Associate Director, Analytical Development
Scorpion Therapeutics, South San Francisco, CA, United States
About the Role
Associate Director, Analytical Development As the Associate Director of Analytical Development, reporting to the Senior Director of Analytical Chemistry, you will be responsible for driving progress of both early and late-stage molecules by delivering phase-appropriate analytical methods, validation and tech transfers. You will partner with cross-functionally supporting process development, formulations, CMC, and quality activities. In addition, you will bring demonstrated team playing and collaboration skills and experience operating effectively in a fast-paced, growth-stage biotech environment. This role can be based out of our San Francisco, CA or Boston, MA office and will require 10-15% travel. Responsibilities
Supporting analytical method development, qualification, and validation for starting materials, in-process control, process intermediates, drug substances and drug products Conducting analytical technical review of method validation/qualification protocols, data and reports generated at CDMOs for drug substances and drug products Reviewing and approving analytical reports or certificates of analyses from CDMOs for batch release and stability testing of drug substances and drug products Working on stability programs, monitoring/trending stability data and establishing retest periods or shelf lives for drug substances or drug products Providing technical input and resolving analytical and quality control issues, deviations, OOS and OOT investigations Supporting regulatory filings (IND, IMPD, NDA, MAA) submissions as needed Representing analytical Chemistry at internal and external scientific team meetings as needed Staying current with state-of-the-art approaches and applicable global regulations and industry standards Ideal Candidate Profile
A love of challenging, important work.
We are a pragmatic team, driven to imagine and develop meaningful therapies for improving lives. All employees within our company play a unique and crucial role in our success, both in accomplishing our mission and building a positive company culture. As such, we are looking for someone with the right combination of
knowledge ,
experience , and
attributes
for this role. Knowledge
MS or PhD in Chemistry or equivalent scientific discipline Expertise in analytical development and quality control for both drug substances (emphasis) and drug product Knowledge of cGMP, ICH, and FDA regulations/guidance Experience
Minimum of 7+ years of relevant industry experience in small molecule drug substance and drug product analytical development and quality control, including late-stage clinical development and preparation for product registration Experience working in an environment that strives to ensure internal technical expertise in-house while driving CDMO capabilities to meet milestones for multiple projects Experience in partnering with cross functional teams providing analytical development leadership across programs and projects Effective written, oral communication and interpersonal skills Attributes
Analytical thinking with problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines Self-motivated and enthusiastic; fast learner who can identify the core project challenges and expeditiously change course as required in a fast-paced organization Teamwork and collaboration; balances team and individual responsibilities; gives and welcomes feedback; puts success of team above own interests; supports everyone's efforts to succeed; shares expertise with other Aims to the highest of scientific and ethical standards Keen to improve processes and overcome inefficiencies Compensation and Benefits
The base pay range for this position is expected to be
$190,000-$205,000
annually, however the base pay offered may vary depending on location, market, job-related knowledge, skills and capabilities, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes equity, bonus, and benefits. Important Information
We provide
equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment
and believe that great ideas and discoveries come from a mix of expertise, background, and experience. Olema is building a culture where the value of difference is celebrated. We offer a
competitive compensation and benefits package , seeking to provide an open, flexible, and friendly work environment to empower employees and provide them with a platform to develop their long-term careers. A Summary of Benefits is available for all applicants. Please note: Olema doesn’t accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Thank you. Fraud Alert : We are aware of employment scams where individuals pose as representatives of Olema Oncology and make false use of our company name to defraud job seekers. To protect yourself, please note that Olema’s official email addresses end in @olema.com. Our official corporate website is olema.com; our careers page is olema.com/careers; our LinkedIn page is linkedin.com/company/olema-oncology. Please visit these links for official information from Olema. Communication from any other variant is fraudulent. Olema does not conduct interviews via text message/messaging platforms, will not ask you to download anything as part of your interview, will never request any form of payment, provide upfront payments of any kind, and does not make job offers without an in-person interview.
