Sr. Director, CMC

Allucent

$150K — $180K *
Cary, NC 27513In-Person
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S., R.Ph., M.S., Ph.D., or equivalent in a scientific field required.
  • Greater than 10 years of relevant experience in drug, biologic, or device development preferred.
  • Advanced knowledge of regulatory guidelines related to drug development.
  • Experience managing teams and direct reports is essential.
  • Prior experience with Contract Research Organizations (CRO) is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead CMC strategy from development through regulatory submissions and product launch.
  • Author and review CMC submissions to ensure compliance with health authority guidelines.
  • Prepare comprehensive product development plans for all phases of development.
  • Manage and evaluate direct report performance while providing regulatory training.
  • Perform various scientific duties as needed to support team objectives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package tailored to location.
  • Competitive salaries adjusted for local markets.
  • Departmental budget for ongoing professional development.
  • Flexible working hours within reasonable limits.
  • Opportunities for remote or hybrid work based on job function.
  • Access to leadership and mentoring programs.
  • Involvement in a Buddy Program for onboarding and support.
  • Internal mobility and career advancement options.
  • Incentives for employee referrals.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Sr. Director, CMC to join our A-team (hybrid*/remote) in the USA. As a Sr. Director, CMC at Allucent, you are responsible for assisting clients with Chemistry Manufacturing and Control (CMC) and related pharmaceutical development activities of drug, biologic or medical device products

About the role

As the Sr. Director, CMC, you will:
  • Lead end-to-end CMC strategy across drug substance, drug product, and analytical development-from early-stage evaluation through regulatory submission and commercial launch with a focus on scientific aspects.
  • Drive regulatory excellence by authoring and reviewing CMC submissions, leading Health Authority communications, and ensuring compliance with FDA, EMA, and ICH guidelines.
  • Prepare product development plans from early development through Phase 4.
  • Manage and lead direct reports through development and performance management and by providing training on current and new regulatory requirements.
  • Perform other scientist related duties, as needed.

Requirements
  • Requires a B.S., R.Ph., M.S., Ph.D., or equivalent degree, in a scientific area, and equivalent combination of relevant experience in drug, biologic, or device development
  • Advanced scientific and regulatory knowledge of drug, biologic, or device development
  • Experience in pre-approval products; large biologics experience required.
  • Line management experience required.
  • Prior CRO experience preferred.


Skills:
  • Critical thinking and analytical skills, financial acumen, influencing and leading teams, risk assessment, strong written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Strong computer skills, including SharePoint, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Quality focus
  • Strong emotional intelligence, customer focused leadership and decision-making skills
  • Innovative, creative, and practical thinking including problem-solving skills
  • >10 years' post-degree of directly relevant experience in drug, biologic, or device development desirable

Benefits

Benefits of working at Allucent include:
  • Comprehensive benefits package per location
  • Competitive salaries per location
  • Departmental Study/Training Budget for furthering professional development
  • Flexible Working hours (within reason)
  • Opportunity for remote/hybrid* working depending on location
  • Leadership and mentoring opportunities
  • Participation in our Buddy Program as a new or existing employee
  • Internal growth opportunities and career progression
  • Financially rewarding internal employee referral program '


Disclaimers:

*Our office-based work policy encourages a dynamic work environment, prescribing a minimum of 2 days in office per week for employees within reasonable distance from one of our global offices.

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