VP R&D & CSO Track: Strategic Biotech Leader

Skills Alliance; United States; Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology company is seeking a Vice President of Research & Development to oversee the scientific strategy and R&D teams. The candidate should possess a PhD in biomedical sciences and have over 15 years of industry experience. This strategic role includes collaborating with cross-functional teams and leads to a clear growth path towards Chief Scientific Officer, with a hybrid work arrangement and some travel involved. Apply now for an impactful position in a Series A biotech firm.

Qualifications

• 15+ years’ experience in biotechnology or pharmaceutical R&D, with leadership experience.
• Proven ability to lead distributed teams across sites and time zones.
• Strong communication skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead the scientific strategy and roadmap for the organization.
• Oversee R&D teams across multiple global sites.
• Lead resource allocation and budget prioritization to maximize impact.
• Build and professionalize the R&D organization.
• Partner with leaders in data science and AI/ML.

Skills

Leadership in biotechnology R&D

Cross-functional team management

Strategic scientific planning

Communication with stakeholders

Experience in AI/ML

Education

PhD or MD/PhD in biomedical sciences

Job description

A biotechnology company is seeking a Vice President of Research & Development to oversee the scientific strategy and R&D teams. The candidate should possess a PhD in biomedical sciences and have over 15 years of industry experience. This strategic role includes collaborating with cross-functional teams and leads to a clear growth path towards Chief Scientific Officer, with a hybrid work arrangement and some travel involved. Apply now for an impactful position in a Series A biotech firm.