Chief Executive Officer
hace 8 días
Oxford
Direct message the job poster from Life Sciences Recruitment Job Description: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) - Biotech Startup Client Overview Our client is a cutting-edge biotech startup poised for a Series A fundraising round, focused on pioneering therapeutics to address critical unmet medical needs. With a promising pipeline nearing the pre-clinical and Investigational New Drug (IND) phase, they are seeking a visionary leader to drive their next phase of growth. Position: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Location: England Role Summary Our client seeks an accomplished CEO to spearhead their biotech startup through a pivotal Series A raise and the pre-clinical/IND development stages. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in securing venture funding and leading biotech companies through early-stage R&D and regulatory milestones. Key Responsibilities • Strategic Vision: Formulate and implement a robust business strategy to achieve Series A funding, advance the therapeutic pipeline, and meet pre-clinical and IND objectives., • Fundraising Leadership: Drive fundraising initiatives, including developing investor materials, pitching to venture capital firms, and cultivating relationships with investors and strategic partners., • Pipeline Oversight: Guide the progression of drug candidates through pre-clinical studies, ensuring compliance with IND submission requirements and regulatory standards., • Team Leadership: Build and mentor a high-caliber team of scientists, regulatory specialists, and operational staff to foster innovation and operational success., • Stakeholder Management: Engage with investors, board members, scientific advisors, and regulatory bodies to align on goals and maintain strong partnerships., • Financial Stewardship: Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and resource allocation to optimize capital efficiency and support strategic priorities., • Regulatory Navigation: Partner with regulatory teams to craft and execute a strategy for IND submission and interactions with the FDA and global regulators., • Brand Positioning: Elevate the company’s profile in the biotech industry through strategic communication, partnerships, and thought leadership. Qualifications • Experience:, • 10+ years of senior leadership experience, including at least 5 years in a C-level position in a biotech or life sciences organization., • Demonstrated success in raising Series A or comparable funding rounds, with an established investor network., • Proven expertise in advancing biotech programs through pre-clinical development and IND submission., • Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of biotech R&D, pre-clinical study design, and regulatory frameworks for IND applications., • Leadership Skills: Track record of leading diverse teams, fostering collaboration, and driving results in a dynamic startup environment., • Communication: Outstanding ability to convey complex scientific and business concepts to investors, regulators, and other stakeholders., • Education: Advanced degree (PhD, MD, or MBA) in biotechnology, life sciences, or business is preferred., • Network: Strong connections with venture capitalists, biotech accelerators, and industry influencers. Preferred Attributes • Entrepreneurial drive and passion for advancing biotech innovation., • Adaptability to navigate the challenges of a fast-evolving startup., • Expertise in negotiating partnerships, licensing agreements, or collaborations., • Knowledge of intellectual property strategies in biotechnology., • Executive, • Contract, • Management, • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Biotechnology Research Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Life Sciences Recruitment by 2x Oxford, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Gildersome, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago City Of Bristol, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago Norfolk, England, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Harrow, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago South Shields, England, United Kingdom 4 days ago Hatfield, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Bristol, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Manchester, England, United Kingdom 3 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 months ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 month ago Greater London, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom 3 weeks ago Leeds, England, United Kingdom 5 days ago Greater Bristol Area, United Kingdom 1 day ago London, England, United Kingdom 2 weeks ago Brighton, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Northampton, England, United Kingdom £90,000.00-£120,000.00 2 weeks ago Harrow, England, United Kingdom 1 week ago Birmingham, England, United Kingdom 2 days ago London, England, United Kingdom 1 day ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr