Cytokinetics
As Director of Formulations at Cytokinetics, you will drive technical and strategic leadership in developing early- and late-stage compounds for cardiac muscle dysfunction. This role involves managing formulation, process optimization, and scale-up activities while overseeing GMP manufacturing at external partners and leading cross-functional CMC teams. You will also provide people leadership by coaching staff and fostering a high-performing environment to support clinical development goals.
Headquarters
South San Francisco, California, United States
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
1998
Cytokinetics is a specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company with over 25 years of pioneering scientific innovation in muscle biology, focused on developing medicines for patients with diseases of cardiac muscle dysfunction, including heart failure and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). Building on its leadership in muscle biology, the company advances a pipeline of small molecule muscle activators and inhibitors, and received its first FDA approval in 2025 for a cardiac myosin inhibitor. Cytokinetics is also engaged in neuromuscular disease research and is committed to improving the healthspan of people living with debilitating conditions of impaired muscle function.
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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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