• Director of Pharmaceutical Development

    Astrix Technology (Minneapolis, MN)


    Director of Pharmaceutical Development

     

    Science & Research

     

    Minneapolis , MN, US

    Pay Rate Low: 150,000 | Pay Rate High: 200,000

    + Added - 21/08/2025

     

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    We are excited to partner with a leading CDMO in pharmaceutical development and manufacturing to hire a **Director of Pharmaceutical Development** . This key leadership role will guide end-to-end drug development efforts—from early-stage research through commercial production—accelerating therapies to market.

     

    Onsite: Minnesota

    Salary: Starting at $150k **Key Responsibilities**

    + Lead site-based product development, ensuring scalable processes, high-quality outcomes, and on-time client delivery.

    + Oversee small-scale synthesis and formulation of small molecules, peptides, and antibodies.

    + Prepare and manage CMC documentation to support regulatory filings and clinical/commercial readiness.

    + Champion innovation in compounds, delivery technologies, and development strategies.

    + Mentor and develop a high-performing, collaborative team.

    + Partner with leadership to define project plans, timelines, budgets, and deliverables.

    + Support deviation investigations and ensure full compliance with GMP and regulatory standards.

    Qualifications

    + Ph.D. in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field.

    + 5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotech product development (small molecules, peptides, or antibodies).

    + Proven leadership in team management and mentorship.

    + Experience preparing CMC documentation for IND, NDA, or equivalent submissions.

    + Strong understanding of GMP requirements and pharmaceutical manufacturing.

    + Track record of success in dynamic, fast-paced environments.

    + Flexible, adaptable, and willing to work extended hours as needed.

    + Driven by innovation and continuous improvement.

     

    This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

     

    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.