GCP Quality Specialist

Job Summary

Piper Companies is seeking a Senior GCP Quality Assurance Specialist to support a leading clinical research organization supporting regulated clinical research programs. This position is remote and candidates must be located in the DMV area (Maryland, Virginia, Washington, D.C.) or North Carolina, with periodic travel requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Administer QA training, document control, CAPA, and customer complaint programs.
• Conduct and support GCP audits of clinical sites, vendors, and suppliers.
• Perform internal audits and track quality metrics for continual improvement initiatives.
• Manage QA-controlled document review cycles to ensure procedural compliance.
• Collaborate with clinical research stakeholders to maintain GCP compliance.
• Support regulatory authority inspections and audit readiness activities.

Required Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of Quality Assurance experience within clinical research environments.
• Strong hands-on experience conducting GCP clinical site audits (internal and external).
• Experience supporting regulatory agency audits and CRO quality systems.
• Knowledge of current Good Clinical Practice (GCP) regulations and compliance requirements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder required.

Compensation

Salary Range: 80,000-120,000K annually
*Based on experience*

Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Maternity Leave, Military Reserve Pay Offset.

Benefits

• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Maternity Leave
• Military Reserve Pay Offset

Contact Information

This Job opens for applications on July 8, 2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

Keywords

• GCP Good Clinical Practice
• Quality Assurance QA
• QA Specialist
• GCP Auditor
• Clinical Research
• Clinical Research QA
• Internal Audits
• External Audits
• CRO
• CAPA
• Quality Management System QMS
• Regulatory Compliance
• FDA EMA ICH Guidelines
• Clinical Site Audits
• Vendor Audits
• Regulatory Inspections
• Document Control
• Training Program
• Remote