Associate Director, Technical Operations – Drug Product

Travere Therapeutics

Associate Director, Technical Operations managing drug product manufacturing for rare diseases at Travere. Collaborating across Technical Operations and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeSan Diego • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $150,000 - $195,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in drug product manufacturing, particularly in small molecule processes and CMC development, while ensuring compliance with US and EU GMP regulations. Capable of providing technical oversight and recommendations to enhance manufacturing quality and efficiency.

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Drug Product ManufacturingProcess DevelopmentCMC Regulatory FilingsGMP ComplianceGlobal CDMO Management

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Hard Skills

Bachelor’s Degree in ChemistryBachelor’s Degree in Pharmaceutical SciencesBachelor’s Degree in BiochemistryBachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering8+ Years of Relevant Work ExperienceManufacturing Experience with Amorphous Solid DispersionsExpert Knowledge in Process DevelopmentPreparation of CMC ModulesINDsIMPDs

Industry Keywords

GMP ManufacturingRegulatory GuidanceTechnical OversightTechnical SupportTechnical RecommendationsCollaboration on CMC DevelopmentRegulatory FilingsQuality SystemsManufacturing Related DocumentsSuitability and Qualification of Processes

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Technical oversight of production and scale up of drug product manufacture
Review and approve manufacturing related documents
Verify suitability and qualification of processes
Provide technical support for quality systems governing GMP manufacturing
Collaborate on CMC development and commercialization of drug product
Author and review technical documents and regulatory filings
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of US and EU GMPs and regulatory guidance
Provide technical recommendations to leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other related discipline
8+ years of relevant work experience including small molecule drug product manufacturing
Manufacturing experience with amorphous solid dispersions
Expert knowledge in process development
Skilled in preparation of CMC modules of regulatory filings such as INDs, IMPDs, and NDAs
Extensive experience managing global CDMOs

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Financial offerings
Work-life and well-being offerings
Wellness and employee support programs
Life insurance
Disability
Retirement plans with employer match
Generous paid time off