Compliance Lead (Clinical Quality)
OnQ Recruitment ·www.onqrecruitment.com.au
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The Opportunity
This is a high-impact role focused on driving quality, compliance and inspection readiness across a portfolio of clinical trials.
Key Responsibilities
✔️ Regional exposure advantageous
✔️ We may also consider high-potential candidates stepping up
Working Model & Travel
If you’re passionate about driving standards, influencing quality culture and shaping clinical compliance across regions, we’d love to speak with you.
This is a high-impact role focused on driving quality, compliance and inspection readiness across a portfolio of clinical trials.
You’ll work independently from study delivery teams to provide critical oversight and expert guidance, ensuring studies are conducted to the highest regulatory and ethical standards.
Operating within a regional model, you’ll collaborate with peers across APAC while supporting globally aligned clinical programs.
Operating within a regional model, you’ll collaborate with peers across APAC while supporting globally aligned clinical programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert GCP compliance guidance to clinical study teams
- Lead and support inspection readiness, audits and regulatory interactions
- Identify, investigate and escalate compliance risks and quality issues
- Drive corrective and preventative actions (CAPA) and continuous improvement initiatives
- Conduct site compliance reviews (remote and on-site) to assess study conduct and quality
- Analyse trends and data to identify systemic risks across studies and regions
- Partner cross-functionally to embed best practice and strengthen quality frameworks
- Extensive experience in clinical quality / GCP compliance within pharma or CRO
- Strong background in audits, inspections and regulatory readiness
- Deep understanding of clinical trial conduct and ICH-GCP requirements [GCO JAPAC...Compliance | Word]
- Ability to operate independently in a regional, matrix environment
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
✔️ Regional exposure advantageous
✔️ We may also consider high-potential candidates stepping up
Working Model & Travel
- Flexible, remote-friendly environment
- ~25% travel, primarily within Australia/NZ [GCO JAPAC...Compliance | Word]
- Regional scope with local support in key markets
- Join a growing clinical quality function with increasing study activity
- Work in a highly respected, niche discipline where your expertise is valued
- Gain regional exposure without heavy travel burden
- Collaborate with a supportive and experienced leadership team
- Competitive salary + bonus + additional benefits
If you’re passionate about driving standards, influencing quality culture and shaping clinical compliance across regions, we’d love to speak with you.
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Who is hiring for the Compliance Lead (Clinical Quality) role?
OnQ Recruitment is hiring for the Compliance Lead (Clinical Quality) position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Compliance Lead (Clinical Quality) job located?
The Compliance Lead (Clinical Quality) role with OnQ Recruitment is based in Brisbane, NSW, AU. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Compliance Lead (Clinical Quality) role remote?
Yes — the Compliance Lead (Clinical Quality) position at OnQ Recruitment is remote. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Compliance Lead (Clinical Quality) role pay?
OnQ Recruitment lists the Compliance Lead (Clinical Quality) role at AUD 140,000–160,000 per year.
Is the Compliance Lead (Clinical Quality) role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at OnQ Recruitment.
What experience level is the Compliance Lead (Clinical Quality) role?
The Compliance Lead (Clinical Quality) position is aimed at lead-level candidates.
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