Head of R&D
3 days ago
Head of R&D & Chief Operating Offer
Cambridge, UK | £65,000 - £80,000 per annum
About Company & Role
Lynx is working with a pioneering biotechnology start-up based in Cambridge, developing revolutionary sustainable food production technology. The mission is to create scalable manufacturing systems that will transform the future of food production, making it more sustainable and ethical.
Theyre seeking an exceptional COO/Head of R&D (Lead Developer) to join the leadership team and drive scientific and operational excellence. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of sustainable food production while working with cutting-edge biotechnology.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead laboratory operations and guide R&D activities
- Execute and develop product strategy aligned with market needs
- Manage cross-functional teams including researchers, scientists, and engineers
- Drive scientific innovation and maintain quality standards
- Oversee intellectual property management and regulatory compliance
- Build and maintain academic and industry partnerships
- Collaborate with leadership to define and execute company vision
Required Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent experience in BioProcess Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Biotechnology, or related field
- 4+ years of product experience in bioprocessing or biotechnology
- Extensive hands-on experience with:
- Cell line development and iPSC culture
- Bioprocess development and scale-up
- Bioreactor operation
- Mammalian cell culture
- Tissue engineering
- Proven track record of bringing biotechnology products from lab to market
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities
- Excellence in strategic thinking and problem-solving
- Experience in fast-paced start-up environments
Benefits Package
- Competitive salary and equity package
- 26 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Flexible working hours
- Comprehensive pension plan
- Career development opportunities
- Access to world-class research facilities
- Collaborative team environment
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