Business Development Lead Antibody Licensing
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Job Location:
Wormerland - Netherlands
Yearly Salary:
€ € 60000 - 68000
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title: Business Development Lead Antibody Licensing
Location: Netherlands
Company: US-based Biotech (via Talentmark)
Talentmark is partnering with a fast-growing US-headquartered biotech at the forefront of antibody discovery and development. With cutting-edge platforms and a strong global footprint the business is advancing a diverse pipeline across immuno-oncology autoimmune and inflammatory diseases neurology and metabolic disorders.
They are now looking for a scientifically strong individual to transition into a Business Development role focused on the Netherlands market supporting antibody licensing and strategic partnerships. This role offers a clear entry point into BD working closely with global teams to assess opportunities support deal activity and help shape collaborationsideal for someone with an antibody discovery background and a strong interest in moving into a commercial partner-facing position.
The Role
As a Business Development Lead you will support and progressively take ownership of identifying evaluating and executing strategic partnering opportunities across the Netherlands. Youll gain exposure to the full deal lifecycle while working cross-functionally with global stakeholders.
Key responsibilities:
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It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the Netherlands. Please quote job reference 185 157 in all correspondence.
Location: Netherlands
Company: US-based Biotech (via Talentmark)
Talentmark is partnering with a fast-growing US-headquartered biotech at the forefront of antibody discovery and development. With cutting-edge platforms and a strong global footprint the business is advancing a diverse pipeline across immuno-oncology autoimmune and inflammatory diseases neurology and metabolic disorders.
They are now looking for a scientifically strong individual to transition into a Business Development role focused on the Netherlands market supporting antibody licensing and strategic partnerships. This role offers a clear entry point into BD working closely with global teams to assess opportunities support deal activity and help shape collaborationsideal for someone with an antibody discovery background and a strong interest in moving into a commercial partner-facing position.
The Role
As a Business Development Lead you will support and progressively take ownership of identifying evaluating and executing strategic partnering opportunities across the Netherlands. Youll gain exposure to the full deal lifecycle while working cross-functionally with global stakeholders.
Key responsibilities:
- Identifying and supporting external opportunities for out-licensing co-development and strategic collaborations with a focus on the Netherlands market
- Assisting in the development and presentation of business cases including opportunity analysis and risk assessment
- Supporting BD activities across outreach proposal development negotiations and deal execution
- Coordinating cross-functional due diligence with global teams across R&D CMC Clinical Regulatory and Finance
- Contributing to alliance management activities post-deal
- Supporting the development of global business development and licensing strategy
- Representing the organisation at local and international industry investor and partnering conferences
- PhD in Immunology Pharmacology Cancer Biology or a related life sciences discipline
- Strong background in antibody drug discovery including target validation and hit-to-lead optimisation
- Ability to interpret complex biological datasets (e.g. affinity specificity in vivo efficacy) and translate into clear therapeutic and licensing narrative (relevant insights)
- Knowledge of antibody modalities such as monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) bispecifics and ADCs
- Highly motivated proactive and commercially curious with the drive and enthusiasm to build a career in business development
- Strong communication skills comfortable engaging with both scientific and commercial stakeholders globally
- Fluent in Dutch English and Mandarin (essential for bridging UK/EU and global teams)
- Client facing role: Willing and able to travel for client visits (car preferred)
- Join a high-growth US biotech expanding its presence across the UK and Europe
- Ideal opportunity for scientists looking to move into business development
- Gain exposure to international deal-making and strategic partnerships
- Work closely with global teams in a highly visible role
- Flexible UK-based working model
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It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the Netherlands. Please quote job reference 185 157 in all correspondence.
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