About the role
Relocation Support: This role is based in Cambridge, USA. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible. The Principal will be expected to operate successfully in a start-up environment. The position will frequently interact with our external stakeholders in industry and venture capital, as well as our internal colleague stakeholders in the Novartis Group. The position will be based in Cambridge and will require some travel.
What they're looking for
- Ph.D in Natural Sciences or M.D
- 5+ years of experience in Biotech investing and related experience
- Strong scientific background, excellent understanding of the life science market and the pharma world as well as medical needs and emerging science and technology trends
- Familiar with scientific due diligence processes
- Familiar with and exposure to biotech company board meetings, management and governance
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
More about this role
Relocation Support: This role is based in Cambridge, USA. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.
At Novartis Venture Fund (NVF), we invest in bold ideas that have the potential to transform the future of medicine. The Principal, Novartis Venture Fund will report to a Managing Director and is a key team member whose primary initial role will be to collaborate with, and support senior members of the NVF team.
NVF is focused on investing in bio therapeutics. Its primary mandate is to optimize financial returns and has done so historically by focusing on innovative companies seeking to develop products that may be paradigm changing in areas of high-unmet need.
The Principal will be expected to operate successfully in a start-up environment. The position will frequently interact with our external stakeholders in industry and venture capital, as well as our internal colleague stakeholders in the Novartis Group. The position will be based in Cambridge and will require some travel.
- Assist NVF Managing Directors and other colleagues in all stages of scientific and business due diligence including specific scientific due diligence, investment...
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