Senior Director, Bioconjugation—Strategy & Innovation Leader

Stanley Cowton International; New York (NY); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Stanley Cowton International in New York is seeking a Senior Director of Bioconjugation to lead and shape the strategy for complex biologics. You will guide cross‑functional teams, set scientific direction and drive execution across global programmes.

Reporting to the executive leadership, you will develop capabilities, mentor scientists, and work with commercial and clinical teams to ensure programmes meet highest standards and deliver patient impact.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading bioconjugation or biologics development programmes.
• Strong understanding of process development, technology transfer and late‑stage development in regulated environments.
• Experience building, mentoring and inspiring high‑performing scientific teams.
• Ability to balance scientific excellence with operational delivery and commercial awareness.
• Strong stakeholder management across technical and business functions.
• Passion for innovation and scalable scientific organisations.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and technical leadership across a broad scientific function.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to develop and deliver complex biologics programmes.
• Collaborate with executive stakeholders, scientific leaders and commercial teams.
• Shape future capabilities and scientific innovation across the organisation.
• Influence both scientific direction and organisational growth.

Skills

Bioconjugation leadership

Process development

Technology transfer

Team mentoring

Stakeholder management

Innovation mindset

Commercial awareness

Job description

Stanley Cowton International in New York is seeking a Senior Director of Bioconjugation to lead and shape the strategy for complex biologics. You will guide cross‑functional teams, set scientific direction and drive execution across global programmes.

Reporting to the executive leadership, you will develop capabilities, mentor scientists, and work with commercial and clinical teams to ensure programmes meet highest standards and deliver patient impact.