Senior API Chemistry Development Leader

Veranova; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 155,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

PTO & holidays

401(k) plan with company match

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Veranova is seeking an Associate Director for Chemical Development (PRD) in Devens, MA. The role focuses on leading the Site Leadership Team and optimizing synthetic routes for APIs to meet targets in quality, time, and budget.

The position requires PhD in chemistry (or equivalent) with 8+ years’ experience, leadership skills, and strong communication. It offers a comprehensive benefits package and performance-based incentives.

Qualifications

• PhD degree (or equivalent) in a chemistry related discipline.
• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven leadership in industry with team management and project execution.
• Experience driving operational excellence and KPIs.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office and relevant technical software.
• Ability to write clear, concise technical reports and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

• Leads technical and operational areas as part of Site Leadership Team.
• Directs delivery of experimental output with scientific integrity, schedule and cost adherence.
• Demonstrates leadership and compliance with Quality, EHS, and standards.
• Develops processes and retains knowledge in-house.
• Mentors staff and drives project pipelines and customer relations.
• Maintains records of experiments, observations, and equipment.
• Ensures safe operations and project milestones.

Skills

Leadership experience

Technical writing

Independent & team work

Education

PhD in chemistry or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Veranova is seeking an Associate Director for Chemical Development (PRD) in Devens, MA. The role focuses on leading the Site Leadership Team and optimizing synthetic routes for APIs to meet targets in quality, time, and budget.

The position requires PhD in chemistry (or equivalent) with 8+ years’ experience, leadership skills, and strong communication. It offers a comprehensive benefits package and performance-based incentives.