COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Exogenus Therapeutics is a biotechnology company dedicated to advancing innovative healthcare solutions based on extracellular vesicles (EV). Our work focuses on three main areas:
- Therapeutic development, with our flagship Exo-101 at the center, currently under joint development with Boehringer Ingelheim for regenerative medicine applications. Other therapeutic uses of our lead compound are under exploitation through internal R&D.
- Collaborative R&D agreements for development of innovative EV-based technologies, and POC or MOA projects related to EVs, established with other biotech and pharma companies.
- Healthcare innovation for development of non-therapeutic products, preferentially using principles of circular economy.
Our team is passionate about transforming the healthcare sector and committed to accelerating access to EV-based technologies. As we expand our team, we are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Head of Business Development (HBD) to help grow the company.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a Head of Business Development (HBD), with proven experience within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry. By joining our team, you will play a crucial role in implementing the business development plans of the company, driving the company’s growth and expanding our reach in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sector. This role will imply direct interactions with the CEO and other members of the Executive Team for BD activities, and a close contact with the scientific team, and is expected to be hybrid.
KEY RESPONSABILITIES
- Identifying and engaging partners for co-development and/or out-licensing of our technologies.
- Liaise with the scientific team to maximize the commercial potential of the internal R&D activities and align them with the company’s business goals.
- Driving the integration of new projects and implementing business development strategies aligned with general objectives, to enhance the company’s portfolio.
- Liaise with the financial team in the design of budgets and definition of commercial milestones, assuring the alignment with the scientific activities.
- Actively searching for new business opportunities and partnerships to expand the company’s reach and impact.
- Representing the company at industry events, as needed, to establish and strengthen business relationships.
- Contributing to the overall growth and success of Exogenus Therapeutics through effective networking and relationship-building.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Proven success in business development roles within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry.
- Scientific background in a relevant discipline (e.g., PhD in Biology, Biochemistry).
- MBA will be valued but is not required.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (English and Portuguese).
WHAT WE VALUE AND OFFER
At Exogenus Therapeutics, we are not just a team, we are a family that values innovation, collaboration, and the drive to revolutionize healthcare. Our culture thrives on teamwork, mutual respect, and a shared passion for making a significant impact in the EV field. We believe that our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to supporting their professional and personal growth. Exogenus is an equal opportunity employer, determined to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
Our benefits include:
- A positive and innovative company culture, dedicated to making a difference in healthcare.
- Competitive salary, that matches your experience and competencies, aligned with industry standards.
- Annual performance bonus, ensuring you feel valued for your contributions.
- Possibility of remote work (whenever not lab-based).
- Professional growth opportunities, both within the company, and via external workshops and training sessions.
- Informal company gatherings.
- Work-life harmony, with flexible working arrangements.
- A culture of open and respectful communication.
- Supportive and kind atmosphere, where everyone’s contribution is valued.
Join us in our mission to revolutionize the EV field and make a lasting impact on patients’ lives. Together, we can shape the future of healthcare.
APPLICATION
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume, a cover letter outlining their relevant experience, and, ideally, a list of two to three professional references, all in a single pdf document, to jobs@exogenus‑t.com. Please include “BD Application_[Your Name]” in the subject line and pdf name.
Application Deadline: 12-05-2024