Director, Regulatory CMC Strategy

🔥 2 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $150k - $242k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🚔 Compliance

👻 Ghost score 0%

What it means: how likely this posting is sitting open without active hiring.How to read it: 60% or higher means we think this is a ghost. Lower scores are less of a worry.How we score it: age, reposts, open roles vs team size, how fast jobs close, and whether pay is listed.Fine print: an estimate from public data, not a judgment of the company. Real jobs can score high, so treat it as a hint, not a fact.

Apply Now

Find Similar Remote Jobs

Set Up Email Alert For New Jobs

📊 Check your resume score for this job

Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply.

Upload Resume

Eli Lilly and Company

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

10,000+ employees

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🏥 Healthcare

🧬 Biotechnology

💰 $6.5M Post-IPO Debt - Eli Lilly on 2024-02

Pharmaceuticals • Healthcare • Biotechnology

Eli Lilly and Company is a global pharmaceutical company that researches, develops, manufactures, and distributes prescription medicines and provides patient support services. The company focuses on life-changing medicines across conditions such as diabetes, cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, autoimmune disorders, dermatology, migraine, obesity, and sleep apnea; it runs clinical trials, offers LillyDirect pharmacy services, and emphasizes manufacturing quality, medication safety, and research into genetic medicines. Eli Lilly also provides patient resources, condition education, and access programs to help people find care and participate in trials.

📋 Description

• Develop and execute integrated Regulatory CMC strategies for small molecule programs from preclinical development through late-stage clinical development and regulatory submissions • Provide strategic and technical support across drug substance, drug product, analytical development, manufacturing, and control activities • Serve as Regulatory CMC subject matter expert on cross-functional program teams • Align CMC development plans with clinical, regulatory, quality, and business objectives • Provide regulatory guidance on development plans, regulatory risk assessment, lifecycle management, and health authority expectations • Lead preparation, review, and approval of CMC content for INDs, CTAs, marketing applications, supplements/variations, briefing packages, and health authority information requests • Monitor and interpret global regulatory requirements, guidance, and precedent • Liaise with external development and manufacturing partners, including CDMO oversight, performance management, technology transfer, scale-up, validation, and manufacturing readiness • Ensure compliance with FDA, EMA, ICH, and cGMP expectations while supporting inspection readiness and supply continuity • Manage project plans, timelines, budgets, forecasts, and risk mitigation strategies • Build relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners to advance programs and organizational goals

🎯 Requirements

• Master's degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related scientific discipline required; PharmD or PhD preferred • 8+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience, including at least 5 years in Regulatory CMC roles supporting small molecule development programs • Recent, direct experience leading Regulatory CMC activities for late-stage development programs, including NDA-enabling activities and marketing application submissions • Experience authoring, reviewing, and managing CMC regulatory filings, including INDs, IMPDs, NDAs, and global health authority interactions • Strong knowledge of small molecule drug substance and drug product development, analytical development, manufacturing processes, control strategies, and pharmaceutical development principles • Extensive experience managing CDMOs and external development and manufacturing organizations • Thorough understanding of cGMP requirements, ICH guidelines, FDA regulations, and global Regulatory CMC expectations • Experience supporting programs from early development through IND submission and lifecycle management • Experience supporting technology transfer, process development, scale-up, validation, and clinical supply manufacturing activities • Leadership, project management, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills • Experience in orexin, CNS, or other specialty therapeutic areas preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Company bonus based in part on company and individual performance • Company-sponsored 401(k) • Pension • Vacation benefits • Medical benefits • Dental benefits • Vision benefits • Prescription drug benefits • Healthcare flexible spending accounts • Dependent day care flexible spending accounts • Life insurance and death benefits • Time off and leave of absence benefits • Employee assistance program • Fitness benefits • Employee clubs and activities