Mainz, Germany | full time | Job ID: 8660 Associate Director AS&T Projects & Strategy (w/m/d) As Analytical Lead - Associate Director AS&T Projects & Strategy (m/w/d) you will be making a meaningful contribution to the ongoing development of our late stage protein pipeline (including Antibody drug conjugates (ADCs) and monoclonal antibodies (mAb) products) as part of our Analytical, Science & Technology (AS&T) department. In this role, you will be the central point of contact and responsible for the co-ordination of all analytical activities within the internal and external analytical network. Further, you will be representing the analytical network in the interdisciplinary CMC team to advance development projects to the market. Represent analytics in interdisciplinary teams and acting as single point of contact for the CMC team and all relevant stakeholders. Ensure successful management of all analytical activities and actively report the status (progresses, delays, risks) to the relevant (cross-functiona) stakeholders Coordination of analytical tasks within the internal analytical network and external partners in line with the overall analytical strategy In charge of defining and aligning the analytical control strategy across departments (e.g. Regulatory Affairs, CMC, Quality). Ensure that the proposed strategy is in line with health authority guidelines and regulatory requirements University degree in a scientific discipline (Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology, Biotechnology) optional PhD or equivalent qualification 7 years of work experience in QC and/or analytical development within biotech or pharmaceutical industry Demonstrated leadership and project management experience Profound knowledge of relevant US and EU, EMA, FDA regulatory standards, CMC analytical development packages, Good Manufacturing Practices, as well as the USP (United States Pharmacopoeia), and Ph. Eur. (European Pharmacopoeia) Fluent English and technical writing skills It's our priority to support you: Your flexibility: flexible hours | vacation account Your growth: Digital Learning | Performance & talent development | leadership development | Apprenticeships | LinkedIn Learning Your value: Your voice at the table | Culture on an equal footing | Opportunities to shape & impact | Support for your full potential Your health and lifestyle: Company bike Your mobility: Job ticket | Deutschlandticket Your life phases: Employer-funded pension | Childcare