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Job SummaryJOB DESCRIPTIONThe Director, Bioprocess Technology Group (BPTG), will provide technical, strategic, and regulatory chemistry, manufacturing, and controls (CMC) consulting services to biopharmaceuticals clients of BDO either independently or in collaboration with other BPTG consultants. The Director will provide support for analytical method development, method validation, method transfer, product characterization, quality control release and stability analysis, and regulatory compliance. This role will be expected to actively participate in client interactions as well as support internal firm projects and initiatives.Job Duties• Provides independent and team-based consulting services in the areas of biopharmaceutical analytical method development, phase appropriate qualification, validation, product characterization and quality control release and stability analysis• Provides comprehensive and independent consulting services in reviewing client-specific analytical data and compiling and analyzing results for inclusion into regulatory and quality documents• Provides support in drafting and reviewing client-specific analytical protocols and reports, regulatory and quality documentation• Manages projects according to the statement of work (SOW) and the budget; clearly communicates with team members their roles and responsibilities as well as the applicable budgeted time• Acts as Project Manager to manage overall client programs as the client’s single point of contact and engages group subject matter experts for input on specific program requirements• Provides essential quality, regulatory, and compliance guidance, including development of comprehensive CMC regulatory, to support product lifecycle from discovery through commercialization• Supervises client engagements, maintains client relations, and provides client support• Provides necessary support for internal practice operations and initiatives• Leads or participates in business development for the Firm by developing relationships with current and prospective clients, works on expanding current projects to include additional scope, initiates or actively engages in sales calls and in drafting proposals and contracts, attends and speaks at conferences, and contributes to marketing materials• Supervises client engagements, maintains client relations, and provides client support• Other duties as requiredSupervisory Responsibilities• Oversees assigned Associates and Senior Associates• Acts as career advisor to Associates and Senior AssociatesEducationQualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:• Bachelor’s degree in Natural Sciences, Bio Engineering, or Life Sciences, required• Master’s degree or higher, preferredExperience• Ten (10) or more years’ experience in the biopharmaceutical industry, required• Experience in a CMC related technical role supporting analytical method development and qualification of test methods for biopharmaceutical or biologic products, required• Experience developing / qualifying analytical methods, including SE-UPLC, rCE-SDS, nrCE-SDS, icIEF, binding assays and process residual assays (ELISA, qPCR) as well as compendial methods, required• Experience with bioassays, preferred• Experience with both analytical development and QC function, preferred• Experience as a contributor to regulatory submissions, preferredLicense/Certifications• N/ASoftware• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, required• Experience with JMP or similar statistical tools, preferred• Experience working knowledge with AI tools for data compilation and document writing, preferredLanguage• N/AOther Knowledge, Skills & Abilities• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, specifically authoring analytical documents such as development reports, qualification protocols/reports and characterization reports• Strong quantitative analytical and basic research skills• Solid organizational skills especially ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details• Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment.• Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously• Ability to follow and apply specific rules and regulations• Self-motivated and ability to work with minimal supervision• Able to collaborate well with others and demonstrate flexibilityIndividual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications, experience, skills, and geography.National Range: $170,000 - $200,000Maryland Range: $170,000 - $200,000NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range: $170,000 - $200,000About UsJoin us at BDO, where you will find more than a career, you’ll find a place where your work is impactful, and you are valued for your individuality. We offer flexibility and opportunities for advancement. Our culture is centered around making meaningful connections, approaching interactions with curiosity, and being true to yourself, all while making a positive difference in the world.At BDO, our purpose of helping people thrive every day is at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are focused on delivering exceptional and sustainable outcomes and value for our people, our clients, and our communities. BDO is proud to be an ESOP company, reflecting a culture that puts people first, by sharing financially in our growth in value with our U.S. team. BDO professionals provide assurance, tax and advisory services for a diverse range of clients across the U.S. and in over 160 countries through our global organization.BDO is the first large accounting and advisory organization to implement an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). A qualified retirement plan, the ESOP offers participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. The ESOP stands as a compelling addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits* offerings. The annual allocation to the ESOP is fully funded by BDO through investments in company stock and grants employees the chance to grow their wealth over time as their shares vest and grow in value with the firm’s success, with no employee contributions.We Are Committed To Delivering Exceptional Experiences To Middle Market Leaders By Sharing Insight-driven Perspectives, Helping Companies Take Business As Usual To Better Than Usual. With Industry Knowledge And Experience, a Breadth And Depth Of Resources, And Unwavering Commitment To Quality, We Pride Ourselves On• Welcoming diverse perspectives and understanding the experience of our professionals and clients• Empowering team members to explore their full potential• Our talented team who brings varying skills, knowledge and experience to proactively help our clients navigate an expanding array of complex challenges and opportunities• Celebrating ingenuity and innovation to transform our business and help our clients transform theirs• Focus on resilience and sustainability to positively impact our people, clients, and communities• BDO Total Rewards that encompass so much more than traditional “benefits.” Click here to find out more!• Benefits may be subject to eligibility requirements.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vetsClick here to find out more!All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status."BDO USA, P.A. is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability"