enable study team to focus on issues that matter to quality

  • Contributes to continuous quality improvement initiatives

  • Promotes a culture of early issue detection & timely resolution

  • Provides mentoring and training to newcomers

About You

Skills that you have (mandatory):

Education:

  • Bachelor degree in life/medical/natural sciences or scientific discipline

Experience:

  • 5+ years experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with experience in GCP clinical and/or GCP quality operations-related roles

  • Experience with quality management systems and tools

Languages:

  • Competent in English (both written and verbal)

Technical Skills:

  • Working knowledge of international regulations/Guidelines/Good Practices in the clinical domain

  • Basic proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI)

  • Ability to interpret quality data and metrics

  • Good working knowledge of standard computer office software

  • Understanding of digital quality management systems

Soft Skills:

  • Quality focused with a high degree of personal accountability

  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities

  • Ability to analyze situations and provide guidance using a risk-based approach

  • Project management skills and ability to influence without direct authority

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments

  • Self-motivated with ability to work independently

Skills that you could improve in this new position (to develop):

Experience:

  • Exposure to sponsor and study sites GCP inspections by regulatory agencies

  • Working in an international environment

Digital & Analytics Skills:

  • Understanding of AI applications in clinical quality management

  • Proficiency in quality data visualization and reporting tools

  • Ability to use digital platforms for quality risk assessment

  • Understanding of data integrity principles in digital environments

Soft Skills:

  • Personal leadership to interface with all levels of the organization

  • Facilitation skills for leading cross-functional meetings

Technical Skills:

  • Analytical abilities to interpret trends and support action plans

  • Strategic thinking to conduct impact assessments and root cause analysis

  • Knowledge of drug development process and worldwide GCP compliance regulations

  • Understanding of digital transformation in clinical operations

Skills that you could offer in addition (nice to have):

  • Experience managing cross-functional Quality projects

  • Experience with regulatory submissions and GCP inspections

  • Knowledge of risk management techniques

  • Additional languages: French, Chinese

Why Choose Us?

  • Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.

  • Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.

  • Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.

  • Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

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All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.

Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.

Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Watch 'One day at Sanofi' and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives at sanofi.com

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