Advisor/Sr.Advisor–Synthetic Peptide Process development Scientist
Core
Leads technical aspects of drug substance manufacturing, including process optimization, technical transfers, and development of the technical agenda for synthetic peptides.
Role type
Senior IC process development scientist (synthetic peptides)
Builds
Drug substances and intermediates for API manufacturing
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Peptide chemistry
Required skills
Peptide chemistry, Process optimization, Technical transfers, GMP compliance, Regulatory knowledge, Process characterization, Stability analysis, Team leadership, Project management, Equipment interaction
Preferred skills
Post-launch technical agenda leadership, External influence in peptide space, First-principles chemistry understanding
Technologies
None explicitly listed beyond general chemistry tools
Responsibilities
Lead process optimization and technical transfers for drug substances, Ensure processes are compliant, capable, and validated, Manage project work through coaching and delegation, Resolve technical issues related to control strategy and manufacturing, Maintain peptide processes in compliance with US and global regulations, Build and lead a high-performing team of process chemists
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities