Senior Director, Analytical Research & Development

About the job

Seaport Therapeutics is a clinical-stage therapeutics company advancing the development of novel neuropsychiatric medicines in areas of high unmet patient needs. The Company has a proven strategy of advancing clinically validated mechanisms previously held back by limitations that are overcome with its proprietary Glyph™ technology platform. All the therapeutic candidates in its pipeline of first and best-in-class medicines are based on the Glyph platform, which is uniquely designed to enable oral bioavailability, bypass first-pass metabolism and reduce hepatotoxicity and other side effects. Seaport is led by an experienced team that invented and advanced important neuropsychiatric medicines and are guided by an extensive network of renowned scientists, clinicians and key opinion leaders. For more information, please visit www.seaporttx.com.

Seaport Therapeutics is seeking someone to lead analytical research and development for its portfolio of small molecule programs targeting neuropsychiatric disorders. The Senior Director, Analytical R&D, reports to the Vice President, CMC and is responsible for providing strategic and technical leadership for analytical development of small molecules within Seaport’s portfolio, from pre-clinical development to late-stage clinical development. This includes oversight of analytical method development, validation, method transfer to CMO’s, and support of regulatory filings, including investigational new drugs (INDs)/investigational medicinal product dossier (IMPDs) and new drug applications (NDAs). The role also includes strategic partnering with Quality, Development & Manufacturing, and Regulatory to deliver uninterrupted clinical supplies to enable Seaport’s current and future clinical studies.