BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

SVP, Pharmaceutical Sciences

US_North Carolina_Remote, USA · Staff+

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 91 days ago
GMPFDA RegulatoryResearchAnimal StudiesLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • Align project priorities, coordinate PharmSci activities, project deliverables and resources between PharmSci and other Developmental functions in BioCryst
  • Work closely with Clinical, Quality, Regulatory, Technical Operations, Preclinical and Finance functions in the company in the development and execution of PharmSci plans to meet corporate objectives.
  • Serve as a member of the Technical Operations leadership team, contributing to enterprise operational strategy, governance, and execution.

Responsibilities

  • Mentor and develop a high performing PharmSci leadership team that efficiently coordinates activities across different PharmSci functional areas.
  • Maintain seamless collaboration with other functional areas of the organization to ensure project progress according to agreed timelines especially research and discovery.
  • Create, maintain, and curate the PharmSci technology roadmap across biologics and small molecules to guide platform capabilities, externalization strategy, and investment priorities.
  • Oversee and facilitate PharmSci technology transfers and process validation readiness in collaboration with Technical Operations to support manufacturing for drug substance and drug product at contract manufacturing organizations.
  • Review and approve PharmSci and GMP related submission documents to assure compliance with regulatory standards and ensure their suitability for regulatory submissions.
  • Drive a culture of scientific rigor, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across PharmSci functional teams and external partners.
  • Lead, mentor direct reports and junior PharmSci staff members

Requirements

  • Minimum of 15+ years' experience in all phases of drug development of oral and sterile products, preferably gained in an industrial setting.
  • Experience on overseeing manufacture of clinical supplies for global clinical studies.
  • Experience with the preparation of multiple US and global applications (IND, IMPD, NDA, and BLA).
  • Demonstrated breadth of experience across modalities, including biologics and small molecules, with end-to-end PharmSci leadership from early development through commercial readiness.
  • Experience in identifying appropriate CRO and contract manufacturing organizations.
  • Experience and knowledge of the regulatory requirements for manufacturing in a cGMP environment.
  • Ability to solve problems using personal judgement, experience, and outside consultants.
  • Strong knowledge of US and global requirements and associated guidelines required for drug development (e.g. FDA, EMA, PMDA, Moksha8, KFDA and ICH).
  • They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.
  • Perform risk assessments for strategic PharmSci decisions, approve appropriate level of risk and mitigation for significant issues as required.
  • PhD in science or engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Track record of partnering effectively across Research, Clinical, Regulatory, Quality, and Technical Operations in a matrix environment to deliver robust, compliant PharmSci packages and supply strategies for global development programs.

Skills

  • Exceptional oral and written communication and presentation skills.

Company info

  • At BioCryst, we share a deep commitment to improving the lives of people living with hereditary angioedema (HAE) and other rare diseases.
  • We leverage our expertise in structure-guided drug design to develop first-in-class or best-in-class oral small-molecule and injectable protein therapeutics, led by the efforts of our team of expert scientists in our Discovery Center of Excellence in Birmingham, Alabama.
  • Our global headquarters is in Durham, North Carolina and our employees span the globe across sites in multiple countries.
  • We are proud of our culture of engagement and accountability that rewards people for innovative thinking and achievement of key objectives.
  • For more information, please visit our website at www.biocryst.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.

Equal opportunity

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