R&D Manager, Peptide Process Development

Bachem Holding AG

Torrance, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 132,000 - 181,000

Full time

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Job summary

Bachem Torrance is seeking a Manager of Research & Development to lead a multidisciplinary team of scientists and technicians focused on peptide process development and technology transfer. The role requires guiding development programs, ensuring quality and regulatory alignment, and driving innovation across manufacturing support and lifecycle activities.

The position emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, compliant

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in a relevant science field.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams and technical initiatives.
  • Strong knowledge of peptide chemistry, CDMO operations, and GMP concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of Scientists and technical staff; drive accountability and learning.
  • Direct process development, technology development, scale-up, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management.
  • Prioritize departmental activities, manage resources, and ensure projects meet quality, budget, and timelines.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives and align investments with business goals.

Skills

Leadership
Project management
Cross-functional collaboration
Stakeholder management
Strategic thinking
Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biotechnology
Master's Degree in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biotechnology
PhD in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Biotechnology

Job description

Bachem Torrance is seeking a Manager of Research & Development to lead a multidisciplinary team of scientists and technicians focused on peptide process development and technology transfer. The role requires guiding development programs, ensuring quality and regulatory alignment, and driving innovation across manufacturing support and lifecycle activities.

The position emphasizes leadership, strategic planning, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, compliant

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