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You will be updated with latest job alerts via emailThe Neuroscience Department in Hamburg is looking for a highly motivated creative and passionate
Vice President (f/m/d)
Scientific Director Neuroscience
Fulltime and permanent
Evotec a global leader in Neuroscience innovation is seeking an experienced Vice President of Neuroscienceto spearhead the continued growth and success of our groundbreaking Neuroscience research programs. As a central member of our leadership team you will play a critical role in shaping and advancing our efforts in neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders.
Evotecs Neuroscience Department is comprised of over 250 scientists focused on discovering transformative therapies in Neuroscience. Our longterm partnerships with BMS is a testament to our commitment to pioneering Neuroscience advancements.
Key Responsibilities:
Scientific Management: Oversee and guide various programs from H2L to IND program utilizing multiple modalities including small molecules ASOs and biologics. Lead multiple project teams in a matrix setup with strong guidance critical assessment and pragmatic recommendations and securing quality of science excellence in and consistency in decisions.
Strategic Leadership: Provide strategic support to the Head of Neuroscience in leading the latestage portfolio of the BMSEvotec Neuroscience collaboration from H2L to IND program.
Thought Leadership: Act as representative of Evotec Neuroscience regarding the latestage portfolio forging relationships with internal and external stakeholders to elevate our research impact and reach
Portfolio Expansion: Identify and pursue licensing and partnership opportunities to expand and complement internal neuroscience initiatives.
Ideal qualifications:
Deep Neuroscience Expertise: Extensive knowledge of the mechanisms underlying neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders with a history of success in these fields.
Proven Industry Track Record:Extensive experience inNeuroscience R&D experience in drug discovery and development from target identification to clinical PoC within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry.
Versatile Therapeutic Experience: Proficiency in various therapeutic modalities particularly small molecules; ideally also in antibodies and ASOs with handson experience in applying advanced methodologies in CNS drug discovery.
CrossDisciplinary Team Leadership & Project Management Skills: Experience leading and mentoring crossfunctional teams in drug discovery in a matrix to drive forward ambitious scientific objectives. Demonstrated ability to design implement and oversee complex projects within drug discovery and development ensuring timely delivery of objectives resource optimization and alignment with strategic goals.
Strong Communication & Cultural Competency: Highly capable communicator who can navigate complex organizational geographic and cultural landscapes to achieve consensus and inspire collaboration.
High Resilience & SelfDriven: A proactive driven and dynamic leader with a high tolerance for pressure able to operate independently with strategic vision and adaptability.
Language Proficiency: Fluency in English (written and spoken); fluency in German is a plus.
FR : Dans le cadre de sa politique Diversit Evotec tudie comptences gales toutes les candidatures dont celles des personnes en situation de handicap.
ENG : In the frame of our Diversity policy Evotec considers with equal competences all applications including people with disabilities.
Required Experience:
Exec
Full-Time