Senior Life Sciences Venture Director

VC Stack; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 162,000 - 237,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) participation

Comprehensive benefit program

Company bonus eligibility

Job summary

Lilly in Indianapolis is seeking a highly skilled individual to drive equity investments in early-stage life sciences companies. The role emphasizes fostering strategic relationships and innovative thinking within a diverse team environment.

The ideal candidate holds a graduate degree and has significant experience in business development. Competitive compensation and benefits packages will be offered, reflective of individual qualifications and company performance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in commercial or business development roles in healthcare.
• 3-5 years of experience outside of the biopharmaceutical industry preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Identify, propose, and execute direct equity investments in early-stage companies.
• Foster external strategic relationships to identify opportunities.
• Drive innovative thinking on investment decisions.

Skills

Emotional intelligence

Effective problem solving

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Business development

Education

Graduate degree (JD, MBA, MD, PhD)

Bachelor's degree with 7-10 years of experience

Job description

Lilly in Indianapolis is seeking a highly skilled individual to drive equity investments in early-stage life sciences companies. The role emphasizes fostering strategic relationships and innovative thinking within a diverse team environment.

The ideal candidate holds a graduate degree and has significant experience in business development. Competitive compensation and benefits packages will be offered, reflective of individual qualifications and company performance.