Agriculture Origination Leader

2 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Flagship Pioneering Full time
Agriculture Origination Leader Position

This position offers an attractive compensation package based on background and experience, including significant stock options.

About the Job

You will work closely with Ignacio Martinez to develop novel venture hypotheses, validate key underlying unknowns in the life sciences and sustainability, and transition pressure-tested ideas into building a NewCo around the science.

Job Description
  • Rapidly create value and pressure test ideas by outlining key scientific questions and developing experimental plans.
  • Build and maintain relationships with academic KOLs and thought experts to identify and vet key concepts of venture hypotheses.
  • Formulate initial strategy and write seminal applications for the technology and company to understand the IP landscape.
  • Manage and coordinate early scientific and IP employees to ensure maximal operational excellence.

The ideal candidate will have either a PhD and/or an MBA and passion for innovation within the areas of sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, sustainable materials, and/or related fields.

Compensation: $150,000 - $220,000 per year
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