CMC Lead (API development) (f/m/d)

About the Role: In this position you will support API process development and manufacturing activities and you will provide your technical expertise to troubleshoot manufacturing issues.

• Independently design organic synthesis strategy, purification, scale-up and characterization
• Oversight of applicable outsource CMC development activities
• Interpret data to form sound conclusions and design experimental troubleshooting if needed
• Demonstrate creativity, problem-solving and critical thinking skills to overcome potential challenges all while building/strengthening IP
• Collaborate with scientific colleagues across functional disciplines and departments
• Contribute to drafting regulatory filing documentation and patent applications

• Ph.D. in organic chemistry with minimum 3 years industry experience
• Background in modern synthetic and physical organic chemistry with experience designing and executing multistep synthesis of complex organic molecules
• Awareness of latest scientific literature
• Experience in due diligence with CROs beneficial
• Background with IMPD preparation beneficial
• Good interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
• Demonstrated ability to work well in interdisciplinary team
• The ability to manage outsourced projects with external vendors
• Expertise in advanced data analytics, data science, mathematical modelling is an advantage

• A position with personal responsibility and space for creativity
• Open corporate culture with the opportunity to bring in your own ideas
• Highly motivated, agile, and international team
• Great opportunities for personal and professional development
• Attractive work environment with excellent career opportunities and flat hierarchies
• Competitive salary package plus bonus and various benefits
• Gross monthly salary provided for this function is a minimum of EUR 4.500.- based on full-time employment. Any potential overpayment depends on professional experience and qualifications.