Senior Engineer, Small Molecule Process Development and Manufacturing
Core
Design and develop robust manufacturing processes for synthesizing small molecule drug candidates from lab scale to commercial production.
Role type
Senior IC process development chemical engineer
Builds
Clinical and commercial drug substance supply for various modalities
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Chemical engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Crystallization techniques, Process characterization, Process safety, Tech transfer protocols, API purification, Lab instrumentation management, Regulatory CMC writing, Data analysis, Experimental design, Mentorship
Preferred skills
Drug substance form control, Process safety protocols, Problem-solving in pharma chemical engineering
Technologies
None explicitly listed beyond general lab instrumentation
Responsibilities
Design and conduct laboratory experiments to optimize processes, Manage key laboratory instrumentation, Develop fundamental process knowledge for tech transfer, Collaborate with cross-functional teams for clinical material supply, Write CMC sections for INDs, Mentor earlier career team members
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
