Director of Analytical Development

Responsibilities: of the Director, Analytical Development: • Lead analytical development activities for a key pharmaceutical development program. • Represent CMC and Analytical Development on cross-functional project teams. • Develop and execute analytical strategies supporting formulation, clinical, and regulatory goals. • Manage CROs, contract laboratories, and external development partners. • Drive technical decision-making and program execution under aggressive timelines. • Partner with formulation, clinical, regulatory, and project management stakeholders. • Identify and implement solutions to complex development challenges. • Establish processes and structure within a dynamic development environment. Requirements of the Director, Analytical Development: • Ph.D., M.S., or B.S. in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, or related discipline. • 7+ years of pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry experience in Analytical Development. • Director-level experience or Associate Director ready for promotion. • Strong background in analytical method development, characterization, and validation. • Understanding of formulation development and broader CMC activities. • Experience managing CROs, vendors, and external laboratories. • Proven ability to lead highly visible, cross-functional development programs. • Exceptional communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. • Ability to thrive in ambiguous environments with shifting priorities. Compensation: for the Director, Analytical Development: • $140,000 - $170,000 base salary • Full Comprehensive Benefits: Health, Vision, Dental, PTO, Paid Holiday and Sick Leave if Required by Law.