About Apogee Therapeutics
Founded in 2022, Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. (Ticker: APGE) is a well-funded, Nasdaq listed company that offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment. At Apogee, you can actively contribute to shaping the company culture, take on various roles and responsibilities, and grow professionally.
Apogee Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company seeking to develop differentiated biologics for the treatment of atopic dermatitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other inflammatory and immunology indications with high unmet need. Our antibody programs are designed to potentially overcome limitations of existing therapies by targeting well-established mechanisms of action and incorporating advanced antibody engineering to optimize half-life and other properties. We seek to reshape the current standard of care for inflammatory and immune diseases because we believe people living with these diseases deserve the best possible treatment, and we refuse to stop at “good enough.”
We are a fast-paced company committed to building an exceptional company culture, founded on our C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient and Egoless.
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The Director, CMC and Device Regulatory Affairs will lead the implementation of global regulatory CMC strategies for drug-device combination products (e.g., prefilled syringes and autoinjectors) across all phases of development through licensure, ensuring compliance with global regulatory requirements. The role requires a strong understanding of regulatory CMC aspects for biologics and/or drug-delivery combination products. This functions as a strategic partner, contributing to strategy development, leading key initiatives, and supporting broader regulatory objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement global CMC and device regulatory strategies for assigned program(s)
- Lead the preparation and review of CMC and device regulatory submissions (e.g., INDs, CTAs, BLAs, MAAs, Notified Body submissions)
- Collaborate with Technical Operations, Quality, Clinical, and Regulatory teams to ensure regulatory requirements are integrated into product development plans
- Identify regulatory risks associated with product development and propose mitigation strategies
- Manage interactions with regulatory agencies and notified bodies, including meeting preparation and responses to queries
- Review CMC-related changes for potential impact on global submissions, provide regulatory impact assessments, and work with project teams to ensure timely reporting of changes
- Archive and maintain regulatory submissions and correspondences in Apogee’s regulatory information management system
- Contribute to the optimization and implementation of processes and procedures, commensurate with departmental and company growth
Ideal Candidate
- Advanced degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Biochemistry, or a related field
- Minimum of 10 years of industry experience, with at least 6 years in CMC regulatory for biologics and/or drug-delivery combination products
- Experience with late-stage development (Phase 3) and/or BLA/MAA/Notified Body submissions preferred
- Proven track record of leading cross-functional submission teams and successful regulatory submissions
- Strong knowledge of global regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, ICH)
- Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
- Detail-oriented with ability and desire to work in a fast-paced, nimble, hands-on, team-oriented, biotech environment
- Up to 15 – 20% travel is required, including mandatory in-person attendance at Apogee All Hands meetings typically held twice per year
- Successfully exhibit Apogee’s C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient, and Egoless
The anticipated salary range for candidates for this role will be $220,000-$240,000. The final salary offered will depend on several factors, which may include, but is not limited to relevant years of experience, educational background, and geography.
What We Offer
- A great culture, grounded in our C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient and Egoless
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment where you help shape the culture and company, wear multiple hats, and learn quickly
- Market competitive compensation and benefits package, including base salary, performance bonus, equity grant opportunities, health, welfare & retirement benefits
- We provide competitive time off, including three weeks PTO, two one-week company-wide shutdowns a year and dedicated paid sick leave
- Commitment to growing you professionally and providing access to resources to further your development
- Apogee offers regular all team, in-person meetings to build relationships and problem solve
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Apogee Therapeutics is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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