Head of Quality Assurance

We are seeking a Head of Quality Assurance to join Aspect’s technical operations team. Reporting to the Chief Technical Operations Officer, you will be directly responsible for establishing, scaling, and leading the Quality Assurance (QA) team and directing overall GxP compliance for our bioprinted tissue therapeutics. You will be accountable for embedding a culture of quality, integrity, and compliance across the entire product value chain, from early development through clinical manufacturing.

Responsibilities 

• Establish and maintain a phase-appropriate, GMP compliant Quality Management System (QMS) across all development and manufacturing activities.
• Own and oversee core QA functions, including Document Control, Training, Change Control, Deviations, CAPA, and OOS investigations.
• Serve as the Management Representative and lead all inspection readiness activities and host internal, vendor, and regulatory agency inspections (FDA, EMA, Health Canada).
• Lead Quality oversight for the GMP Cell Manufacturing facility, ensuring adherence to regulatory filings and operational SOPs.
• Primary Quality contact for regulatory agency engagement and external partner collaborations.
• Provide support to the QC functions responsible for developing, validating, and executing method documentation f