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Associate Director, Chemical Engineering

Nurix
Location
Brisbane, California, United States
Posted
14 days ago
Department
CMC
Salary
$189,800 - $216,700
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Ph.D. in chemical engineering or related field with at least 5 years of industrial experience (M.S. with 10 years or B.S. with 15 years)
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in GMP drug substance manufacturing
  • Knowledge of solid-state properties, polymorphism, and crystallization principles
  • Extensive third-party drug substance CDMO management experience
  • In-depth knowledge of relevant cGMP, ICH, FDA and EMA guidelines
  • Proven track record of effective internal and external collaboration
What the job really is

The Associate Director of Chemical Engineering at Nurix Therapeutics will lead the chemical engineering efforts for the bexobrutideg drug substance from late-stage development through to commercial launch. This role involves overseeing external manufacturing sites, optimizing manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The position requires hands-on leadership in process troubleshooting and technology transfer, as well as mentoring scientists and engineers.

Benefits
  • Salary Range: $189,800 - $216,700
  • Onsite location in Brisbane, CA
Things to weigh
  • Role involves significant travel (up to 25%)
  • Position requires hands-on troubleshooting and oversight at external manufacturing sites
  • No remote work mentioned, indicating a need for onsite presence
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