Business Development Manager or Licensing Manager – Europe Drug Discovery

Green Life Science; Union (NJ); Hybrid; USD 101,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Green Life Science in the European Union is seeking a Business Development Manager or Licensing Manager who can bridge science and strategy in antibody discovery. You will evaluate partnering opportunities and shape how assets are positioned for partnerships across global biotech players.

The role requires a PhD, strong in vivo/mouse model experience, and a keen interest in the commercial side of biotechnology.

Qualifications

• PhD in Immunology, Pharmacology, Cancer Biology, or a related discipline.
• Strong in vivo and mouse model experience.
• Knowledge of antibody drug discovery and development.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Curiosity about the commercial side of biotechnology and drug development.

Responsibilities

• Assess partnering and licensing opportunities.
• Translate complex science into strategic narratives for BD.
• Support high-value business development transactions.
• Collaborate across R&D, Clinical, Regulatory, and Commercial teams.
• Build relationships with leading biotech and pharmaceutical companies worldwide.

Skills

PhD knowledge

In vivo models

Antibody drug discovery

Communication skills

Education

PhD in Immunology, Pharmacology, Cancer Biology, or related

Job description

Business Development Manager or Licensing Manager – European Union

Location: European Union

About The Role

Looking Beyond the Bench?

Are you a recent PhD graduate or postdoctoral researcher ready to apply your scientific expertise in a new way- while staying at the forefront of drug discovery?

We’re looking for talented scientists based in Germany, France, Denmark, Switzerland, or Belgium who are excited by the opportunity to combine science, strategy, and business development.

This is a unique opportunity to join a leading antibody discovery company and work at the intersection of cutting-edge science and global biotech partnerships. You’ll help shape how innovative therapeutic assets are evaluated, positioned, and partnered to accelerate their path to patients.

What You’ll Do

• Assess exciting partnering and licensing opportunities
• Translate complex scientific data into compelling strategic narratives
• Support high-value business development transactions
• Collaborate with experts across R&D, Clinical, Regulatory, and Commercial functions
• Build relationships with leading biotech and pharmaceutical companies worldwide

What We’re Looking For

• PhD in Immunology, Pharmacology, Cancer Biology, or a related discipline
• Strong in vivo and mouse model experience
• Knowledge of antibody drug discovery and development
• Excellent communication and analytical skills
• Curiosity about the commercial side of biotechnology and drug development

Why Join?

• Stay close to breakthrough science while expanding your strategic and commercial skills
• Gain exposure to licensing, partnering, and executive decision-making
• Work with innovative antibody technologies and therapeutic programs
• Build a career path that can lead to Business Development, Corporate Strategy, Portfolio Management, or Biotech Leadership

If you’re passionate about science but curious about a broader role in bringing new therapies to patients, we’d love to hear from you.