Director, Regulatory CMC Job Description

Director, Regulatory CMC Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Director, Regulatory CMC to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Authoring or managing preparation of CMC‑focused regulatory submissions;
  • Serving as Regulatory CMC liaison with partner companies and contract manufacturers;
  • Providing strategic guidance on global regulatory CMC requirements to senior management and cross-functional project teams;
  • Partnering with Quality Assurance and Product Development to ensure regulatory submission accuracy and compliance;
  • Managing regulatory consultants and contractors.

Requirements:

  • Experience authoring/editing regulatory CMC and other technical documents;
  • High attention to detail, and excellent proofreading and editing skills;
  • Experience with regulatory submissions (IND, CTA, NDA, MAA, etc.) in eCTD format;
  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in life sciences (PharmD or PhD preferred);
  • Good knowledge of the overall drug development process;
  • High‑level competence in pertinent software (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, EndNote);
  • Excellent written and oral communication and interpretive skills;
  • Demonstrated ability in project management, with overlapping priorities and aggressive timelines;
  • Minimum 10 years of Regulatory CMC experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry;
  • Experience with small molecule drug development is preferred;
  • Familiarity with all pertinent regulations and guidances.