Executive Director, Neuroscience External Innovation

Bristol-Myers Squibb Co

San Diego (CA)

Hybrid

USD 264,000 - 319,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Time Off (FTO)
11 paid holidays per year
Wellbeing support and comprehensive US
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Job summary

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking an Executive Director for Integrative Sciences, Neuroscience External Innovation. You will identify high‑value external opportunities, lead cross‑functional teams, and shape collaboration plans with academic, biotech, and platform partners.

This role requires strategic vision, rigorous evaluation, and senior‑level communication across internal and external partners. Travel is approximately 30%, and the position sits within the Global Research/Integrative Sciences

Qualifications

  • PhD or equivalent in neuroscience or related CNS field.
  • 10+ years in drug discovery or early development in pharma/biotech.
  • Deep expertise in neuroscience biology and disease areas.

Responsibilities

  • Identify, evaluate, and advance external neuroscience opportunities and assets.
  • Lead cross-functional diligence teams for external collaboration opportunities.
  • Shape external opportunities into actionable collaboration plans with milestones and governance.
  • Represent Neuroscience external innovation to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Communicate progress and findings to senior management.

Skills

Neuroscience leadership
External collaborations
Strategic triage
Cross-functional leadership
Scientific communication
Negotiation

Education

PhD in neuroscience

Job description

Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking an Executive Director for Integrative Sciences, Neuroscience External Innovation. You will identify high‑value external opportunities, lead cross‑functional teams, and shape collaboration plans with academic, biotech, and platform partners.

This role requires strategic vision, rigorous evaluation, and senior‑level communication across internal and external partners. Travel is approximately 30%, and the position sits within the Global Research/Integrative Sciences

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