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Science Strategy Leader

Chicago💼 Full-time💰 $178,000–$178,000🗓 2026-09-14 → 2026-09-25

Core

Executive scientific lead for strategic Pharma/Biotech partnerships, shaping account-level and portfolio-wide strategies to drive innovation in clinical development and scale collaborations.

Role type

Sr. Director, Science Strategy Leader

Builds

Strategic partnerships with Pharma/Biotech companies, joint portfolio planning, and emerging scientific offerings (e.g., LOOP, Sparks).

Domain

Biopharma, Precision Medicine, Clinical Development, Real-World Evidence

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery

Required skills

Strategic leadership, executive partner engagement, cross-functional matrix leadership, data-driven clinical innovation, multimodal data integration (genomics, proteomics, imaging), governance structures (JSCs), translating complex science into strategy

Preferred skills

MBA or business leadership training

Technologies

Real-world data (RWD), Genomics, Proteomics, Digital pathology, Imaging

Responsibilities

Serve as executive scientific lead for strategic partnerships; Lead Joint Steering Committees (JSCs); Champion integration of novel scientific insights into collaborations; Create structured pathways for knowledge sharing between internal teams; Partner with R&D leaders to inform clinical programs; Identify expansion opportunities by linking emerging science to unmet needs.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with executive engagement focus

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