
VP CMC, Senior Strategist CMC – Contractor
Allucent
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- - Lead end-to-end CMC strategy across drug substance, drug product, and analytical development—from early-stage evaluation through regulatory submission and commercial launch
- - Drive regulatory excellence by authoring and reviewing CMC submissions, leading Health Authority communications, and ensuring compliance with FDA, EMA, and ICH guidelines
- - Oversee critical development activities including process development, scale-up, manufacturing validation, analytical method development, and packaging/labeling evaluation
- - Manage cross-functional collaboration as a Subject Matter Expert and Technical Lead, partnering with internal teams and external manufacturing partners (CDMOs/CMOs) to ensure seamless program execution
- - Champion quality and compliance by implementing Quality by Design principles, cGMP standards, and risk-based strategies that support clinical trials, regulatory approvals, and commercial success
- - Build and mentor high-performing teams while managing budgets and timelines to deliver robust, scalable, and cost-effective pharmaceutical solutions
Requirements
- - Requires a B.S., R.Ph., M.S., Ph.D., or equivalent degree, in a scientific area, and equivalent combination of relevant experience in drug, biologic, or device development
- - Advanced scientific and regulatory knowledge of drug, biologic, or device development
- - >15 years’ post-degree of directly relevant experience in drug, biologic, or device development preferred
- **Skills:**
- - Critical thinking and analytical skills, financial acumen, influencing and leading teams, risk assessment, problem solving skills, decision making, strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- - Strong computer skills, including SharePoint, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- - Quality focus
- - Strong emotional intelligence, customer focused leadership and decision-making skills
- - Innovative, creative, and practical thinking including problem-solving skills
Benefits
- **Benefits of working at Allucent include:**
- - Comprehensive benefits package per location
- - Competitive salaries per location
- - Departmental Study/Training Budget for furthering professional development
- - Flexible Working hours (within reason)
- - Opportunity for remote/hybrid* working depending on location
- - Leadership and mentoring opportunities
- - Participation in our Buddy Program as a new or existing employee
- - Internal growth opportunities and career progression
- - Financially rewarding internal employee referral program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
CMC strategyregulatory submissionsprocess developmentscale-upmanufacturing validationanalytical method developmentpackaging evaluationQuality by DesigncGMP standardsrisk-based strategies
Soft Skills
critical thinkinganalytical skillsfinancial acumeninfluencing teamsrisk assessmentproblem solvingdecision makingstrong communication skillsemotional intelligencecustomer focused leadership
Certifications
B.S.R.Ph.M.S.Ph.D.