Director / Sr. Director, Peptide
R&D Partners
| Company | R&D Partners |
| Category | Science & Research |
| Location | Incheon |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Director |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
Ready to shape the future of peptide manufacturing by leading development, scale-up, and GMP commercial operations on a global stage?
R&D Partners is seeking a Director/Sr. Director specializing in peptide API development and manufacturing to join a leading biotech organization. This role offers an exciting opportunity to drive end-to-end business planning, oversee large-scale process design and optimization, and lead technology transfer initiatives for GMP commercial operations.
Please note that to be considered for this role you must have the right to work in this location.
Responsibilities:
• Develop and execute strategies for peptide API development and manufacturing.
• Oversee process design, scale-up strategies, and optimization initiatives.
• Lead technology transfer from development to GMP commercial operations.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with manufacturing, quality, regulatory, and operational teams.
• Support inspection readiness and continuous improvement across the peptide production lifecycle.
Key Skills and Requirements:
• Master’s or PhD in Chemical Engineering, Organic Chemistry, or related discipline.
• Extensive experience in peptide API process development, technology transfer, and commercial manufacturing.
• Hands-on expertise in cGMP operations, process optimization, and regulatory inspections (FDA/EMA).
• Proven ability to lead technical programs and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
For more information, please contact Jessica Taylor.
If you are interested in applying to this exciting opportunity, then please click ‘Apply’ or to speak to one of our specialists visit the ‘Contact Us’ page.
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