Associate Director, Analytical Development and Quality Control
Kailera Therapeutics, Inc.Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Posted April 6, 2026
155000 - 190000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Kailera Therapeutics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, domestic victim status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.
Job Description
At Kailera, we are bold, authentic and committed to our mission of developing therapies that give people the power to transform their lives and elevate their overall health.
Requirements
- A bachelor's degree and 10+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical/biotech industry with experience in all phases of innovative drug development and commercial launch in accordance with global CMC regulatory filings (IND/NDA/MAA, etc.)
- Or an advanced degree with 5+ years
- Knowledge of peptide chemistry is required
- Demonstrated project and cross-functional team participation
- Experience in authoring regulatory documents
- Knowledge of drug development activities with respect to cGMP, quality systems, ICH guidelines, global regulatory requirements, and USP, EP, JP, and CHP requirements
- Experience with oversight of the analytical activities at CDMOs and/or CTLs
- Sound problem-solving skills with technically driven decision-making ability
- Effective written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Innovative team-player with high energy for our dynamic company environment
Benefits
- Comprehensive health coverage
- Flexible time off
- Paid holidays
- Year-end shutdown
- Monthly wellness stipend
- Generous 401(k) match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Commuter benefits
- Disability and life insurance
- Annual bonus opportunities
- Equity grants