VP of Business Development – Biotechnology – Cambridge
A growing biotech company, based in Cambridge, is currently developing its commercial strategy after successfully securing funding to ensure long-term operations. They are seeking an experienced VP of Business Development or Sales Director with a proven track record of designing and implementing business development strategies for new products and services in the biotech, life sciences, or scientific sectors.
You will be actively involved in the sales and business development for the commercialisation of an industry changing biotechnology. This will include building a successful sales team, so a history training and developing salespeople will be essential.
You would have spent the majority of your career developing your biotechnology network to develop sales into new markets. To help with this approach, it is expected that you would hold a degree or PhD within biotechnology related field, knowledge in protein sciences would be advantageous.
Identifying new markets for growth purposes, this includes international markets. Due to the type of duties, you will be performing, travel is expected (including international travel).
In addition to the opportunity to join a rapidly growing and industry-changing biotech company, you will be rewarded with an excellent starting salary, share options, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Ideally, the successful candidate will be able to start in January; however, we understand that longer notice periods may apply. Finding the right person is our priority.
This role is expected to attract significant interest, so if you are interested, we strongly encourage you to apply promptly to avoid missing out.
For more information, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech, and Drug Discovery recruitment specialists, Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240, or submit an application, and a member of our team will get in touch with you.
