New · posted Nov 7
Insmed · Pharmaceuticals
Quality Management System Specialist
- Bridgewater, NJ
- Hybrid
- Full-time
- Associate & Specialist
The role
We’re looking for a Quality Management System Specialist on the Quality Control to help us expand what’s possible for patients with serious diseases. Reporting to the Compliance Manager, Analytical Services, you’ll be the primary steward of quality documentation within the Veeva Quality Management System, supporting biopharmaceutical manufacturing and quality operations. You will manage the end-to-end lifecycle of quality document entry in Veeva, ensuring proper assignment of reviewers, coordinating timely approvals, and maintaining compliance with applicable procedures and regulatory requirements.
At Insmed, every moment and every patient counts — and so does every person who joins in. As a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with serious and rare diseases, you’ll be part of a community that prioritizes the human experience, celebrates curiosity, and values every person’s contributions to meaningful progress. That commitment has earned us recognition from leading workplace and culture organizations, including Science's Top Employers, Great Place To Work® in the U.S., and Fortune's Best Workplaces in BioPharma.
For patients, for each other, and for the future of science, we’re in. Are you?
Where You’ll Work
This is a hybrid role based out of our Bridgewater, NJ office. You’ll work remotely most of the time, with in-person collaboration when it matters most.
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What you need
Basic Qualifications
You meet one of the following minimum education and experience requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field; OR
- High School Diploma/GED and 4 years of experience in Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field.
You are or you also have:
- Hands-on experience with Veeva Vault Quality Docs or equivalent electronic document management systems (EDMS).
- Working knowledge of GMP and regulatory requirements applicable to biopharmaceutical products, including relevant regulatory expectations and applicable ICH guidelines.
- Understanding of biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes and quality documentation requirements (e.g., batch records, sampling plans, specifications).
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills; ability to manage multiple quality records simultaneously across competing priorities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with demonstrated experience working cross-functionally in a regulated biotech or pharma environment.
- High interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Regulatory, Process Development, and Quality leadership.
- Experience with Veeva Vault GxP Training module or equivalent Learning Management Systems (LMS) for tracking training compliance.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and present quality metrics and trend analysis dashboards to QA leadership.
Preferred Qualificationsnice to have
In addition to meeting the basic qualifications above, you will also possess some or all of the following:
- Experience in Gene Therapy (GT) and/or Large Molecule biologic manufacturing and quality operations is strongly preferred.
- Familiarity with GT-specific Veeva QMS workflows, forms, and document restriction frameworks.
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements specific to gene therapy products, including applicable FDA guidance documents and ICH guidelines for biologics and advanced therapy medicinal products (ATMPs).
- Experience supporting OOS/OOT investigations and deviation management within a GT or Large Molecule manufacturing context.
- Prior exposure to GT or Large Molecule Change Control Committee processes and documentation standards.
What you'll do
Document Management & Veeva QMS Operations
- Manage and facilitate accurate, timely, and compliant completion of quality documents within Insmed Veeva QMS, applying applicable document restrictions and access controls as required.
- Execute and oversee the change control lifecycle in Veeva, ensuring adherence to applicable Insmed change control procedures and cross-functional alignment.
- Maintain and improve deviation lifecycle management processes for biopharmaceutical manufacturing and testing operations, including coordination of investigation child records, root cause documentation, and CAPA linkages.
- Ensure all documents meet established standards for accuracy, consistency, compliance, and formatting, and that Veeva workflows, tasks, and approvals are completed efficiently and on schedule.
- Document and track changes in the Veeva Vault Quality system, maintaining proper version control, archival, and traceability for GxP records.
Metrics, Reporting & Trend Analysis
- Generate reports and develop key quality metrics on documentation status and compliance using Veeva, ensuring alignment with applicable regulatory expectations and internal quality standards.
- Develop and present quality performance insights and recommendations to Quality leadership based on trend analysis of CAPAs, deviations, and change controls.
- Support periodic quality reviews by compiling documentation metrics, closure rates, aging records, and compliance KPIs for presentation to QA management.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, Manufacturing, Supply chain Process Development, and Analytical teams to support timely documentation updates and approvals.
- Collaborate with Change Control Committee stakeholders to facilitate change plan updates and site-specific Change Control Committee meetings using applicable templates.
- Coordinate with the Quality team to support OOS/OOT investigations per internal Insmed procedure and ensure proper linkage and documentation in Veeva.
- Serve as a key audit contact point by assisting with documentation preparation, record retrieval, and report generation for regulatory inspections and internal audits.
Process Improvement & Compliance
- Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of document management processes including evaluation of Veeva system workflows, SOP revisions, and stakeholder alignment for the Quality function.
- Ensure compliance with 21 CFR Parts 210, 211, and applicable regulatory guidance, as well as Insmed’s Principal SOP for Veeva Quality Docs.
- Support the maintenance of document control procedures and archival processes, including restricted and non-restricted documentation in Veeva.
