Company Overview: Biotech
Senior Vice President - Head of Cardio and Neuro
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Provide strategic direction for the lipidomics research program, aligning with the company's overall scientific and business objectives.
- Team Management: Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of talented scientists and researchers to drive excellence in lipidomics research.
- Research and Development: Oversee the design, execution, and interpretation of lipidomics studies to elucidate disease mechanisms, identify biomarkers, and validate therapeutic targets.
- Collaboration: Foster collaborations with internal and external stakeholders, including academic partners, contract research organizations, and industry collaborators, to advance lipidomics research and development initiatives.
- Technology Evaluation: Stay abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies in lipidomics and evaluate their potential applications to enhance research capabilities and accelerate therapeutic discovery.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards in all lipidomics research activities, including data management, documentation, and reporting.
- Communication and Presentation: Effectively communicate scientific findings, strategies, and progress to senior management, stakeholders, and external audiences through presentations, publications, and conference participation.
- Budget and Resource Management: Manage the lipidomics research budget and resources efficiently to optimize productivity and deliver results in a timely manner.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or equivalent degree in biochemistry, molecular biology, pharmacology, or a related field.
- Extensive experience (minimum 5-10 years) in lipidomics research, with a focus on lipid metabolism, lipid signaling, and lipid-related diseases.
- Proven track record of scientific innovation, evidenced by publications in peer-reviewed journals and contributions to the field of lipidomics.
- Strong leadership and management skills, with previous experience leading multidisciplinary research teams in a biotech or pharmaceutical setting.
- Expertise in a wide range of lipidomics methodologies, including mass spectrometry, chromatography, lipid extraction techniques, and data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex scientific concepts clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to achieve scientific and business objectives.
- Experience in drug discovery and development, particularly in lipid-based therapeutics, is desirable but not essential.