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Associate Director, CMC, Drug Product

Xenon Pharmaceuticals·📍 Needham, Massachusetts, United States

Employment

FULL TIME

Work mode

Remote

Experience

DIRECTOR

Salary

$172.3K – $217.9K/yr

Role overview

Job description

Who We Are: Xenon Pharmaceuticals ( NASDAQ:XENE ) is a neuroscience-focused biopharmaceutical company dedicated to drug discovery, clinical development, and commercialization of life-changing therapeutics for patients in need. We are looking for great people who thrive in a respectful, collaborative, inclusive, and productive culture to join the Xenon team. What We Do: We are advancing an exciting product pipeline to address indications with high unmet medical need, including epilepsy, depression and pain. Our Phase 3 azetukalner program represents the most advanced, clinically validated potassium channel modulator in late-stage clinical development for multiple indications. In March 2026, we announced positive topline data from our Phase 3 X-TOLE2 study of azetukalner in focal onset seizures (FOS), and we submitted a New Drug Application to the Food and Drug Administration in the third

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  • Source: Xenon Pharmaceuticals's official careers site (via Ashby) · last confirmed on the source 30 Oct 2026
  • Posted 1 Sept 2026

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Skills & requirements

Qualification

PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutics, or a related discipline with at least 10+ years of relevant experience in a pharma or biotech environment. Candidates with a BSc or MSc and relevant experience will also be considered. Experience in managing early-stage drug product development and manufacturing activities (first in human and proof of concept formulations), including oversight of external Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs). Strong background in powder based small molecule drug product development with experience on capsules, tablets, spray drying, granulation, blending, bottling and blistering. Experience developing solutions, suspensions, granules or powders for suspension, chewable tablets, buccal/sublingual tablets is a plus. Experience with PK exposure modeling and drug developability is a plus. Experience supporting discovery, non-clinical and toxicology formulation development including parenterals, solutions, suspensions, lipids/SEDDS/SMEDDS, amorphous or salt forms. Experience in developing formulations of small molecule parenteral dosage forms is a plus. Experience developing and progressing enabled formulations such a

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