Location
Central London

Hours
Full Time - standard business hours

Salary
Competitive salary package

About the Role
Biocytogen Boston Corp is a fast-growing biotech company at the forefront of innovation, equipped with broad cutting-edge technologies. Our expertise spans a wide range of therapeutic areas, including immuno-oncology, inflammatory and autoimmune diseases, neurology, cardiovascular and metabolic disorders, and more. At Biocytogen, you will have the unique opportunity to engage in both scientific and business endeavors, driving the licensing and commercialization of cutting-edge antibody assets across multiple therapeutic fields. The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of business development and licensing and play a key role in driving strategic growth and exploring new business opportunities for the organization.

Key responsibilities include establishing external business opportunities for out-licensing, co-development, and other structured transactions; leading the development and presentation of business cases for prioritized external opportunities with robust analyses, key assumptions, and risk assessments; initiating and leading external opportunities with limited supervision; driving cross-functional due diligence and alliance management by coordinating with R&D, CMC, Clinical, Regulatory, Operations, Finance, and executive reporting; managing BD operations and transactions including proposals, term sheet developments, negotiations, deal closure, and alliance management; contributing to the definition and revision of business development and licensing strategy aligned with corporate and portfolio goals; and representing Biocytogen at industry, investor, and partnering conferences while developing and maintaining relationships with pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry participants.

Experience
- Ph.D. in pharmacology, immunology, cancer biology, or a related biomedical science field
- Strong background in antibody drug discovery, with deep understanding of target validation and hit-to-lead optimization
- Proven ability to interpret complex biological data (affinity, specificity, and in vivo efficacy) and translate it into a compelling therapeutic and licensing narrative
- Familiarity with current antibody modalities, including monoclonal antibodies (mAbs), bispecific antibodies, and ADCs
- Strong strategic thinking skills to align internal scientific platform capabilities with pharmaceutical partner pipeline gaps

About you
- Mandarin and English bilingual to effectively bridge global R&D and business communications
- Proactive, self-motivated, and able to lead cross-functional teams and external partnerships
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to influence senior stakeholders

Qualifications
- Ph.D. in a relevant biomedical science field as stated above