CEO, RNA Therapeutics Startup: Lead Gene Therapy Breakthroughs

NLC Health Ventures; Nijmegen; Hybride; EUR 90 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Equity-based compensation

Modest base salary until fundraising

Résumé du poste

XtRNA Bio, a pioneering biotechnology venture, seeks a Founder/CEO to steer research toward clinical development and fundraising. You will unite scientific insight with strategic execution, building a high-performing team and forming partnerships to propel the tRNA platform forward.

The role requires Europe-based leadership with travel to Nijmegen and equity-based compensation. The CEO will shape strategy, lead fundraising, and represent the company to investors and partners, driving

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading or scaling biotech or pharmaceutical ventures.
• Strong fundraising and partnership development track record.
• Ability to unite scientific vision with business strategy and execution.

Responsabilités

• Lead the company’s overall strategy, growth, and fundraising efforts, securing seed and Series A investment.
• Drive the scientific and clinical roadmap toward IND readiness for the CMT2D program, while expanding the tRNA platform.
• Build and inspire a multidisciplinary team combining scientific excellence with entrepreneurial focus.
• Establish strong partnerships with investors, academic collaborators, pharmaceutical partners, and patient foundations.
• Represent XtRNA Bio externally, communicating vision, progress, and potential to biotech and investment communities.

Connaissances

Fundraising

Strategic partnerships

Leadership

Strategy development

Business development

Formation

PhD or MD in Life Sciences

MBA or equivalent (advantage)

Description du poste

XtRNA Bio, a pioneering biotechnology venture, seeks a Founder/CEO to steer research toward clinical development and fundraising. You will unite scientific insight with strategic execution, building a high-performing team and forming partnerships to propel the tRNA platform forward.

The role requires Europe-based leadership with travel to Nijmegen and equity-based compensation. The CEO will shape strategy, lead fundraising, and represent the company to investors and partners, driving