R&D Leader, Cell & Gene Therapy — Strategy & Mentorship

West Leland Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A specialized recruitment agency is seeking a scientific leader to guide R&D efforts in cell and gene therapies. This role requires a PhD and at least 7 years of relevant experience in biotech or pharma. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong leadership abilities and a track record in advancing cellular innovations. Competitive compensation and professional growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience in biotech, pharma, or academic research.
• Strong leadership experience with the ability to mentor high-performing teams.
• Track record of advancing cellular platforms or therapies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of scientists and engineers.
• Design and oversee research programs in cell therapies and cellular engineering.
• Partner with leaders across functions to align research with business goals.

Skills

Leadership

Research Program Design

Cell Biology

Immunology

Communication

Education

PhD in Cell Biology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, Bioengineering

Job description

A specialized recruitment agency is seeking a scientific leader to guide R&D efforts in cell and gene therapies. This role requires a PhD and at least 7 years of relevant experience in biotech or pharma. Successful candidates will demonstrate strong leadership abilities and a track record in advancing cellular innovations. Competitive compensation and professional growth opportunities are offered.