Director, Business Development - Search & Evaluation
Core
Identify, evaluate, and manage early-stage assets and opportunities for Formation Bio's business development pipeline, guiding deals from identification to transaction closing.
Role type
Director, Business Development (Strategic Sourcing)
Builds
Early-stage asset acquisition pipeline for a biotech/pharma company
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceuticals / Life Sciences
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Asset identification, deal evaluation, strategic alignment, cross-functional collaboration, relationship building, networking, triage of opportunities
Preferred skills
Scientific background (PhD in biological science or MD), laboratory research experience, venture capital investing, life sciences consulting, knowledge of AI in drug development
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead deal-by-deal opportunity teams from asset identification to transaction close; Collaborate with BD team to identify target areas for outreach; Own and manage designated business development outreach areas; Maximize activity and ensure high-quality deal flow; Conduct initial triage of opportunities; Work cross-functionally with R&D, tech platform, and commercial teams
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & execution