Engage Scientific successfully completed an Associate Director, Process Development search. This newly created position provides strategic leadership for drug substance unit operations, scale-up and optimization in development from R&D to cGMP Phase 3 manufacture to process validation. Specific areas of focus include reaction engineering, crystallization and process modeling. The individual will integrate QbD principles, guide experimental design with a focus on process understanding & robustness, interpret data, participate in cross-functional teams, write technical reports and mentor fellow engineers.
Metrics:
9 days after the search was initiated, the candidate that was hired for the role was identified and submitted.
5 resumes submitted
Client:
Our client is a fully integrated, global organization that applies its scientific expertise and proprietary technologies to develop innovative medicines that improve patient outcomes. The company has a diversified portfolio of more than 20 commercial drug products and a substantial clinical pipeline of product candidates that address central nervous system (CNS) disorders such as addiction, schizophrenia and depression.
Search Consultant:
Jed Washburn, Director, Process/Chemical Development/API at Engage Scientific, specializes on presenting candidates within drug development to help facilitate company growth, commercialization of products, and to assist with career development. Jed has overseen numerous successful placements ranging from Executive Director to Senior Scientist level opportunities throughout North America. He can be reached at jwashburn@engagescientific.com