Director/Senior Director, Quality Assurance

Tenaya Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company seeking a Director or Senior Director, Quality Assurance to provide strategic, phase-appropriate quality leadership in support of clinical-stage programs. The role involves ensuring GxP compliance across GMP, GCP, and GLP activities through a risk-based, highly outsourced operating model.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in a scientific discipline
• Director: ~8+ years; Senior Director: ~12+ years of relevant experience in Quality Assurance within biotechnology or pharmaceutical environments
• Strong working knowledge of GxP requirements (GMP, GCP, GLP) in a clinical-stage setting
• Experience operating in a highly outsourced development model, with demonstrated oversight of CROs, CMOs, and other vendors
• Proven experience leading GxP audits, inspection readiness, and regulatory interactions
• Demonstrated application of risk-based quality management principles

Benefits

• Competitive salary and stock options
• Excellent medical and non-medical benefits
• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays
• State-of-the-art, built-to-suit office and lab space
• Shuttle service to/from Caltrain, BART and the South San Francisco Ferry