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<div class="content-intro"><h3>Company Overview:</h3> Dyne Therapeutics is focused on delivering functional improvement for people living with genetically driven neuromuscular diseases. We are developing therapeutics that target muscle and the central nervous system (CNS) to address the root cause of disease. The company is advancing clinical programs for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) as well as a preclinical programs for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) and Pompe disease. At Dyne, we are on a mission to deliver functional improvement for individuals, families and communities. Learn more at <a href="https://www.dyne-tx.com/">https://www.dyne-tx.com/</a>, and follow us on <a href="https://x.com/dyne_tx">X</a>, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/dynetx/">LinkedIn</a>&nbsp;and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/DyneTherapeutic/">Facebook</a>.</div>Role Summary: The Associate Director, Clinical Quality Assurance plays a key role&nbsp;in ensuring that Dyne meets the highest standards of quality and compliance in our clinical efforts. This role&nbsp;is responsible for&nbsp;building and running a robust quality operations function across clinical sites and vendors, with a core focus on audit management,&nbsp;inspection&nbsp;readiness, and quality&nbsp;study support. This role&nbsp;drives quality assurance activities and&nbsp;work&nbsp;closely with cross-functional&nbsp;teams to enhance the quality of our clinical trials and ensure regulatory compliance. This role&nbsp;is responsible for&nbsp;the end-to-end lifecycle of clinical site audits, vendor audits, and regulatory inspections, while also leading SOP development and cross-functional quality projects.&nbsp; This is a hands-on&nbsp;role for someone who can&nbsp;contribute to strategy&nbsp;and&nbsp;operate&nbsp;at the&nbsp;tactical level,&nbsp;setting standards, driving execution, and ensuring the organization&nbsp;is always&nbsp;inspection ready.&nbsp; This&nbsp;role&nbsp;is&nbsp;based&nbsp;in&nbsp;Waltham,&nbsp;MA&nbsp;without&nbsp;the&nbsp;possibility&nbsp;of&nbsp;being&nbsp;a&nbsp;remote&nbsp;role.&nbsp;&nbsp; Primary&nbsp;Responsibilities&nbsp;Include&nbsp; <ul> <li>Plan, execute, and oversee clinical site audits and vendor audits (routine, for-cause, and follow-up)&nbsp;</li> <li>Develop, implement, and continuously refine QA strategies, policies, and procedures to support clinical trial integrity&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Serve as the primary point of contact for audit activities, including audit preparation, conduct, reporting, and CAPA management&nbsp;</li> <li>Ensure&nbsp;timely&nbsp;identification, documentation, and resolution of audit findings&nbsp;</li> <li>Track audit trends and proactively drive continuous quality improvement&nbsp;</li> <li>Support inspection readiness activities across the organization, including mock inspections, readiness assessments, and&nbsp;training&nbsp;</li> <li>Act as a key quality representative during regulatory inspections, supporting responses, document requests, and inspection follow-up&nbsp;</li> <li>Maintain a state of ongoing inspection readiness rather than reactive preparation&nbsp;</li> <li>Author, review, and&nbsp;maintain&nbsp;SOPs, work instructions, and quality documentation aligned with&nbsp;GxP&nbsp;and applicable regulatory requirements&nbsp;</li> <li>Ensure SOPs are practical, scalable, and embedded into day-to-day operations&nbsp;</li> <li>Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent interpretation and adoption of quality processes&nbsp;</li> <li>Lead and manage quality-related projects across clinical operations, vendors, and internal teams&nbsp;</li> <li>Collaborate closely with&nbsp;cross functional teams, and external partners&nbsp;</li> <li>Provide clear reporting, dashboards, and status updates to leadership on audit outcomes, risks, and remediation progress&nbsp;</li> <li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement corrective action plans to address audit findings and enhance quality&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Work in partnership with clinical operations, regulatory affairs, and data management teams to ensure alignment and consistency in quality standards and regulatory compliance&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Stay abreast of industry trends and regulatory updates to enhance Dyne’s QA framework and practices&nbsp;</li> <li>Lead initiatives aimed at improving clinical&nbsp;trial&nbsp;quality, efficiency, and operational excellence&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> </ul> Education&nbsp;and&nbsp;Skills&nbsp;Requirements&nbsp; <ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in&nbsp;scientific, allied health, or medical field&nbsp;required&nbsp;</li> <li>8+&nbsp;years of progressive experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, including at least 5 years in a Clinical Quality Assurance role (or an equivalent combination of PV and QA experience)&nbsp;</li> <li>In-depth knowledge of global regulations (e.g., FDA, EMA) and guidelines (e.g., ICH, GVP,&nbsp;GxP), including safety reporting requirements&nbsp;</li> <li>Demonstrated experience managing clinical site audits,&nbsp;vendor audits, and&nbsp;managing quality assurance programs&nbsp;&nbsp;</li> <li>Experience supporting regulatory inspections (FDA, EMA, or equivalent).&nbsp;</li> <li>Skilled at&nbsp;effectively&nbsp;communicating quality events and outcomes to internal stakeholders&nbsp;</li> <li>Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills&nbsp;</li> <li>Results-oriented, with the ability to set clear&nbsp;objectives, manage competing priorities, and meet dynamic timelines&nbsp;</li> <li>Flexible and creative problem solver with a proactive mindset&nbsp;</li> <li>Highly collaborative team player who fosters open communication and cross-functional cooperation&nbsp;</li> <li>Willingness to travel&nbsp;up to&nbsp;10%&nbsp;based on business needs&nbsp;</li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="title">MA Pay Range</div><div class="pay-range">$155,000&mdash;$190,000 USD</div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion">&nbsp; The pay range reflects the base pay range Dyne reasonably expects to pay for this role at the time of posting. Individual compensation depends on factors such as education, experience, job-related knowledge, and demonstrated skills. The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the principles functions for this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements.&nbsp; Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance workload. Dyne Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.</div>

Associate Director, Clinical Quality Assurance

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