Life Science Investment Director

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Finatal Full time

Job Title: Life Science Investment Director

Location: Manchester, Leeds, or Sheffield


LM12106


Key Responsibilities:

· Partnership Development: Build strong relationships with partner universities, academics, and stakeholders within Northern England’s entrepreneurial ecosystem.

· Deal Sourcing: Actively identify high-potential investment opportunities within life sciences.

· Network Building: Leverage networks to access a pipeline of innovative early-stage companies.

· Due Diligence & Analysis: Lead investment evaluations, including due diligence, financial modeling, and market research.

· Team Leadership: Oversee a deal team, including Investment Managers and third-party service providers.

· Investment Syndication: Coordinate a syndicate of investors during initial and follow-up investment phases.

· Board Representation: Serve as a board member or observer for portfolio companies, providing strategic governance and support.

· Portfolio Management: Guide companies through scaling, product development, and commercialization.

· Exit Strategy Development: Collaborate with portfolio leadership to maximize investor returns.


Qualifications:

· Educational Background: Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Medicine, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Engineering); advanced degrees (M.Sc., Ph.D., MBA) preferred.

· Industry Experience: 5+ years in venture capital or private equity with a strong focus on life sciences, plus a proven track record in early-stage investment and portfolio management.

· Sector Knowledge: Strong understanding of life sciences, industry trends, and commercialization pathways.


What We Offer:

· Compensation: Competitive salary, performance-based bonus, and carried interest.

· Reporting Line: Reports to the CIO.



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