Associate Director, Device Development

BioMarin is seeking an experienced and motivated Associate Director to join our Combination Products and Medical Devices team. This role is pivotal, encompassing strategic and technical responsibilities.

This role provides an opportunity to leverage your device development expertise to develop transformational drug delivery technologies for BioMarin to meet our long-term aspirations. To deliver on this, the candidate must have a proven track record of success working cross-functionally at senior levels and have experience engaging with all functions involved with device development.

The ideal candidate will exhibit a strong technical background in drug delivery systems, deep experience in leading cross-functional device team leadership, including experience in combination product development, device/combination product manufacturing operations, and drug product development, with a proven track record of successful device/combination product development and commercialization. This role requires managing senior level stakeholders, a deep understanding of ISO requirements, medical device regulations, and experience in combination products/device development from inception through commercialization and life cycle management. This role demands a high level of expertise in systems engineering fundamentals, mechanical product and process design as well as collaborative operation within a cross functional matrix team environment.

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Life Sciences, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.

Device engineers, device quality, device regulatory, external manufacturing, drug product formulation scientists, supply chain engineers, asset team members like clinical and commercial.

Hybrid. 3 days a week in Novato

Up to 10% domestic and international travel

Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Ireland Safety Responsibility Support the organisation’s commitment to environmental protection, injury prevention, and continual improvement of EHS management systems. Actively contribute to a safe and environmentally responsible workplace by identifying hazards, reporting incidents and participating in EHS initiatives and training. Ireland Safety Responsibility Support the organisation’s commitment to environmental protection, injury prevention, and continual improvement of EHS management systems. Actively contribute to a safe and environmentally responsible workplace by identifying hazards, reporting incidents and participating in EHS initiatives and training.

The salary range for this position is: $140,800 to $193,600. BioMarin considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.