Senior Director, Material Science
Core
Lead the Materials Development Group to support drug development by applying solid state science and engineering principles to optimize pharmaceutical processing and product quality.
Role type
Senior Director, Materials Science
Builds
Drug substance and drug product candidates
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical Materials Science
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Solid form discovery and characterization, Polymorph selection, Process development, Computational modeling, Pharmacokinetic principles, Team leadership, Strategic project management
Preferred skills
Experience with external CROs, Scientific publishing, Mentoring junior scientists
Technologies
Computational modeling tools, Advanced characterization techniques
Responsibilities
Design experiments for solid form discovery, Validate characterization techniques and predictive models, Influence in vitro/in vivo studies, Drive scientific strategies and innovation, Mentor team members, Influence strategic direction of the department
Seniority
Senior Director, hands-on IC with management responsibilities
