Chief Scientific Officer
Core
Define scientific vision and lead research strategy for curing Neurofibromatosis type I (NF1) and other neurological disorders using stem cell-derived organoid systems.
Role type
Principal scientific leader (CSO) for translational research institute
Builds
Research programs aimed at breakthrough discoveries in NF1 and neurological disorders
Domain
Biomedical research / Neurology / Stem cell biology / Drug discovery
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
scientific vision setting, research program leadership, team recruitment and mentoring, laboratory infrastructure design, regulatory compliance, scientific reporting to executive leadership, external partnership development
Preferred skills
experience in automated screening, drug discovery through preclinical development, experience as CSO or independent research appointment at assistant professor level, experience with organoid culture and FACS
Technologies
organoid culture, FACS, CRISPR technologies, AI-driven analysis
Responsibilities
Establish scientific vision and research agenda, recruit talent, design laboratory workflows and infrastructure, establish organizational structure for research teams, provide scientific reporting to CEO and Board, act as scientific ambassador for external partnerships, establish scientific advisory panels
Seniority
Executive, strategy & mentorship