Associate Director, Drug Product Development

The Associate Director, Drug Product Development is responsible for the formulation, primary package, and manufacturing process development for Acadia's growing portfolio of drug candidates at all stages of development.

Requirements

• Advanced degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• A minimum of 10 years' experience in progressively responsible roles in formulation and manufacturing process development with some experience in leadership role desired.
• Comprehensive understanding of the dosage form formulation and package development, manufacturing process development, scale-up, optimization and validation processes.
• Extensive knowledge of cGMPs.
• Skilled at managing CSPs.
• Demonstrated verbal and written communication skills.
• Adept at effectively aligning resources across multiple functional areas to achieve functional area goals.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary
• Discretionary bonus
• Equity awards
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employer-paid life, disability, business travel and EAP coverage
• 401(k) Plan with a fully vested company match 1:1 up to 5%
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 2-year purchase price lock-in
• 15+ vacation days
• 13 -15 paid holidays, including office closure between December 24th and January 1st
• 10 days of paid sick time
• Paid parental leave benefit
• Tuition assistance