Remote Vice President

Summary

Join Apogee Therapeutics as a VP, Device and Delivery Technologies to lead the development and execution of device strategies for the portfolio, including prefilled syringe, needle safety device, autoinjectors, on-body injectors, and other delivery systems. The ideal candidate will have 20+ years of experience in device development and manufacturing, with excellent communication skills and a growth mindset.

Requirements

• Masters or PhD Bachelor or higher degree in relevant discipline (e.g., biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering or relevant field)
• 20+ years of device development and manufacturing experience, including launch and commercialization experience
• Experience with delivery technologies including prefilled syringe, auto-injectors and on-body injectors for biologics
• Experience with global regulatory requirements, and development and oversight of combination product commercialization requirements
• Excellent communication skills with an ability to present to a variety of stakeholders and tailor message accordingly
• Leader with a growth mindset; comfortable in an environment that encourages creativity and an appropriate level of risk-taking
• Willing to learn from others, and dedication to promoting a psychologically safe environment
• Ability to multi-task and keep pace with a fast-moving organization
• Availability to participate in calls across multiple international time zones
• Successfully exhibit Apogee’s C.O.R.E. values: Caring, Original, Resilient and Egoless
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 25%, including frequently to Apogee-Boston

Responsibilities

• Builds, manages, and mentors a team responsible for the overall device strategy program including prefilled syringe, needle safety device, autoinjectors, on-body injectors and other delivery systems
• Surfaces, evaluates, and advances technology for delivery of high volume (>2 mL) and high concentration (>300 mg/mL) mAbs
• Evaluates custom and innovative device design technologies
• Identifies, develops and oversees strategic partnerships with external device development and manufacturing companies
• Responsible for defining, developing and executing Apogee’s device strategy across the portfolio
• Develops and executes the company’s commercial and launch strategy
• Responsible for the development and oversight of timelines and budgets for device and delivery technologies programs and ensures appropriate priority of programs
• Works collaboratively with various internal departments including Business Development & Strategy and Clinical teams to ensure device strategies are consistent with clinical and commercial requirements
• Responsible for providing direction and leadership for a cross-functional team, including Quality Assurance and Regulatory, responsible for commercialization of combination products in accordance with global regulatory requirements
• Works closely with the Technical Operations team including formulation, drug product development, and supply chain personnel to ensure appropriate implementation of device development and testing strategy
• Communicates effectively to internal stakeholders regarding progress and considerations for device strategy

Benefits

• 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
• Flexible PTO
• Two, one-week company-wide shutdowns each year
• 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