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About the role
Flagship Pioneering is seeking a Senior Associate to help originate and build new science-based companies as part of Flagship’s Pioneering Abundance initiative that is shifting the global paradigm from extracting and optimizing finite resources to expanding the world’s essential resource base. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Knowledge and understanding of cropping systems and agricultural product development
- Understanding of the agricultural value chain and agribusiness structures
- Proven ability to rapidly become conversant in new areas of plant science and agronomy and be capable of engaging thought leaders at the deepest level of technological understanding
- Ability to define a clear and compelling value proposition of a given scientific opportunity and effectively and cogently communicate that to technical and non-technical audiences
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to synthesize & communicate complex information rapidly and effectively
- Obsession with mastering the details without losing sight of the big picture
More about this role
Flagship Pioneering is seeking a Senior Associate to help originate and build new science-based companies as part of Flagship’s Pioneering Abundance initiative that is shifting the global paradigm from extracting and optimizing finite resources to expanding the world’s essential resource base. Pioneering Abundance connects and scales proven scientific and technology platforms, while launching new ones across agriculture, essential elements, energy, and foundational AI; creating a compounding ecosystem designed to unlock new sources of abundance and fuel the next era of economic growth. In this role, you will explore emerging areas of biology and technology, develop original venture hypotheses, design rapid experiments to test the most important assumptions, and help translate the strongest ideas into new companies.
This role sits at the intersection of science, strategy, and company creation. Working closely with a Principal or Partner and colleagues across the Flagship ecosystem, you will contribute across the full origination journey, from scientific exploration and intellectual-property strategy to recruiting, company planning, and early team leadership. A successful candidate...
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