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Centessa Pharmaceuticals, a wholly subsidiary of Eli Lilly and Company is advancing a portfolio of high conviction programs with strong biological validation. Our asset‑centric model offers a unique R&D logic that has been applied by single asset companies to improve productivity. This operating model has minimal centralized infrastructure, reduced hierarchy, and exclusive focus on data driven capital allocation. Our teams are uniquely incentivized to expeditiously interrogate key scientific hypotheses. We believe the asset‑centric model can lead to improved success rates for programs with greater speed and modest costs.

Centessa is seeking a Senior Director of Drug Product within the CMC group. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated, proven track record of designing high performance nonclinical and clinical formulations as well as managing CROs and CDMOs. The candidate should also have hands‑on experience in developing and manufacturing nonclinical and clinical small molecule drug products to support Phase I to Phase III.

Reporting to the Executive Director, CMC, this position will primarily lead work with external vendors and oversee non‑clinical formulation development, with flexibility to support clinical drug product development, across programs to meet company deliverables and timelines. Travel to domestic and international vendors required.

• Directly manage external vendors, such as Contract Research Organizations (CROs) and Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations (CDMOs) to:
• Execute physiochemical characterization and pre‑formulation studies for New Chemical Entities (NCEs).
• Design and develop nonclinical formulations of drug candidates (oral, subcutaneous, and intravenous) to ensure stability, bioavailability and effective drug delivery in animal models.
• Design and oversee execution of nonclinical formulation stability and compatibility studies.
• Support clinical formulation development of oral solid dosage forms, as needed.
• Author and/or review and approve development and dose preparation protocols and reports.
• Review formulation related sections of protocols and reports associated with Pharmacokinetic (PK), Pharmacodynamic (PD), and safety studies.
• Represent CMC and provide nonclinical formulation, DS and DP stability, and supply guidance at internal and external cross functional team meetings.
• Coordinate shipments in support of nonclinical and Clinical development supply requirements to various CDMO and CRO sites.
• Assist in compiling formulation‑related documentation for regulatory submissions (e.g., IND, CTA) to meet non‑clinical development requirements.
• Work closely and collaboratively with cross‑functional CMC groups including discovery, nonclinical, clinical, project management, legal, sourcing, supply chain, quality and regulatory, as well as other CMC functions.

• Advanced degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related discipline; Ph.D. is strongly preferred.
• 10+ years of drug product/formulation development experience supporting nonclinical and clinical programs, with expertise across oral, subcutaneous, and intravenous dosage forms for small molecules.
• Deep technical expertise in the development and manufacture of poorly soluble (BCS Class II/IV) compounds, including formulation strategies for oral and parenteral delivery.
• Strong understanding of pharmaceutical sciences and engineering principles related to liquid and solid dosage form development from early‑stage development through clinical and commercial manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of analytical and solid‑state characterization techniques, including HPLC/UPLC, XRPD, DSC, TGA, DVS, and related methodologies.
• Experience managing external development and manufacturing partners (CROs, CDMOs, and CMOs) and a solid understanding of cGMP requirements.
• Proven ability to lead multiple complex programs in a fast‑paced environment, with strong project management, prioritization, resource management, and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders, build productive internal and external partnerships, and communicate complex scientific concepts to diverse audiences.
• Strategic, hands‑on leader with strong decision‑making and problem‑solving capabilities, demonstrated resilience, and a track record of delivering high‑quality results with urgency and integrity.
• Willing and able to travel domestically and internationally as needed.

• The Senior Director Drug Product CMC role is based in the US, with occasional travel.

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Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is $153,000 - $290,400

Full‑time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company‑sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well‑being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities). Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.

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