Director Of Cmc

Vardaspace

El Segundo, California, United States
On-site
8+ years cmc leadership experience
Gmp compliance management
Fda regulatory filing authoring
Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure to manufacture products like pharmaceuticals in low Earth orbit

Job Summary

  • Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure to manufacture products like pharmaceuticals in low Earth orbit.
  • The Director of CMC will lead all GMP-related activities from lead optimization through clinical development and commercialization.
  • This role requires collaborating with internal R&D teams and external partners to design novel approaches for manufacturing drug products in space.

Matching Summary

Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space infrastructure to manufacture products like pharmaceuticals in low Earth orbit.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years CMC leadership experience
  • GMP compliance management
  • FDA regulatory filing authoring
  • Process chemistry and formulation
  • External manufacturing provider management

Nice-to-have

  • PhD in life sciences
  • 12+ years of CMC leadership
  • Space industry background preferred
  • Early to late phase clinical experience
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Key Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. in life sciences
  • Firm understanding of cGMP and FDA guidelines
  • Proven track record advancing programs to clinical trials

Work Rights

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