Director/Senior Director, Drug Product Development & Manufacturing

n n Director/Senior Director, Drug Product Development & Manufacturing nDirector/Senior Director, Drug Product Development & Manufacturingn nnSilverback Therapeutics, a Seattle-based biopharmaceutical company, is seeking a highly motivated individual to join our CMC team and contribute to development and manufacturing of ADC drug products.

The successful candidate will provide strategic and technical leadership to the development and optimization of formulations and phase-appropriate drug product processes to support Silverback’s programs from pre-IND stage through late stage development, while ensuring uninterrupted clinical drug supply.nn nn Key Responsibilities: nn Manage external CMO to ensure quality, timely production and supply of drug product to support all pipeline programs.

Lead the development of formulations (liquid and/or lyophilized) for antibodies and antibody drug conjugates.

Oversee technical drug product process development and manufacturing of ADC drug product at CMOs, working with drug substance team to enable transition to drug product.

Guide development of early and late-stage drug product manufacturing process, including optimization, characterization, and validation.

Contribute to the design and development of stability programs to support shelf-life and distribution of drug product.

Provide insights to design manufacturability screen for assessment of potential development candidates.

Develop CMC plan in alignment with overall program strategy, and the requirements of pre-clinical and clinical teams.

Lead and coordinate with internal CMC and regulatory groups to establish specifications for drug product to support IND-enabling studies and late stage development.

Review and approve protocols, technical reports, batch records, change control process, manufacturing deviation investigations.

Review and provide oversight for CMC drug product process sections of regulatory documents.

nn Requirements nn nn Qualifications: nn PhD or MS degree in engineering or life sciences, with 12+ years of experience in roles in the biotech industry requiring knowledge of biologic manufacturing processes, cGMP principles, and related FDA and other regulatory guidelines.

Experience in development of liquid and/or lyophilized formulations for protein therapeutics and/or conjugates.

Experience in process development, and clinical or commercial cGMP production of protein therapeutics and/or conjugates.

Experience with characterization and validation of commercial drug product manufacturing process for protein therapeutics and/or conjugates.

Minimum of 5 years of management experience, including experience managing the work of other CMC internal, contract, and CMO staff.

Detail-oriented while also retaining the ability to see the big picture.

Flexibility and demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, timeline-driven environment.

Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills; provides strong critical thinking and constructive feedback.

Proven ability to effectively collaborate with internal team and external collaborators.

Will work tirelessly to foster an environment of transparency and direct dialogue.

Ability to travel (5-10%) to domestic/international sites.

A strong team player with a passion for science and helping discover and develop novel therapies for unmet medical needs.

nn Silverback Therapeutics, Inc.

is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company leveraging our proprietary ImmunoTAC technology platform to develop systemically delivered, tissue targeted therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, chronic viral infections, and other serious diseases.

Our platform enables us to strategically pair linker-payloads that modulate key disease-modifying pathways with monoclonal antibodies directed to specific disease sites.

Initially, we are creating a new class of targeted immuno-oncology agents that direct a myeloid cell activator to the tumor microenvironment in solid tumors to promote cancer cell killing.

We are located in Seattle, Washington.

To learn more, visit www.silverbacktx.com .

nn nn We offer our employees competitive compensation and benefits, including paid time off, health insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, a 401(k) plan, and stock options.

Qualified candidates should forward their resumes to careers@silverbacktx.com .

We are an equal opportunity employer.

nn nn Job Information nn Job ID: 55607812 Location: n Seattle, Washington, United States Position Title: Director/Senior Director, Drug Product Development & Manufacturing nnPlease refer to the company’s website or job descriptions to learn more about them.nn nn Seattle, Washington, United States nn nn 2 days ago nn nn Director/Senior Director, Talent Acquisition nn nn Silverback Therapeutics nn nn Seattle, WA, United States nn nn Director/Senior Director, Talent Acquisition nn nn 2001 6th Ave, Suite 2700 Seattle, Washington 98121 (206) 956-3650 nn n n