Associate Director, EMS: Drug Substance Process Innovation

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 254,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Annual equity awards

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Paid time off (including a week-long公司

Job summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC in Boston, MA is seeking an Associate Director of Engineering and Materials Science to lead a cross-functional team of engineers and scientists in defining, developing, and demonstrating viable syntheses for robust manufacture of drug substances across clinical development to launch.

The role requires leading process development efforts, applying sound scientific judgment, and collaborating with various groups to improve development paradigms.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD in Chemical Engineering with pharma experience.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong modeling and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional team of engineers and scientists.
• Develop and demonstrate viable syntheses for drug substances.
• Drive process development and tech transfer to manufacturers.
• Collaborate with analytical, formulation, and materials groups.
• Mentor junior scientists and contribute to department strategy.

Skills

Team leadership

Process development

Modeling

Data analysis

Communication

Mentoring

Cross-functional

Education

BS degree in Chemical Engineering

MS degree in Chemical Engineering

PhD in Chemical Engineering

Job description

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC in Boston, MA is seeking an Associate Director of Engineering and Materials Science to lead a cross-functional team of engineers and scientists in defining, developing, and demonstrating viable syntheses for robust manufacture of drug substances across clinical development to launch.

The role requires leading process development efforts, applying sound scientific judgment, and collaborating with various groups to improve development paradigms.