Junior Manager Clinical Quality Assurance

About the Role

Join us in shaping the future of pain therapy by ensuring the highest quality standards in our clinical trials. This position involves active development and management of our Clinical Quality Assurance (CQA) system, early risk detection, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. You will collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners to drive continuous improvements and embed quality throughout all processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, maintenance, and enhancement of our CQA system.
• Focus on identifying, documenting, assessing, and resolving protocol deviations and non-compliances at study sites.
• Detect trends early to implement preventive actions proactively.
• Coordinate with external service providers such as monitoring CROs to prevent and address non-compliances through developing CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) measures.
• Act as a collaborative partner with the Clinical Operations team on all site-related GCP (Good Clinical Practice) issues.

Candidate Profile

• Completed degree in Medicine, Natural Sciences, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, or a related field.
• At least one year of experience in clinical research and quality assurance.
• Strong understanding of ICH GCP E6 guidelines and related regulations.
• Experience in designing and improving company processes.
• Ability to work independently, with a results-oriented and structured approach.
• Fluent German and English skills at a negotiation level (at least C1).

About Vertanical

Vertanical is a global biopharmaceutical leader specializing in innovative drugs to treat chronic pain. Our vision is a world free from chronic pain. We developed VER-01, a unique cannabinoid-based medication approved in June 2026 in Germany and Austria as Exilby. After over eight years of intensive R&D, this marks a significant milestone.

Approval in the USA is planned for 2029, with a goal to establish Exilby as the leading chronic pain therapy by 2030, setting new standards in pain management.

What We Offer

We provide a diverse and challenging role with exciting responsibilities and wide scope for personal contribution. Our innovative environment supports your professional growth with fast decision-making, immediate responsibility, and freedom to innovate. Benefit from personalized learning and the opportunity to impact millions of lives meaningfully from day one.

Additional Information

For readability, masculine language is used in this posting but refers to all genders (m/f/d).