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Exec Director, API Synthetic Development

US CA San Diego💼 Full-time💰 $244,100–$244,100🗓 2026-07-15 → 2026-07-31

Core

Directs the route selection, design, and scale-up of pharmaceutical ingredient (API) processes from laboratory through manufacturing scale.

Role type

Executive Director, API Synthetic Development

Builds

Pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and process technologies

Domain

Biopharmaceuticals / Chemical Development

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Organic chemistry, Process chemistry, cGMP requirements, CRO/CMO management, Strategic planning, Team leadership, Manufacturing expertise

Preferred skills

Industry-leading knowledge, Trusted advisor status, External stakeholder influence

Technologies

Laboratory instruments, Pilot plant equipment, Manufacturing equipment

Responsibilities

Drive strategic vision for API development; Direct design and scale-up of processes and equipment; Manage science and engineering for process methods; Plan and implement new process formulas; Select and develop personnel; Interact with executive leadership and external stakeholders; Lead multiple functional areas.

Seniority

Executive, strategic direction & team leadership

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