# Director/Senior Director, CMC Operations at Beam Therapeutics

- Company: Beam Therapeutics
- What the company does: Backed by GV.
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Cambridge, MA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-07-16
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/beamtherapeutics/jobs/8636699002
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/beam-therapeutics-director-senior-director-cmc-operations/

## About the role

Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines. To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities.

## What they're looking for

- BS/MS, Ph.D., in Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering or equivalent technical field
- 10+ years of experience in CMC development, including leadership experience
- Strong experience and/or subject matter expertise in nucleic acid and/or Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) manufacturing and analytics
- Demonstrated experience advancing programs from preclinical through IND acceptance and preferably through Biological License Application (BLA) submission
- Experience with analytical techniques such as HPLC, NGS, PCR, ELISA, MS, RNA quantitation, cell-based assays
- External CDMO alliance management experience and oversight preferred

Tags: Technical Development