Pay and benefits
$81,000 – $103,000 a year
Employer provided$81,000.00-103,000.00 Annual
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Generous paid time off
401(k) with company match
Annual equity awards and ESPP
Company-paid life and disability insurance
Fertility and family-forming benefits
Where you'll work
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About Insmed
Life at Insmed
At Insmed, you’ll find a culture as human as our mission—intentionally designed for the people behind it. You deserve a workplace that reflects the same care you bring to your work each day, with support for how you work, how you grow, and how you show up for patients, your team, and yourself.
Highlights of our U.S. offerings include:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage and mental health support, annual wellbeing reimbursement, and access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous paid time off policies, fertility and family-forming benefits, caregiver support, and flexible work schedules with purposeful in-person collaboration
401(k) plan with a competitive company match, annual equity awards, and participation in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and company-paid life and disability insurance
Company Learning Institute providing access to LinkedIn Learning, skill building workshops, leadership programs, mentorship connections, and networking opportunities
Employee resource groups, service and recognition programs, and meaningful opportunities to connect, volunteer, and give back
Eligibility for specific programs may vary and is subject to the terms and conditions of each plan.
Current Insmed Employees: Please apply via the Jobs Hub in Workday.
Equal opportunity, accessibility and legal noticesInsmed's statements, word for word
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Insmed is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact us by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Applications are accepted for 5 calendar days from the date posted or until the position is filled.
Important Notice for Job Seekers: Insmed will only communicate with candidates from an @insmed.com email address and will never request payment of any kind during the hiring process. If you'd like guidance on recognizing potential recruitment fraud, please reach out to [email protected].
Job intelligence
The context around this role
Live data · November 7, 2026
Salary intelligence
How the pay compares
This role's midpoint is 2% above the US median for Quality Systems & Document Control roles at this level.
This roleEmployer provided
Associate & Specialist roles in the US20 roles publishing pay
| Annual base pay | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| This role | $81,000 | — | $103,000 |
| All US (middle half) | $75,000 | $90,000 | $98,500 |
This role: Insmed's own published range. Comparisons: the base pay employers published on open Quality Systems & Document Control roles at the same level on Regulatory Jobs, November 7, 2026. Nothing is estimated.
Career trajectory
Where this role sits in Quality Systems & Document Control
The general path across 85 open Quality Systems & Document Control roles on Regulatory Jobs, with the titles they carry most. Not Insmed's own promotion track.
Skills DNA
What this role leans on
How many of the posting's 38 duty, requirement and summary lines touch each area. The posting's emphasis, not a proficiency score.
- Documentation and SOPs20
- Data and digital systems13
- Collaboration and leadership12
- Quality systems and risk11
- GMP and compliance9
- Investigations and CAPA4
- Lab testing and methods3
Regulatory intelligence
The rules, regulations and standards behind this role
The regulations, guidance and standards that govern Quality Systems & Document Control work in pharmaceuticals, led by the two this posting names, each linked to the agency or standards body that publishes it.
- FDA21 CFR Parts 210 and 211(official source, opens in a new tab)FDA current good manufacturing practice for finished pharmaceuticalsNamed in the posting
- FDAFDA OOS guidance(official source, opens in a new tab)Investigating Out-of-Specification (OOS) Test Results for Pharmaceutical ProductionNamed in the posting
- ICHICH Q10(official source, opens in a new tab)The pharmaceutical quality system across the product lifecycle
- FDA21 CFR Part 11(official source, opens in a new tab)FDA rules for electronic records and electronic signatures
- FDAFDA data integrity guidance(official source, opens in a new tab)Data Integrity and Compliance With Drug CGMP: Questions and Answers
- ISOISO 19011(official source, opens in a new tab)Guidelines for auditing management systems
- FDA21 CFR 314.70(official source, opens in a new tab)Supplements and other changes to an approved application (post-approval CMC changes)
- FDAFDA Investigations Operations Manual(official source, opens in a new tab)How FDA investigators plan and conduct inspections
- ISOISO 2859-1(official source, opens in a new tab)Sampling procedures for inspection by attributes (AQL sampling plans)
- ICHICH Q9(R1)(official source, opens in a new tab)Quality risk management
- EUEU GMP (EudraLex Volume 4)(official source, opens in a new tab)The EU's good manufacturing practice rules, including Annex 1 sterile and Annex 15 validation
- ISPEISPE GAMP 5(official source, opens in a new tab)A risk-based approach to compliant GxP computerized systems
- FDAFDA quality agreements guidance(official source, opens in a new tab)Contract Manufacturing Arrangements for Drugs: Quality Agreements
- FDA21 CFR Part 7(official source, opens in a new tab)FDA enforcement policy, including product recalls
- PIC/SPIC/S(official source, opens in a new tab)The Pharmaceutical Inspection Co-operation Scheme and its GMP guide
- ICHICH Q7(official source, opens in a new tab)Good manufacturing practice for active pharmaceutical ingredients
Company hiring pulse
Insmed on Regulatory Jobs
- 24
- Open roles
- 24
- Distinct roles
- 3
- Locations
By discipline
- Quality10 42%
- Regulatory7 29%
- Clinical7 29%
By level
- Director13 54%
- Associate & Specialist6 25%
- Manager3 13%
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Quality Management System Specialist at Insmed
Open until filled. $81K–$103K a year, employer provided.