The Principle Scientist CMC Science is responsible for supporting and executing Chemistry Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) strategies for pharmaceutical and/or biologic products across clinical development and early commercialization. This role ensures that drug substance and drug product development activities meet regulatory quality and business objectives.

This role works cross-functionally to drive CMC deliverables manage external partners and support global regulatory submissions.

Key Responsibilities

CMC Strategy & Execution

• Contribute to the development and implementation of phase-appropriate CMC strategies
• Support CMC activities for assigned programs from early development through late-stage clinical development
• Identifyrisks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure timelines and quality standards are met

Process & Analytical Development

• Support drug substance and drug product development activities
• Support analytical method development validation and specification setting
• Support process characterization validation and lifecycle management

Manufacturing & Tech Transfer

• Manage relationships with CDMOs and manufacturing partners
• Support technology transfer and scale-up activities
• Ensure compliance with GMP requirements

Regulatory Support

• Author review and contribute to CMC sections of regulatory submissions (IND CTA NDA BLA)
• Support interactions with global regulatory authorities including the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency
• Address regulatory questions and inspection readiness activities

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Regulatory Affairs Quality Supply Chain and Technical Operations teams
• Provide technical expertise to management team
• Support budget planning and timeline management for CMC activities

Your Profile

• PhD MSc or equivalent degree in Chemistry Pharmaceutical Sciences Chemical Engineering Biochemistry or related scientific discipline.

• Typically8-10 years of experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology development.
• Demonstrated experience in CMC development and regulatory submissions.
• Experience managing external manufacturing partners preferred
• Strong scientific and technical expertisein CMC disciplines
• Knowledge of global regulatory guidelines (ICH GMP)
• Project leadership and stakeholder management
• Risk assessment and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Are you interested We are looking forward to receiving your online application

About CSL Behring

CSL Behring is a global biotherapeutics leader driven by our promise to save lives. Focused on serving patients needs by using the latest technologies we discover develop and deliver innovative therapies for people living with conditions in the immunology hematology cardiovascular and metabolic respiratory and transplant therapeutic areas. We use three strategic scientific platforms of plasma fractionation recombinant protein technology and cell and gene therapy to support continued innovation and continually refine ways in which products can address unmet medical needs and help patients lead full lives.

CSL Behring operates one of the worlds largest plasma collection networks CSL Plasma. Our parent company CSL headquartered in Melbourne Australia employs 32000 people and delivers its lifesaving therapies to people in more than 100 countries.

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