Experience/Education :

• Masters or Ph.D. in pharmaceutics, chemistry, biological sciences or other related scientific discipline or equivalent in experience; 15 Years experience in pharmaceutical research and development with >10years in a managerial position or relevant work experience (Typically requires 15+ years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree including 10+ years leading managers, or equivalent experience; or 12+ years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 8+ years experience).
• Knowledge and personal experience of Drug Development or manufacturing at the manufacturing at the managerial level.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Depth and broad knowledge of Drug Discovery and Development Continuum
• Strong ability to drive scientific and operation excellence to deliver scientific results with high quality and time fashion
• Strong ability to handle multiple competing priorities across DMPK operating units, inspire effective teamwork/collaboration and motivate staff within a matrix system, and to function as a member of a senior site management team
• Extensive experience in the generation and review of a wide variety of business proposals
• Significant experience at planning and executing DMPK nonGLP bioanalytical work to investigate novel targets in the field of discovery and development DMPK
• Working knowledge of the relationship of the CRO industry with pharmaceutical / biotechnological companies
• Proven ability to establish and maintain constructive professional relationship with clients
• Provides overall strategic direction and vision for function or business unit through subordinate directors/management
• Leads multiple departments or large cross functional programs
• Partners with executives on corporate priorities
• Oversees large scale budgets and resources
• Anticipates industry trends and integrates them into strategy
• Demonstrates executive presence, influence and foresight

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to work in an office environment with minimal noise conditions.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in person, over conferencing and via phone
• Must be able to work in Lab setting with exposure to biohazards / Chemicals. 
• Frequent use of hand and fingers for typing, writing and handling documents
• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer, often requiring focus and attention to detail.
• Must not have animal allergies to applicable species in this facility 
• Must be able to wear appropriate PPE
• Must be able to work in environment with variable noise levels
• Ability to stand /Sit/walk for long periods of time
• Ability to lift/push/pull 5 -10lbs.
• Clarity of Vision
• Must be able to perform activities with repetitive motions
• Ability to climb Ladders / Stairs / Scaffolding
• Travel if required

This job description does not state or imply that the above are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to this position.  Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by Management.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability