COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Dyne Therapeutics is focused on delivering functional improvement for people
living with genetically driven neuromuscular diseases. We are developing
therapeutics that target muscle and the central nervous system (CNS) to address
the root cause of disease. The company is advancing clinical programs for
Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) as well as
preclinical programs for facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), Pompe
disease and multiple DMD mutations. At Dyne, we are on a mission to deliver
functional improvement for individuals, families and communities. Learn more
at https://www.dyne-tx.com/
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Role Summary:
The Associate Director, Formulation and Drug Product Development will be
accountable for all internal and external activities related to successful
formulation development for Dyne’s bioconjugate drug products to ensure
favorable manufacturability, product quality, and long-term stability. This role
will partner closely with colleagues in Research, Pharmaceutical Quality, and
Manufacturing to define Dyne’s strategy for bringing best-in-class medicines to
patients in need, including high-concentration formulations for subcutaneous
administration and lyophilized drug products to ensure seamless supply of all
drug products for clinical trials.
This role is based in Waltham, MA without the possibility of being a remote
role. Physical presence onsite is expected on 4-5 days/week.
Primary Responsibilities Include:
* Act as the subject matter expert for drug product development within the
Technical Development group, including formulation development, selection of
container closure systems, and sterile fill finish clinical manufacturing.
* Act as main point of contact for CDMO(s) for external formulation development
activities, and liaise with the Research group to define, streamline and
execute early-stage formulation development efforts.
* Build and enhance internal capabilities for formulation development in the
laboratory.
* Responsible for development, tech transfer, and scale-up of drug product
processes, and cGMP manufacturing of clinical grade drug product (Phase 1-3).
* Key contributor to drug product sections of early-stage clinical filings
(INDs/IMPDs/Health Canada).
* Collaborate with Technical Development, Manufacturing, Quality Control,
Quality Assurance, and Regulatory Affairs to ensure continuity of drug supply
for early clinical evaluation.
* Responsible for driving execution of the formulation development plan at CDMO
(PO through delivery).
* Champion a strong winning culture, fostering teamwork and commitment to
excellence through transparent communication, engagement and collaboration.
Education and Skills Requirements:
* PhD or equivalent experience in a scientific discipline and a minimum of
8+ years related experience.
* Proven experience in clinical drug product formulation development including
liquid fill finish, lyophilization, subcutaneous formulations, and other
injectables.
* Expertise in sterile fill-finish early clinical manufacturing as well as
understanding of analytical techniques that support manufacturing activities.
* Demonstrated understanding of the principles and applications associated with
external manufacturing operations from development to clinical manufacturing.
* Strong experience and knowledge of cGMP manufacturing requirements.
* Strategic thinker with a sense of urgency to deliver quality results on time
and in a highly ethical and professional manner.
* Experience managing complex schedules and priorities in a dynamic biotech
environment.
* Ability to work, influence, and gain consensus across multiple functions
(Technical Operations, Quality and Regulatory Affairs).
* Collaborative work style to be part of a team to identify process gaps and
constructively develop solutions.
* Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills with the
ability to establish strong cross-functional relationships.
* Resilient and able to work in a demanding, fast-paced environment and capable
of supporting multiple programs and vendors.
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MA Pay Range
$159,000—$195,000 USD
The pay range reflects the base pay range Dyne reasonably expects to pay for
this role at the time of posting. Individual compensation depends on factors
such as education, experience, job-related knowledge, and demonstrated skills.
The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe
the principles functions for this job, the level of knowledge and skill
typically required, and the scope of responsibility, but should not be
considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may
perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to
cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance
workload.
Dyne Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate
against any employee or applicant on the basis of age, color, disability,
gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, veteran status, or
any classification protected by federal, state, or local law.