Innovation Lead
Core
Drive innovation initiatives from early-stage concepts through development and market readiness, bridging scientific research, technological development, and business opportunities.
Role type
Innovation Lead (Life Sciences)
Builds
Valuable services, protected intellectual property, and sustainable commercial opportunities
Domain
Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Animal Nutrition
Required skills
Innovation management, Technology transfer, Project management, Commercial awareness, Stakeholder management, Strategic judgement
Preferred skills
PhD in Life Sciences, Animal nutrition experience, Veterinary science experience, University partnerships, Technology licensing, IP management
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Own and manage a defined segment of the Innovation and IP pipeline, Identify and prioritize innovation opportunities, Translate scientific research into business cases and roadmaps, Lead technology development and applied-service projects, Transform early-stage concepts into structured action plans, Coordinate cross-functional teams, Develop relationships with universities and technology partners, Support technology transfer and licensing agreements
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC
