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Vice President, Quality

Lexington, KY · On-site

$250 - $350/hr

The Vice President, Quality leads and advances Gray's national construction quality program, overseeing field quality assurance and control, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and the ...

Vice President, Quality

Lexington, KY · On-site

$180 - $280/hr

The Vice President, Quality leads and advances Gray's national construction quality program, overseeing field quality assurance and control, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and the ...

Vice President Quality

Anchorage, AK · On-site

  • Medical

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Vice President Quality Job Summary and Qualifications The Vice President, Quality promotes high quality, patient-centered care by overseeing aspects of the Quality Management/Patient Safety Program(s ...

Job Summary The VP, Quality & Regulatory Affairs is an executive leadership role responsible for ... Quality Systems, Document Control, Training, Change Control, Deviations, CAPA (including timely ...

Vice President, Quality

Denver, CO · On-site

$240K - $290K/yr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

The Vice President, Quality for Space, Defense, & National Security is responsible for leading ... Lead enterprise-wide quality, compliance, and control efforts across aerospace and other highly ...

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How much do vice president quality control jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for vice president quality control in the United States is $125,600.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $91,000.00 and $151,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a vice president quality control do?

A Vice President of Quality Control is responsible for overseeing and directing all quality assurance and quality control activities within an organization. They develop strategies, set quality standards, and ensure that products or services meet regulatory and company requirements. The VP of Quality Control leads teams, implements process improvements, and coordinates with other departments to resolve quality-related issues. Their role is critical in maintaining customer satisfaction, minimizing defects, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a vice president quality control?

To thrive as a Vice President Quality Control, you need deep expertise in quality management systems, regulatory compliance, and process improvement, often supported by an advanced degree in science or engineering and significant industry experience. Familiarity with quality management software, Six Sigma or Lean certifications, and regulatory standards such as ISO 9001 is typically required. Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills are crucial for driving quality initiatives and fostering a culture of excellence. These skills ensure that products and processes consistently meet high standards, minimize risk, and support the organization's reputation and regulatory compliance.

What are the main challenges faced by a vice president quality control, and how can they be addressed?

A Vice President of Quality Control often faces challenges such as ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory standards, managing cross-functional teams, and maintaining high-quality output across diverse product lines. Addressing these challenges requires strong leadership, effective communication, and a continuous improvement mindset. Building robust quality management systems, fostering a culture of accountability, and staying updated with industry regulations are essential strategies to overcome these hurdles and drive organizational success.

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Infographic showing various Vice President Quality Control job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,600 per year, or $60.4 per hour.

Vice President, Quality Control

Candel Therapeutics

Needham, MA • On-site

$290K - $335K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Hybrid role: (2-3 days a week in Needham office)
Salary: $290K - $335K
Why Work With Us?   
At Candel, our people drive our success. We value diversity, collaboration, and bold thinking in a supportive, mission-driven environment. Like a team, we show up for each other and stay focused on making a difference for patients and families. Our leadership is transparent and empowering, and our culture is built on trust, flexibility, and accountability, encouraging ownership and innovation every day.   
Our Science: Advancing Cancer Immunotherapies   
Candel is a clinical-stage biopharma company developing off-the-shelf, multimodal immunotherapies that stimulate personalized, systemic anti-tumor responses. Our platforms use genetically modified adenovirus and HSV constructs. With positive Phase 3 results for our lead candidate, it’s an exciting time to join us and help bring transformative cancer treatments to patients. Learn more: www.candeltx.com   
Position Summary
The Vice President, Quality Control will provide strategic, technical, and operational leadership for all Quality Control functions supporting the development, manufacture, release, and lifecycle management of viral vector and advanced therapy products. This role serves as a key member of the CMC and Quality leadership team, ensuring that QC strategy, laboratory operations, and data integrity systems align with regulatory requirements, product quality objectives, and commercial readiness. The VP, Quality Control will oversee testing strategies, specification setting, method qualification/validation, transfer, and lifecycle management of QC systems supporting both clinical and commercial programs.Key InterfacesThis role will work closely with CMC leadership, Analytical Development, Process Development, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Development, Supply Chain, Program Management, external laboratories (CROs/CDMOs), and executive leadership.Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and lead the global Quality Control strategy, including laboratory infrastructure, testing frameworks, and lifecycle management across development and commercial programs.
  • Provide governance and oversight for QC systems including specifications, test methods, environmental monitoring, stability programs, reference standards, and batch release support.
  • Ensure QC activities are compliant with global regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, ICH) including cGMP expectations and data integrity standards.
  • Lead method qualification, validation, transfer, and performance monitoring in partnership with Analytical Development.
  • Oversee internal and external laboratory operations, including CROs and CDMOs.
  • Drive QC support for manufacturing operations including in-process, release, and stability testing.
  • Provide leadership for OOS/OOT investigations, deviations, and CAPA implementation.
  • Support regulatory submissions and inspections in collaboration with QA and Regulatory Affairs.
  • Advance QC through digital transformation, automation, and laboratory systems (LIMS, ELN).
  • Build and lead a high-performing QC organization.
  • Manage budgets, capital planning, and resources aligned to program priorities.
Required Qualifications
  • Advanced degree in a scientific discipline preferred or equivalent experience.
  • 15+ years of experience in Quality Control in the biopharmaceutical industry.
  • Experience supporting biologics, viral vector, or advanced therapy products.
  • Strong knowledge of QC systems including validation, microbiology, stability, and data integrity.
  • Experience with global regulatory submissions and inspections.
  • Proven leadership and team management capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience building or transforming QC organizations.
  • Experience with advanced therapy modalities (gene therapy, viral vectors).
  • Experience implementing digital QC systems.
  • Experience managing external laboratory networks.
  • Industry leadership through publications or regulatory engagement.
Leadership Competencies
  • Strategic leadership with strong quality and regulatory expertise.
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams.
  • Strong risk-based decision making.
  • Commitment to quality culture and inspection readiness.
  • Excellent communication skills.
Must be authorized to work in US. We cannot provide sponsorships.
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