Director, Process Chemistry

Muckelab

Rahway, NJ, US
Base: $173,200.00 - $272,600.00; bonus/equity: eli...
Hybrid
Process chemistry expertise
Commercial process development
Project portfolio prioritization
The Director, Process Chemistry is responsible for managing a portfolio of projects from the clinical pipeline and directing a team of approximately 15 scientists within multidisciplinary teams

Job Summary

  • The Director, Process Chemistry is responsible for managing a portfolio of projects from the clinical pipeline and directing a team of approximately 15 scientists within multidisciplinary teams.
  • This role involves oversight of new route design, synthetic methodology development, scale-up, and preparation of regulatory filings in partnership with the Manufacturing Division.
  • The successful candidate will be eligible for an annual bonus and long-term incentive, and the company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

The Director, Process Chemistry is responsible for managing a portfolio of projects from the clinical pipeline and directing a team of approximately 15 scientists within multidisciplinary teams.

Salary

Base: $173,200.00 - $272,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Process chemistry expertise
  • Commercial process development
  • Project portfolio prioritization
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • API campaign support
  • Synthetic organic chemistry
  • Scientific research translation

Nice-to-have

  • Employee development and retention
  • Collaboration and communication skills
  • Interaction with academic community
  • Strategic thinking
  • Professional networking
  • Creativity
  • Mentoring staff

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. in chemistry or related pharmaceutical science
  • 8+ years drug discovery or drug development experience
  • Experience leading cross-functional groups
  • International recognition in pharmaceutical development
  • Strong track record of peer-reviewed publications
  • Rahway, NJ location required

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