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Director, CMC QC Small Molecules

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical
South San Francisco, USAfull_timePosted 7 Aug 2026

About the role

<div class="content-intro"><div><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div><em>Be a hero for our rare disease patients</em></div> <div><em>&nbsp;</em></div> <div>At Ultragenyx, we fundamentally believe that taking real impactful action to care for the needs of patients and our people is always the right thing to do.&nbsp;To achieve this goal, our vision is to lead the future of rare disease medicine. For us, this means going where other biopharma companies won’t go – challenging the status quo and creating a new model that advances our field so more patients and caregivers can benefit from life-changing treatments. We do this by following the science, applying a novel rapid development approach, making innovative medicines at fair and reasonable prices, and creating a collaborative ecosystem to reach patients in ways that are most meaningful for them.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>Our commitment and care for patients extends to our people, so culture is an essential cornerstone for Ultragenyx. We remain continuously focused on creating a supportive and inclusive environment of profound learning and growth – so employees can thrive in all areas of their lives, in and outside of work.&nbsp;Ultimately, we want to be an organization where we would be proud for our family, friends and children to work.</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> <div>If you want to have a meaningful impact, do the best work of your career, and grow a lot, both professionally and&nbsp;personally, come join our team<em>. </em></div></div><h3 style="text-align: left;"><strong>Position Summary:</strong></h3> <p style="text-align: left;"><em><strong>ultra</strong>dedicated – Your biggest challenges yield rare possibilities</em></p> <p style="text-align: left;"><span class="TextRun SCXW91166269 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91166269 BCX0">The Director, CMC Quality Control – Small Molecules&nbsp;</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91166269 BCX0">is responsible for</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91166269 BCX0">&nbsp;providing technical and strategic oversight of all outsourced QC activities supporting Ultragenyx small molecule drug substance and drug product programs across development and commercialization.&nbsp;</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW91166269 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW91166269 BCX0">This position reports to the Executive Director, CMC</span></span><span class="NoBreakHyphenBlo

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