Principal Scientist, Global Process Development, Drug Product Development and Delivery

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Job Function:
Discovery & Pre-Clinical/Clinical Development

Job Sub Function:
Biotherapeutics R&D

Job Category:
Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:
Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job Description:
About Innovative Medicine

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We are searching for the best talent for a Principal Scientist, Global Process Development, Drug Product Development and Delivery to be located in Malvern, PA.

Purpose: We are seeking an authority and highly motivated Global Principal Process Scientist to provide global technical leadership for the development, scale-up, transfer, validation, and commercialization of Antibody Drug Conjugate (ADC) drug product manufacturing processes.

This individual will support both early-stage clinical development and late-stage/commercial programs, ensuring robust, scalable, conformant, and patient-centric manufacturing processes.

The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in sterile drug product process development, including formulation, compounding/filling, lyophilization, aseptic manufacturing, container closure, process characterization, and control strategy development, with significant bioconjugate (ADC) experience.

This role partners closely with Formulation, Manufacturing Science & Technology (MSAT), Quality, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, internal manufacturing sites, and external manufacturing partners to advance phase-appropriate development strategies and commercialization roadmaps for bioconjugate (ADC) assets across the product lifecycle.

You will be responsible for:

Technical Leadership


* Serving as the global technical lead, establishing scalable platforms, technical standards, Quality by Design practices, risk assessments, and process understanding strate...