Join Enveda as a CMC Director in a remote capacity and help us transform natural compounds into life-changing medicines. We’re a team driven by curiosity and innovation - are you ready to make a difference?

Remote | Full-Time | $210,000 - $220,000

What Makes Us Enveda

Life is smart, and we can learn from it. We’re reinventing drug discovery by harnessing nature’s intelligence. Our platform identifies new medicines four times faster than the industry standard because patients can’t wait. What sets Enveda apart isn’t just what we do - it’s how we do it. Our culture is built on creativity, collaboration, and deep respect for each other. We believe “People Create All Value”, and our success is driven by the extraordinary team turning our mission into reality every day.

Our Momentum

- Unicorn status: Achieved following a $150 million Series D funding round in 2025

- Discovery and innovation: Advanced our first drug candidate to Phase 1 trials in 2024

- Award-winning culture:

--Newsweek: Top 100 Global #MostLovedWorkplaces (2025)

--Forbes: America’s Best Startup Employers (2024 & 2025)

--Newsweek: America’s Greatest Startup Workplaces (2025)

--LinkedIn: Top Startups to Watch (2024)

These milestones reflect the impact of our team and we’re just getting started, but they’re only possible because of the diverse talent, perspectives, and relentless drive of our team, and people like you.

Your Role in Our Mission

At Enveda, every role drives impact. As a CMC Director, you will play an important role in the execution of Enveda’s chemical and pharmaceutical development and manufacturing deliverables with a focus on early-phase work (development candidate nomination through Phase 2b). Your expertise will guide the CMC-related activities spanning process development, manufacturing, and regulatory submissions. As a key member of the CMC team and reporting to the Sr. Director, CMC Process R&D, your contributions will be instrumental in the execution of our aggressive chemical and pharmaceutical development and manufacturing strategies and ensuring the delivery of high-quality products.

What You’ll Do

The development and oversight of the budget for your projects, emphasizing cost-effectiveness without compromising quality
Ensuring regulatory compliance and seamless implementation of industry guidance (ICH, USP, etc.) and cGMP regulations, aided by Enveda’s Quality Assurance team
The process design, troubleshooting, scale-up, and tech transfer for drug substance and drug product manufacturing, collaborating with both external contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs) and internal development project teams to deliver drug substance and clinical drug product according to established timelines
Ensure strict adherence to global regulatory guidelines throughout the manufacturing, packaging and testing processes.
Serving as the CMC lead and point of contact for assigned projects on internal multidisciplinary project teams
Serving as a CMC point of contact during discussions with health authorities worldwide, as needed
Lead the preparation and critical review of CMC regulatory documents for IND, QOS, IMPD, and various other regulatory submissions, as needed
Review various classes of manufacturing-related documents such as (but not limited to): CoAs; manufacturing batch records; change controls; stability protocols and reports; various development study protocols and reports; specification documents; etc.
Overseeing drug substance supply for non-clinical toxicology studies
Overseeing drug substance and drug product supply for clinical studies.

We’re Looking For

A Ph.D. holder with specialization in synthetic organic chemistry.
A minimum of 6 years of experience in pharmaceutical CMC development. This can be exclusively work at the bench or project management in a Big Pharma setting; work in a biotech setting managing external R & D; or a mixture thereof.
Experienced in chemical development, manufacturing and tech-transfer with a solid understanding of industry guidance and regulations.
Experienced in the management and oversight of development and manufacturing projects conducted at external CDMOs.
Experienced in the preparation and review of CMC regulatory documents
Demonstrated ability to independently solve diverse chemical, technical, and logistical problems.
Good communicators capable of conveying complex scientific data, both orally and in writing, to a broad audience, including non-specialists and regulatory bodies.
Experienced in managing CMC budgets at the project level.
While expertise in drug substance development and manufacturing are core attributes for this role, a deep understanding of drug product development and manufacturing is not required, so candidates with limited familiarity with drug product are encouraged to apply.

If you’re passionate about innovation and impact, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement.

Our Values: Curiosity | Agency | Journey | Charity | Unity

Benefits: 90% Medical, Dental, Vision | 401k Match | Flexible PTO | Adoption Assistance

Enveda is protecting Job Seekers:

We care deeply about creating a safe, respectful experience for every applicant, so we wanted to share a few guidelines to help you spot anything that doesn’t feel right.

--You’ll always meet real Enveda team members through video or in-person conversations before receiving an offer.

--All communication from us will come from an @enveda.com or @envedabio.com email address.

--We’ll never ask you to purchase equipment, send money, or share sensitive banking details as part of any step in our recruiting process.

If something feels off or you’re unsure whether a message is truly from Enveda, please reach out at anytime at recruiting@enveda.com.

At Enveda, we’re building a place where everyone can do the best work of their life. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in all its forms. Apply now and join a team committed to shaping the future of drug discovery.

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