Senior Director Life Sciences Venture Strategy

Lila Sciences; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Lila Sciences in Cambridge, MA, is hiring a Director / Senior Director, New Product Planning to help shape Lila Origins, our asset creation arm, translating scientific vision into molecules, materials, and real-world ventures.

You will work at the interface of science, market, and deal structure, building market sizing, patient population models, and deal economics to inform strategic decisions. The role sits with Corporate Development and offers a cross-disciplinary, high-leverage environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in new product planning, asset strategy, or commercial assessment in pharma/biotech.
• Ability to build market sizing, patient population modeling and deal economics.

Responsibilities

• Source and evaluate new life sciences opportunities for Origins, screening for scientific differentiation, commercial viability, and fit with Lila’s platform capabilities.
• Track therapeutic area trends, modality breakthroughs, pipeline movement, and deal activity across pharma and biotech, and translate signal into actionable views for Origins.
• Match therapeutic modalities to disease areas using biological rationale, competitive landscape, and unmet need, and recommend where Origins should concentrate effort.
• Build and own market sizing, patient population, and deal economic models that inform go / no‑go decisions on candidate.

Job description

Lila Sciences in Cambridge, MA, is hiring a Director / Senior Director, New Product Planning to help shape Lila Origins, our asset creation arm, translating scientific vision into molecules, materials, and real-world ventures.

You will work at the interface of science, market, and deal structure, building market sizing, patient population models, and deal economics to inform strategic decisions. The role sits with Corporate Development and offers a cross-disciplinary, high-leverage environment.