Research and Development Director

1 week ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Vctavern Full time
Required Skills and Qualifications
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong background in biotechnology and/or related field. The ideal candidate should have a STEM-based PhD or MD from a top university and/or experience in life sciences biotech, start-up or entrepreneurial activities. Key skills and qualifications include:
  • Ability to define a clear and compelling value proposition of a given scientific opportunity and effectively and cogently communicate that to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong understanding of biotechnology and life sciences industry trends.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.


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