Director of Analytical Development - Peptide & Biologics

Valid8 Financial, Inc.; South San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Valid8 Financial, Inc. seeks a Director/Senior Director of Analytical Development to lead strategies for peptide intermediates, DS, and DP across development. The role partners with CDMOs and cross-functional teams, driving robust analytical programs and regulatory-ready data.

The candidate will manage lifecycle development, method validation, and stability programs, ensuring quality and GMP compliance in a fast-paced biotech setting with significant external collaboration.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent with 10+ years in analytical development for peptides/biologics.
• Leadership experience with external partners and cross-functional teams.
• Experience designing and managing GMP-compliant analytical programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead analytical development strategy for peptide intermediates, DS, and DP across development stages.
• Oversee method development, validation, transfer, and lifecycle management.
• Interface with CDMOs/CROs and ensure regulatory alignment.

Skills

Analytical Chemistry

Biologics

Leadership

Cross-functional Collaboration

Regulatory Submissions

Education

PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences or related

Tools

HPLC/UPLC

LC-MS

Peptide Mapping

Job description

Valid8 Financial, Inc. seeks a Director/Senior Director of Analytical Development to lead strategies for peptide intermediates, DS, and DP across development. The role partners with CDMOs and cross-functional teams, driving robust analytical programs and regulatory-ready data.

The candidate will manage lifecycle development, method validation, and stability programs, ensuring quality and GMP compliance in a fast-paced biotech setting with significant external collaboration.