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ETAP

Senior Electrical Engineer - R & D Engineering

Irvine, CA · On-site

$115K - $150K/yr

... R & D Engineering Location: Irvine, CA Employment Type: Full-Time / Hybrid The job ETAP is seeking a Senior Electrical (Power) Engineer with extensive knowledge of design, modeling and analysis of ...

Owens Corning Inc.

Sr Engineer R & D

Granville, OH

Advanced degree in Engineering or related Scientific or Technical Field; or bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related technical ...

PSG Global Solutions

Assoc R-D Engineer

Chicopee, MA · On-site

MDTJP00018981 JOB TITLE: Assoc R-D Engineer CLIENT: Medtronic (Medical Devices Company) CONTRACT ... engineering. 1-3 yrs. of experience. Will consider more senior level candidates. Medical device ...

City of New York

Chemical Engineering Intern

Valhalla, NY · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Under direct supervision, of the Engineering Supervisor, the Chemical Engineering Intern will support the Quality Assurance & Support Services Division, Process Control Unit by performing ...

City of New York

Chemical Engineering Intern

Valhalla, NY

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Under direct supervision, of the Engineering Supervisor, the Chemical Engineering Intern will support the Quality Assurance & Support Services Division, Process Control Unit by performing ...

Three Point Solutions, Inc.

Sr R/D Engineer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Job Title: Sr R/D Engineer Client: Medical Device Manufacturing Company Duration: 14 Months ... Develop and refine designs using CAD modeling and engineering drawings. * Support CNC grinding ...

ALIGN Executive Search

R & D Engineer

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$100K/yr

Manage direct or indirect reports as needed What You Bring * Bachelor's degree or higher in Biomedical, Materials, or Mechanical Engineering * Minimum 2 years of engineering experience in development ...

Inventwood

R & D Lab Technician

Frederick, MD · On-site

... directed by your manager; and maintains strict confidentiality. Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and ... engineering-technology field; a BS in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical or Mechanical ...

Owens Corning

Advanced Engineer R & D

Granville, OH

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or related technical field. * Demonstrated ... Demonstrated commitment to Inclusion & Diversity: our I&D aspiration is that all employees are ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for director chemical engineering r&d in the United States is $194,709.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $141,500.00 and $253,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a director chemical engineering R&D do?

A Director of Chemical Engineering Research and Development (R&D) leads teams in developing new products, processes, or technologies related to chemical engineering. They oversee research projects, manage budgets, and ensure that work aligns with company goals and regulatory requirements. This role often involves collaborating with other departments, setting strategic direction for innovation, and mentoring junior engineers. Directors also evaluate the feasibility and commercial potential of new ideas, helping to bring innovations from the lab to market.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director chemical engineering R&D?

To thrive as a Director of Chemical Engineering R&D, you need an advanced degree in chemical engineering or a related field, extensive research experience, and a strong track record of leading innovative projects. Familiarity with laboratory management software, advanced data analysis tools, and regulatory compliance systems is typically required. Strategic thinking, leadership, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for guiding teams and aligning research with business goals. These abilities ensure the successful development and commercialization of new technologies while maintaining safety and efficiency.

How does a director chemical engineering R&D typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation?

As a Director of Chemical Engineering R&D, you will frequently lead multidisciplinary teams that include chemists, engineers, project managers, and product development specialists. Effective collaboration involves setting clear research goals, facilitating regular communication, and integrating feedback from both technical and commercial stakeholders. Directors often serve as the bridge between R&D and other departments, ensuring that innovative solutions align with business objectives and regulatory requirements. This collaborative environment fosters creative problem-solving and helps bring new products or processes to market efficiently.
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Associate Director, Chemical Development

Brisbane, CA • On-site

Nurix
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$243K - $256K/yr

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

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*DNP* *CBD*
Nurix Therapeutics, Inc. has job openings (multiple) for the position of Associate Director, Chemical Development based out of its location in Brisbane, CA. The offered wage is: $243,410.16 to $256,800 per year. The base salary for this position is $243,410.16, higher compensation may be available with advanced skills and/or experience.
Job Duties: Responsible for regulatory starting materials (RSMs) and Drug Substance (DS) cGMP manufacturing related activities, including scale-up of candidate compounds to support candidate selection during drug discovery, from preclinical development through commercialization. Identification, selection, and management of Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) for process optimization and cGMP manufacture of DS in support of ongoing clinical programs. Delivery of robust, scalable, and cost-effective phase-appropriate manufacturing of DS that meets or exceeds quality and regulatory requirements. Implement phase-appropriate process characterization, identify critical quality attributes, and implement controls, including selection and justification of regulatory starting materials (RSMs) to ensure that all CROs and CMOs are using systems and processes in compliance with all relevant regulatory standards and to ensure consistency of DS quality. Lead the characterization of late phase programs according to the principles of QbD (mapping studies, DOEs) to identify critical quality attributes and critical process parameters (including edge of failure and proven acceptable ranges) and implement DS Control Strategy to support NDAs/MAAs. Support management of RSMs and DS supply chain and logistics in support of demand for clinical studies and commercial products. Develop and execute plans for the primary stability registration and validation batches of DS as required by cGMP, ICH (International Conference of Harmonization) and FDA regulations. Lead process validation programs to support commercialization. Prepare and/or review CMC sections of INDs, CTAs, NDAs, MAAs and other regulatory submissions; represent the company as the DS expert before U.S. and European regulatory authorities. Prepare, review, or approve cGMP batch records, CMC regulatory and Quality documents. Prepare technical reports, publications, and oral presentations. Up to 50% domestic and foreign travel is required. Percentage of foreign and domestic travel can vary by project needs.
Requirements: Doctorate (PhD) in Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Pharmaceutical Science, or related scientific discipline plus 5 years of industry experience in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology CMC/cGMP environment and demonstrated experience with: Development of safe, scalable, phase-appropriate routes of synthesis to drug substance targets; Oversight of US and international contract manufacturing organizations for the manufacture of cGMP new chemical entity drug substances; Authoring Module 3 Sections for IND/IMPD and/or NDA/MAA filings; and ICH Q7, FDA 21 CFR Part 210, 211 and EU GMP Volume 4 Part I and II guidelines.
Send Resume To: HR@nurixtx.com, reference Position ID No NUR-028 in the email.

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