Director, Analytical Quality Assurance
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Foster, CA · $210k–$272k a year · Posted November 9, 2026
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About the job
...Foster City, California. Key Responsibilities Lead analytical quality oversight for external QC testing laboratories, stability... ...lifecycle and regulatory priorities, and lead the Analytical Quality Assurance team while fostering accountability, collaboration, and a...