AssociateDirector,FunctionalBiocharacterizationandImpurities

**Job Title:** Associate Director, Functional Biocharacterization and Impurities **Location:** Redmond, WA (on-site) **Reports to** : Director, Analytical Sciences **About Us:** At Just-Evotec, we believe that curiosity is the spark that drives innovation and success. As a forward-thinking team, we thrive on challenging the status quo, learning from each other, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We're on a mission to create a place where curiosity isn't just encouraged, it’s celebrated. Are you someone who asks questions, seeks answers, and isn't afraid to go deeper? #BeCureious with us and see where your curiosity can take you! **The Role:** We’re looking for a passionate and curious Associate Director, FBI who is an enthusiastic and hardworking leader who is passionate about expanding worldwide access to biotherapeutics through the advancement of analytical sciences focused on functional, biochemical, binding, and related assay technologies. This position will oversee early and/or late-phase functional method development for novel and biosimilar products, and will include technology transfer to Quality Control as well as technical support for other functions to ensure success of all functional methods. In addition, the position will drive advancement of our functional methods and capabilities. The ideal candidate will have strong scientific group management and leadership skills as well as a proven track record of a deep understanding of functional methods for clinical and commercial therapeutic proteins. Additionally, the ideal candidate is curious, creative, engaged, and the type who works well independently and in teams while constantly looking for ways to advance scientific processes and improve technology. As an Associate Director at Just-Evotec, you'll have the freedom to ask the hard questions, think outside the box, and find creative solutions that push us forward. It’s a role where your curiosity will fuel both your personal growth and the suc