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BioNTech SE

Associate Director, External QC Network

BioNTech SE

Associate Director overseeing External QC Network at BioNTech, managing QC at CMOs predominantly located in China. Requires strong experience in pharmaceutical QC and CMC development.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeShanghai • 🇨🇳 ChinaSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Quality Control (QC) management within the pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on CMC development and analytical methodologies. Proven ability to oversee QC activities, ensure compliance with GMP standards, and effectively communicate across global teams.

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Quality Control ManagementCMC DevelopmentGMP ComplianceAnalytical DevelopmentLeadership Experience

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Hard Skills
Quality ControlAnalytical DevelopmentCMC DevelopmentData EvaluationDeviation InvestigationCoA GenerationLinker Payload SynthesisStability Program ManagementProject Strategy DefinitionGMP Documentation
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsSelf-Organizing Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
PhD in Scientific/Life-Science Field
Industry Keywords
Pharmaceutical IndustryCDMO ManagementGlobal QC NetworkAntibodiesADCsCommercializationStewardship of Commercial ProductsChinese Pharmaceutical CompaniesEuropean Pharmaceutical CompaniesUS Pharmaceutical Companies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Represent External QC Network at CMOs (predominantly located in China) ensuring QC and GMP requirements of BioNTech are considered
  • Represent external/global QC in multidisciplinary project team and define QC project strategy in related projects
  • Oversees the stability program of late development projects.
  • Ensures that stability programs are implemented and adhered to and that results are reported and evaluated.
  • Oversee QC activities at CDMOs and ensure delivery of QC-associated work packages (data evaluation, deviation/OOS-investigations, CoA generation and release) in time and quality
  • Act as link between global External QC Network team and Chinese CMOs
  • Participate in generation and approval of QC-related GMP-documentation
  • Management of full QC-value chain for relevant projects/products

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • University degree in a scientific/life-science-related field (PhD)
  • Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in responsible positions in QC (ideally including analytical development) within the pharmaceutical industry
  • Profound experience in CMC development, including commercialization and stewardship of commercial products
  • Experienced in interaction with Chinese, European and US pharmaceutical companies
  • Experience in managing CDMO networks globally
  • Strong analytical background with antibodies and ADCs
  • Analytical background in chemical synthesis (Linker payload synthesis) is a plus
  • Previous experience in a function leadership role
  • Strong communication as well as (self-)organizing skills
  • Fluent English (both oral and written)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • competitive remuneration packages
  • variety of benefits in support of our diverse employee base