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Head of GCP Compliance
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Alumis Inc. is a precision medicines company with the mission to transform the lives of patients with autoimmune diseases. Even with treatment innovations of the last two decades, many patients with immunologic conditions continue to suffer – our goal is to fundamentally change the outcomes for these patients.
The Head of GCP Compliance will lead Alumis’s Good Clinical Practice (GCP) compliance strategy and partner closely with Quality Assurance to ensure that all clinical development activities meet global regulatory and ethical requirements. This leader will oversee the GCP Compliance team, shape end-to-end compliance processes, and collaborate across Development to drive a culture of quality, integrity, and inspection readiness.
Your expertise will be central in building scalable processes and ensuring Alumis meets the highest standards of GCP compliance.
Essential Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership: Direct and oversee the company’s GCP compliance function, policies, and procedures in alignment with ICH‑GCP, FDA, EMA, and other applicable regulations.
Build and maintain resources and capabilities, infrastructure and deliverables, cross‑functional relationships, processes, KPIs, metrics and progress reports.
Study Oversight: Partner with the business to support ongoing audits and regulatory inspections, lead proactive inspection‑readiness activities across all clinical programs, and partner with QA on risk assessments, mitigation planning, and continuous improvement of compliance controls.
Systems Oversight: Ensure GxP systems are appropriately designed, validated, implemented, and maintained, with strong controls around data integrity, audit trails, and deviation/CAPA processes.
Quality Mindset: Partner with QA in representing the voice of quality and building a culture of quality and compliance in Development.
Training & Culture: Develop and deliver GCP training programs for internal teams and external partners to champion a quality‑first mindset, reinforcing consistent compliance behaviors.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Partner with Development Operations, Biometrics, Pharmacovigilance, QA, and Regulatory Affairs to proactively identify and mitigate compliance risks, including process deviations, CAPAs, audit/inspection findings.
Emerging Technologies: Oversee compliance considerations for digital health tools, eClinical platforms, and AI‑enabled trial solutions.
Metrics & Reporting: Develop and publish metrics and KPIs to keep Development leaders informed of key risk indicators and efficiency efforts.
The Ideal Candidate
An advanced degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or a related field is preferred.
10+ years of experience in GCP quality/compliance, including 5+ years in a leadership role.
Deep knowledge of ICH‑GCP, FDA, EMA, and other global regulatory requirements.
Proven success leading inspection readiness and serving as the primary interface with global health authorities during inspections and audits.
Strong leadership, communication, and influencing capabilities.
Experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industry, ideally in late‑stage clinical development.
Strategic thinking with operational execution skills.
High integrity and commitment to ethical research practices; able to navigate complex regulatory and organizational environments.
Collaborative and adaptable leadership style.Domestic/international travel (5–20%) may be required.
Salary range: $225,000 USD to $295,000 USD annually.
This position is located in South San Francisco, CA, with an expectation to be onsite Tuesday through Thursday. While we prefer local candidates, remote applicants based in the Pacific Time Zone will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis.
Alumis Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefit Highlights:
Health insurance premiums paid at 90% for employee, 80% for dependents.
Free access to Genentech Bus & Ferry Share program.
$100 monthly cell phone stipend.
Unlimited PTO for Exempt employees.
Free onsite gym and kitchen stocked with snacks and drinks.
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at BioSpace
Alumis Inc. is a precision medicines company with the mission to transform the lives of patients with autoimmune diseases. Even with treatment innovations of the last two decades, many patients with immunologic conditions continue to suffer – our goal is to fundamentally change the outcomes for these patients.
The Head of GCP Compliance will lead Alumis’s Good Clinical Practice (GCP) compliance strategy and partner closely with Quality Assurance to ensure that all clinical development activities meet global regulatory and ethical requirements. This leader will oversee the GCP Compliance team, shape end-to-end compliance processes, and collaborate across Development to drive a culture of quality, integrity, and inspection readiness.
Your expertise will be central in building scalable processes and ensuring Alumis meets the highest standards of GCP compliance.
Essential Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership: Direct and oversee the company’s GCP compliance function, policies, and procedures in alignment with ICH‑GCP, FDA, EMA, and other applicable regulations.
Build and maintain resources and capabilities, infrastructure and deliverables, cross‑functional relationships, processes, KPIs, metrics and progress reports.
Study Oversight: Partner with the business to support ongoing audits and regulatory inspections, lead proactive inspection‑readiness activities across all clinical programs, and partner with QA on risk assessments, mitigation planning, and continuous improvement of compliance controls.
Systems Oversight: Ensure GxP systems are appropriately designed, validated, implemented, and maintained, with strong controls around data integrity, audit trails, and deviation/CAPA processes.
Quality Mindset: Partner with QA in representing the voice of quality and building a culture of quality and compliance in Development.
Training & Culture: Develop and deliver GCP training programs for internal teams and external partners to champion a quality‑first mindset, reinforcing consistent compliance behaviors.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Partner with Development Operations, Biometrics, Pharmacovigilance, QA, and Regulatory Affairs to proactively identify and mitigate compliance risks, including process deviations, CAPAs, audit/inspection findings.
Emerging Technologies: Oversee compliance considerations for digital health tools, eClinical platforms, and AI‑enabled trial solutions.
Metrics & Reporting: Develop and publish metrics and KPIs to keep Development leaders informed of key risk indicators and efficiency efforts.
The Ideal Candidate
An advanced degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or a related field is preferred.
10+ years of experience in GCP quality/compliance, including 5+ years in a leadership role.
Deep knowledge of ICH‑GCP, FDA, EMA, and other global regulatory requirements.
Proven success leading inspection readiness and serving as the primary interface with global health authorities during inspections and audits.
Strong leadership, communication, and influencing capabilities.
Experience in biotech or pharmaceutical industry, ideally in late‑stage clinical development.
Strategic thinking with operational execution skills.
High integrity and commitment to ethical research practices; able to navigate complex regulatory and organizational environments.
Collaborative and adaptable leadership style.Domestic/international travel (5–20%) may be required.
Salary range: $225,000 USD to $295,000 USD annually.
This position is located in South San Francisco, CA, with an expectation to be onsite Tuesday through Thursday. While we prefer local candidates, remote applicants based in the Pacific Time Zone will be considered on a case‑by‑case basis.
Alumis Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Benefit Highlights:
Health insurance premiums paid at 90% for employee, 80% for dependents.
Free access to Genentech Bus & Ferry Share program.
$100 monthly cell phone stipend.
Unlimited PTO for Exempt employees.
Free onsite gym and kitchen stocked with snacks and drinks.
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