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Associate Director, Analytical Development As the Associate Director of Analytical Development, reporting to the Senior Director of Analytical Chemistry, you will be responsible for driving progress of both early and late-stage molecules by delivering phase-appropriate analytical methods, validation and tech transfers. You will partner with cross-functionally supporting process development, formulations, CMC, and quality activities. In addition, you will bring demonstrated team playing and collaboration skills and experience operating effectively in a fast-paced, growth-stage biotech environment. This role can be based out of our San Francisco, CA or Boston, MA office and will require 10-15% travel. Responsibilities
Supporting analytical method development, qualification, and validation for starting materials, in-process control, process intermediates, drug substances and drug products Conducting analytical technical review of method validation/qualification protocols, data and reports generated at CDMOs for drug substances and drug products Reviewing and approving analytical reports or certificates of analyses from CDMOs for batch release and stability testing of drug substances and drug products Working on stability programs, monitoring/trending stability data and establishing retest periods or shelf lives for drug substances or drug products Providing technical input and resolving analytical and quality control issues, deviations, OOS and OOT investigations Supporting regulatory filings (IND, IMPD, NDA, MAA) submissions as needed Representing analytical Chemistry at internal and external scientific team meetings as needed Staying current with state-of-the-art approaches and applicable global regulations and industry standards Ideal Candidate Profile
A love of challenging, important work.
We are a pragmatic team, driven to imagine and develop meaningful therapies for improving lives. All employees within our company play a unique and crucial role in our success, both in accomplishing our mission and building a positive company culture. As such, we are looking for someone with the right combination of
knowledge ,
experience , and
attributes
for this role. Knowledge
MS or PhD in Chemistry or equivalent scientific discipline Expertise in analytical development and quality control for both drug substances (emphasis) and drug product Knowledge of cGMP, ICH, and FDA regulations/guidance Experience
Minimum of 7+ years of relevant industry experience in small molecule drug substance and drug product analytical development and quality control, including late-stage clinical development and preparation for product registration Experience working in an environment that strives to ensure internal technical expertise in-house while driving CDMO capabilities to meet milestones for multiple projects Experience in partnering with cross functional teams providing analytical development leadership across programs and projects Effective written, oral communication and interpersonal skills Attributes
Analytical thinking with problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines Self-motivated and enthusiastic; fast learner who can identify the core project challenges and expeditiously change course as required in a fast-paced organization Teamwork and collaboration; balances team and individual responsibilities; gives and welcomes feedback; puts success of team above own interests; supports everyone's efforts to succeed; shares expertise with other Aims to the highest of scientific and ethical standards Keen to improve processes and overcome inefficiencies Compensation and Benefits
The base pay range for this position is expected to be
$190,000-$205,000
annually, however the base pay offered may vary depending on location, market, job-related knowledge, skills and capabilities, and experience. The total compensation package for this position also includes equity, bonus, and benefits. Important Information
We provide
equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment
and believe that great ideas and discoveries come from a mix of expertise, background, and experience. Olema is building a culture where the value of difference is celebrated. We offer a
competitive compensation and benefits package , seeking to provide an open, flexible, and friendly work environment to empower employees and provide them with a platform to develop their long-term careers. A Summary of Benefits is available for all applicants. Please note: Olema doesn’t accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Thank you. Fraud Alert : We are aware of employment scams where individuals pose as representatives of Olema Oncology and make false use of our company name to defraud job seekers. To protect yourself, please note that Olema’s official email addresses end in @olema.com. Our official corporate website is olema.com; our careers page is olema.com/careers; our LinkedIn page is linkedin.com/company/olema-oncology. Please visit these links for official information from Olema. Communication from any other variant is fraudulent. Olema does not conduct interviews via text message/messaging platforms, will not ask you to download anything as part of your interview, will never request any form of payment, provide upfront payments of any kind, and does not make job offers without an in-person interview.
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