Auditor - GVP
This role serves as a GVP Auditor within our Research & Development Quality audit program, responsible for executing the global audit plan to ensure the accuracy of safety data and compliance with legal and corporate standards. By conducting audits of our external partners and internal safety functions, you identify findings and non-compliance trends that could impact the reliability of our pharmacovigilance system. We are looking for an experienced auditor who can navigate complex safety environments and work collaboratively with stakeholders to develop corrective actions that ensure long-term systemic stability.
Responsibilities
- Conduct assigned external audits of pharmacovigilance vendors and service providers, as well as internal self-inspections of safety processes, systems, and affiliates (including Local/Regional Safety Officers (LSO/RSOs) activities).
- Develop and issue comprehensive Audit Reports, categorizing findings by risk level and providing recommendations for corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) related to drug safety.
- Identify non-compliance trends and systematic risks within the PV discipline, communicating these findings to line management and functional leads to support PV system health and protect the integrity of the PSMF documenting it.
- Support initiatives to improve standard operating procedures (SOPs) for audit conduct and partner with stakeholders to develop risk-based, compliant solutions that ensure compliance with EMA Guidelines on Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP Modules), and applicable global and local regulatory requirements.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of global GVP regulations (Good Pharmacovigilance Practices) and industry trends, to support internal quality and compliance.
Requirements
- BS degree in a relevant biological science, pharmacy, or related science discipline.
- Quality Assurance experience within a GVP-regulated environment, demonstrating a strong understanding of drug safety operations and regulatory frameworks.
- Experience in audit and inspection management, with a clear understanding of the requirements for quality assurance in the pharmacovigilance discipline.
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively with multinational teams and external stakeholders across different regions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work with limited supervision and manage a schedule that includes up to 50% travel.
Skills
- ICH E2D(R1), E2A, E2B(R3), E2C(R2), and E2F Guidelines
- 21 CFR Part 314.80 (for drugs), 21 CFR Part 600 Subpart D (for biologics) and 21 CFR Part 4 (Combination product/duplicate reporting prevention)
- Directive 2001/83/EC (as amended)
- Regulation (EC) No 726/2004
- Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 520/2012
- EMA GVP Modules (I–XVI + product/population-specific modules)
About CSL Behring
CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients’ needs by using the latest technologies, we discover, develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology, hematology, cardiovascular and metabolic, respiratory, and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation, recombinant protein technology, and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives. CSL Behring operates one of the world’s largest plasma collection networks, CSL Plasma. Our parent company, CSL, headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, employs 32,000 people, and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.
Benefits
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Inclusion and Belonging
At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future. To learn more about inclusion and belonging visit CSL Inclusion and Belonging.