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Manager, Analytical DevelopmentWHO WE ARE
Indivior is a global pharmaceutical company working to help change patients' lives by developing medicines to treat Opioid Use Disorder (OUD). Our vision is that all patients around the world will have access to evidence-based treatment for OUD, and we are dedicated to transforming OUD from a global human crisis to a recognized and treated chronic disease. Building on its global portfolio of OUD treatments, Indivior has an exploratory pipeline of products designed to expand its heritage in this category. Headquartered in the United States in Richmond, VA, Indivior employs approximately 800 individuals globally.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Indivior is seeking a Manager of Analytical Development to lead the design, development, validation, and transfer of analytical methods that support drug product development and lifecycle management. This role is central to ensuring product quality, regulatory compliance, and smooth execution within an outsourced development model. You will apply an Analytical Quality by Design (AQbD) approach, partner closely with internal teams and external collaborators, and serve as a key analytical subject matter expert across development and post-approval activities.
This is a role for a leader who brings structure, clarity, and confidence to complex scientific work. You will guide analytical strategy from early development through clinical and post-approval stages, helping transform innovative therapies into reliable, high-quality medicines. You will be trusted to lead important decisions, collaborate across disciplines, and ensure analytical work is done right the first time. If you enjoy combining scientific rigor with thoughtful leadership and real impact, this is a place where your expertise will be valued.
HOW YOU’LL MAKE AN IMPACT
Lead analytical development activities for new and existing drug product programs using a proactive AQbD approach aligned with ICH Q14 principles
Design, optimize, validate, and transfer analytical methods that assess critical quality attributes and formulation relationships
Contribute to drug product specifications and support stability strategy and expiration dating decisions
Review analytical data, stability trends, and reports to ensure accuracy, robustness, and regulatory readiness
Partner cross-functionally with Formulation Development, Regulatory Affairs, Clinical, Manufacturing, Supply, and Quality teams
Provide direct technical oversight of CROs and CDMOs within an outsourced CMC development model
Lead investigations, deviation resolution efforts, change controls, and root-cause assessments as needed
Prepare clear, high-quality technical documentation, development reports, and regulatory submissions
Support release testing and ongoing stability for clinical trial and commercial products
Apply analytical expertise to post-approval changes, ensuring quality, safety, and efficacy are maintained
Identify risks early, recommend mitigations, and continuously improve analytical strategies and processes
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
A scientific degree, preferably in Chemistry or a closely related discipline
At least 8 years of experience in pharmaceutical research, analytical development, or product development
Strong working knowledge of analytical techniques, method validation, and pharmaceutical testing principles
Hands-on experience working in cGMP and cGLP environments with FDA and global regulatory expectations
Demonstrated success leading technically complex projects in fast-paced development settings
Experience managing and collaborating with third-party CROs and CDMOs
A proactive, organized approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities without losing sight of quality
Clear, confident communication skills and the ability to build productive working relationships
A results-driven mindset paired with sound scientific judgment and thoughtful risk evaluation
WHY YOU’LL LOVE WORKING HERE
You will have real ownership and influence over analytical strategy and decision-making
Leadership values expertise, preparation, and clear thinking over hierarchy
Collaboration is genuine, with teams working together toward shared goals
Your work directly supports therapies that make a meaningful difference
We are looking for someone who brings both technical depth and steady leadership. If that sounds like you, we would love to start the conversation.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Individuals must follow aseptic gowning procedures and personal hygiene requirements for controlled areas, which includes removing all jewelry, makeup, and fragrances when necessary.
Individuals must be physically capable of properly donning multiple layers of full-body PPE while using gowning benches and remaining active in a cleanroom for prolonged periods when necessary.
HOW WE INVEST IN OUR PEOPLE
Indivior is committed to providing a culture driven by guiding principles and top-tier benefits that match the importance of the work we do. The Indivior experience includes:
Competitive PTO plus company closure from December 24th- January 1st
401(k) and Profit-Sharing Plan- Company match of 75% on your first 6% of contributions and profit-sharing contribution equal to 4% of your eligible pay
U.S. Employee Stock Purchase Plan- 15% Discount
Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability coverage
Health, Dependent Care and Limited Purpose Flex Spending and HSA options
Adoption assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Concierge/personal assistance services
Voluntary benefits including Legal, Pet Insurance and Critical Illness coverage
Gym, fitness facility and cell phone discounts
OUR SHARED RESPONSIBILITY FOR ETHICAL CONDUCT
Indivior is committed to maintaining a workplace where employees are committed to compliance and feel comfortable raising concerns about potential violations of policies or unethical behavior.
Employee Obligations:
Have unquestionable ethics and integrity with the willingness to stand firm on these principles even under significant pressure
Risk IQ: Know what policies apply to your role and function and adhere to them.
Speak Up: If you see something, say something.
Manager Obligations:
Have unquestionable ethics and integrity with the willingness to stand firm on these principles even under significant pressure
Reinforce risk awareness with your team, with accountability and oversight for ongoing review and mitigation.
Model and reinforce a Speak Up culture on your team.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply!
The duties and responsibilities identified in this position description are considered essential but are not limited to only those outlined. The employee may perform other functions that may be assigned. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties of this position at any time.
Want to learn more? Connect with us at www.indivior.com or follow us at www.linkedin.com/company/Indivior.
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What We Do
Indivior is a global pharmaceutical company working to help change patients’ lives by developing medicines to treat substance use disorder and serious mental illnesses. Our vision is that all patients around the world will have access to evidence-based treatment for the chronic conditions and co-occurring disorders of addiction. Indivior is dedicated to transforming addiction from a global human crisis to a recognized and treated chronic disease.
Building on its global portfolio of opioid dependence treatments, Indivior has a pipeline of product candidates designed to both expand on its heritage in this category and potentially address other chronic conditions and co-occurring disorders of addiction, including alcohol use disorder.
Headquartered in the United States in Richmond, VA, Indivior employs more than 800 individuals globally and its portfolio of products is available in over 40 countries worldwide.
Our guiding principles foster a corporate culture of trust, innovation, and a pioneering spirit:
• Focus on patient needs to drive decisions
• Seek the wisdom of the team
• Believe that people’s actions are well intended
• Care enough to coach
• See it, own it, make it happen
• Demonstrate honesty and integrity at all times







