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Director, Quality Control - Raw Materials

Forge Biologics · Columbus, Ohio

Posted 16 days ago

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This role has been open
16 days
Forge Biologics's roles stay open a median of 33 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Forge Biologics's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Forge Biologics
moderate
5 stale, 1 reposted of 21 open
Hiring momentum
27 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Forge Biologics's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Forge Biologics.

About this role

The Director of Quality Control (Raw Materials) at Forge Biologics will lead the QC department focused on raw material testing and management. This role involves strategic leadership, collaboration with various departments, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements while overseeing the development of raw material qualification programs. The director will also handle quality-related issues and contribute to documentation and reporting processes.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Forge Biologics as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or related discipline
  • 8+ years of experience in leadership, management, or supervisory roles, preferably within the Gene Therapy/Cell Therapy industry
  • Comprehensive experience with analytical methods used for raw materials testing
  • Expert-level knowledge of raw material requirements described in global pharmacopeias such as USP, EP, JP, BP, Ph. Eur.
  • Working knowledge of cell-based assays, qPCR, HPLC, ELISA, SDS-PAGE, mass spectrometry, and molecular biology techniques
  • Expert-level knowledge of CMC analytical and regulatory requirements

Nice to have

  • Experience starting up, scaling, or managing multiple QC laboratories or testing groups
  • Hands-on or leadership experience with analytical instrumentation troubleshooting, laboratory equipment qualification, computerized laboratory systems, and implementation of new technologies or laboratory workflows
  • Experience in high-level interactions with domestic and international Regulatory agencies
  • Experience building, managing, or improving QC raw material programs, GMP testing operations, laboratory readiness activities, or supplier/material qualification processes
  • Experience with laboratory quality systems, including OOS/OOT investigations, deviations, CAPAs, change controls, data integrity expectations, and inspection readiness activities

What you get

  • Health, dental and vision insurance starting your first day with 90% of premiums covered for you and your family
  • Competitive paid time off plan
  • 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave
  • Annual bonus opportunities for all full-time team members
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Special employee discounts, including childcare and dependent care savings

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Role involves significant leadership responsibilities and collaboration across multiple departments
  • Fast-paced, matrixed team environment may require adaptability to changing priorities

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Listed by Forge Biologics on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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