Aurabiosciences
The Associate Director will lead the development of a new synthetic organic chemistry process for the company's critical dye API, working with external CDMO partners to drive experimental design and execution. This role involves supporting scale-up, technology transfer, and commercialization within a cGMP facility while providing technical oversight and cross-functional collaboration. The position requires ensuring manufacturing readiness and contributing to regulatory documentation for the novel virus-like drug conjugate program.
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
2009
Aura Biosciences is a biotechnology company developing a first‑in‑class technology to treat a wide range of solid tumor types. The company’s initial focus is on cancers where current options force patients to choose between preserving life or function—such as choroidal melanoma—seeking transformational improvements in outcomes. Aura advances targeted therapeutics intended to eliminate tumor cells while sparing healthy tissue and is progressing those candidates through clinical development. They position themselves as an innovator committed to changing standards of care for hard‑to‑treat solid tumors.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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