Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Process Development Leader to join our dynamic CDMO environment. The successful candidate will lead the development, optimization, and scale-up of robust, safe, and cost-effective chemical processes for the manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) and intermediates from clinical through commercial stages.
This is a senior-level role that demands both technical expertise and leadership capabilities with opportunities to mentor junior scientists and interface directly with clients and cross-functional teams.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead end-to-end development of API processes from route scouting through scale-up and GMP manufacturing for client programs across clinical and commercial phases.
* Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to define development strategies, technology selection, timelines, and deliverables.
Required Skills and Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in process development, API synthesis, and chemical engineering with excellent communication and leadership skills.
They will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative process technologies to improve yield, robustness, scalability, sustainability, or cost-efficiency and ensuring seamless integration with clients' development programs.
Benefits
This role combines deep expertise in API process development with a passion for adopting cutting-edge technologies to drive efficiency, quality, and scalability across diverse development programs.
Others
Primary responsibilities include evaluating and implementing new process technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior scientists to achieve business objectives.