Director of Material Sciences

Job DescriptionA leading pharmaceutical client is hiring a for a Director of their Materials Science group in order to design, characterize, and develop drugs from discovery to clinical trial. As a Director in the Materials Science group you will lead a team of 5 pre-formulation scientists to assess chemical and physical properties of the newest drug candidates. On a daily basis you will develop scientists and guide them to solve technical problems. You will share and present on knowledge of solid-state chemistry, pre-formulation, and computational chemistry. You will also have the opportunity to grow your skills as a people leader with the potential to become a senior leader that helps set the future direction of drug product design and development.We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com .   To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/ .Skills and RequirementsPhD in Pharmaceutics, Chemistry or Chemical Engineering10+ years of pharmaceutical industry experienceExperience working within solid-state chemistry, pre-formulation, and computational chemistryExtensive practical experience working within cross-disciplinary project teams and achieving results in a matrix environmentExperience in actively developing and advancing scientific initiatives and external collaborationsExperience mentoring and coaching early and mid-career scientistsExcellent organizational and verbal/written communication skills nullWe are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.