Expert Formulation Leader for Biopharmaceutical Development

2 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada AbCellera Full time
About AbCellera

AbCellera is a pioneering biotech company that unlocks innovative antibody-based medicines to revolutionize therapeutic development and improve patient lives. We are committed to advancing science and technology to bring better treatments to those who need them most.

Job Summary

We are seeking an accomplished Senior/Principal Scientist to join our Formulation and Pharmaceutical Development team within Process Development at AbCellera. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for establishing robust formulation and drug product process development strategies, leveraging your expertise in biophysical and biochemical characterization of proteins and degradation pathways. Your strategic leadership will drive the growth and success of our team, enabling us to accelerate the development of life-changing therapies.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement formulation and drug product process development strategies aligned with regulatory guidelines and business objectives.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior staff, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
  • Contribute to multiple concurrent projects, driving project delivery through expert analysis, troubleshooting, and data interpretation.
  • Prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively, balancing competing demands and delivering results under pressure.
  • Broaden partnerships across research, non-clinical, clinical, drug substance process development, analytical development, and quality teams to enhance collaboration and streamline activities.
Requirements
  • Ph.D. or M.Sc./B.Sc. in a relevant field (e.g., pharmaceutical sciences, chemistry, biochemistry) with 10+ years of experience in formulation, drug product, and in-use stability development for monoclonal antibodies or related biotherapeutic antibodies.
  • Proven track record of leading high-performing teams, including mentoring, team professional development, and goal alignment.
  • Expertise in biophysical or biochemical characterization of proteins and degradation pathways.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, ICH) and experience authoring drug product sections of regulatory filings such as INDs and IMPDs.
  • Demonstrated passion for scientific discovery and contributions in a collaborative environment.
  • Able to thrive in a fast-paced setting, balancing multiple projects and priorities while maintaining attention to detail.
What We Offer

In recognition of your exceptional skills and experience, we offer a competitive salary range of $145,000 - $215,000 annually, based on your education and job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additionally, you can expect:

  • Equity package
  • Annual bonus dependent on team and company performance
  • 6% RRSP contribution
  • CAD $1,500 annual Active Lifestyle Allowance
  • Annual vacation
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Comprehensive health benefits


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