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Novartis

Manager, Quality Systems

$114K–$212K

Carlsbad · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026

Experience
Minimum of seven (7) years; no alternatives stated.
Education
BS in engineering, medical technology, biological sciences, or related field.

About the job

Provides Quality oversight for commercialization readiness and the Quality Management System in a regulated bioanalytical laboratory, including quality data analysis, reporting, training, audits, and quality event management.

What you'll do

  • Oversee commercialization processes, statistical frameworks, manufacturing QC programs, and risk assessments for IVD devices.
  • Manage Medical Device Event Reporting and support CAPA/Issues, Change Control, investigations, and quality event resolution.
  • Analyze quality data, deliver regulatory and cross-functional training, and support audits and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System.

What they ask for

  • BS in engineering, medical technology, biological sciences, or a related field.
  • At least seven years of progressively responsible experience in a related Quality Assurance role in a regulated environment.
  • Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements including GxP, Part 11, ICH, ISO, CLIA/CAP, IVDR, and QSR.
  • Experience with risk-based practices, process and root cause analysis, and developing procedures and training.

Nice to have

  • Experience with commercialization or commercialized IVD products.
  • Experience with statistics or statistical frameworks, assay validation, or QC Trending.

Pay

$114,100.00 - $211,900.00 per year (base salary)

Tools

GxP, CLIA, IVD, ISO, GCLP, IVDR, Part 11, QSR

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)