Title:
Manager, QA operationsCompany:
Ipsen Innovation (SAS)
About Ipsen:
Ipsen is a mid-sized global biopharmaceutical company with a focus on transformative medicines in three therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. Supported by nearly 100 years of development experience, with global hubs in the U.S., France and the U.K, we tackle areas of high unmet medical need through research and innovation.
Our passionate teams in more than 40 countries are focused on what matters and endeavor every day to bring medicines to patients in 88 countries. We build a workplace that champions human-centric leadership and fosters a culture of collaboration, excellence and impact. At Ipsen, every individual is empowered to be their true selves, grow and thrive alongside the company’s success. Join us on our journey towards sustainable growth, creating real impact on patients and society!
For more information, visit us at https://www.ipsen.com/ and follow our latest news on LinkedIn and Instagram.
Job Description:
About the Role
Join our Global Quality organisation as a Manager, QA Operations, supporting Clinical & Medical Quality Assurance.
In this role, you’ll work closely with R&D and Global Medical Affairs teams to help ensure clinical studies and programmes are conducted in line with Good Clinical Practice, regulatory requirements and Ipsen quality standards.
You’ll provide hands-on Quality Assurance expertise and guidance to cross-functional study teams, supporting quality oversight throughout the clinical lifecycle.
This is a great opportunity for someone with established pharmaceutical Quality experience who is ready to broaden their experience across clinical studies, quality systems and compliance activities in a global environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide quality oversight for assigned clinical studies and programmes, ensuring alignment with GCP, regulatory requirements and internal quality standards
- Partner with clinical and medical teams, providing practical QA expertise and guidance
- Identify and manage quality risks, including Quality Events, investigations, CAPAs and potential serious GCP breaches
- Support inspection readiness, GCP inspections, quality assessments and audit activities
- Support risk-based quality oversight of clinical service providers
- Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of the Clinical & Medical Quality Management System
What We’re Looking For
- Established pharmaceutical industry experience, with a strong background in Quality supporting Medical Affairs and/or R&D
- Experience working with interventional and/or non-interventional clinical studies
- Good working knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and relevant clinical quality requirements
- Strong collaboration, communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively across functions in a global environment
- A master’s degree or higher in a relevant scientific or life sciences discipline, with fluent English
Why Join Us?
Be part of a global Quality team where you can build your Clinical QA expertise, work with cross-functional teams and make a meaningful contribution to clinical quality and patient safety.
Ready to take the next step in your Clinical Quality career? Apply today and help us continue to strengthen quality across our clinical and medical activities.
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- Established pharmaceutical industry experience with a strong background in Quality supporting Medical Affairs and/or R&D
- Experience working with interventional and/or non-interventional clinical studies
- Good working knowledge of Good Clinical Practice and relevant clinical quality requirements
- Strong collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills in a global cross-functional environment
- Master's degree or higher in a relevant scientific or life sciences discipline
- Fluent English
Ipsen Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ipsen and has not been reviewed or approved by Ipsen.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with broad medical, dental, and vision offerings. Company materials emphasize a wide-ranging package that supports overall wellbeing.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are highlighted with a competitive 401(k) match and access to an employee stock purchase plan. These elements are frequently cited as strengths in the package.
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Parental & Family Support — Family support includes paid parental leave and company-provided backup child and elder care. These programs complement core benefits and add practical day-to-day value.
Ipsen Insights
What We Do
Ipsen is a French leading global mid-size biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Paris, France focusing its efforts where unmet medical needs are greatest. Ipsen develops and commercializes innovative medicines in three key therapeutic areas - Oncology, Rare Disease and Neuroscience. We have over 5000 employees worldwide and our medicines are registered in more than 100 countries, with direct commercial presence in over 30 countries. Ipsen has 4 global R&D hubs and 3 pharmaceutical development centers around the world








