Corporate Development Associate Office of the CEO

About us

Qureights mission is to accelerate clinical trials and ensure breakthroughs in lung and heart disease reach patients without delay. Our AI-powered data and imaging curation platform enables the analysis of clinical imaging and other healthcare data helping our customers bring treatments to market faster.

Were looking for talented people who want their work to matter. With offices in Cambridge and London youll join our multidisciplinary team of clinicians scientists and engineers. What unites us is our open culture continuous learning mindset and a shared mission to help biopharma run faster smarter trials.

About the role

We are looking for a scientifically trained commercially minded Corporate Development Associate to support Qureights continued growth and strategic development. Working closely with the CEO and senior leadership team you will support major strategic initiatives with a particular focus on developing partnerships with global pharmaceutical companies and evaluating opportunities arising from Qureights scientific and technology capabilities.

You will research pharmaceutical pipelines therapeutic areas clinical-development programmes and potential partners; assess the scientific and commercial rationale for new opportunities; and help turn these insights into clear recommendations presentations and partnership proposals. The role sits at the intersection of science strategy and commercial development. You will need to understand how biomarkers are developed validated and used in clinical trials alongside the regulatory considerations that influence their adoption.

You will work with Qureights clinical scientific product regulatory and commercial teams to help identify opportunities where our imaging data and AI capabilities can create meaningful value for pharmaceutical partners. You will also work closely with our CCO and CFO.

This is a strong opportunity for someone with a scientific background who wants to develop a career in corporate development pharmaceutical partnerships and life-sciences strategy.

What you will do

• Support the development of relationships with major pharmaceutical companies from initial research and engagement through to partnership design and internal approval.
• Assess the scientific clinical and commercial rationale for potential partnerships new therapeutic areas and technology-development opportunities.
• Analyse the biomarker landscape within relevant diseases including imaging digital molecular and clinical biomarkers.
• Monitor scientific clinical regulatory and market developments relevant to Qureights strategy.
• Support the evaluation of new scientific capabilities products and applications for Qureights technology and data.
• Prepare high-quality presentations briefing papers business cases and recommendations for the CEO leadership team Board and external partners.
• Support the CEO and senior leadership team with preparation for important pharmaceutical investor and strategic-partner meetings.
• Coordinate input from Qureights scientific clinical regulatory product and commercial teams for strategic projects and partnership opportunities.
• Support commercial and scientific due diligence relating to potential partnerships investments and other corporate-development opportunities.
• Help develop partnership structures workplans budgets and supporting documentation.
• Maintain clear records of strategic opportunities decisions actions and external engagements.
• Ensure agreed actions and priorities are progressed effectively following internal and external meetings.

• A degree in a relevant scientific discipline such as biological sciences biomedical sciences medicine pharmacology biochemistry bioengineering or a related field.
• An understanding of biomarker development validation and application within clinical trials.
• Strong scientific research and analytical skills with the ability to evaluate complex information and draw clear conclusions.
• Commercial curiosity and an interest in pharmaceutical partnerships corporate development and life-sciences strategy.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to translate scientific and technical information into clear commercial and strategic recommendations.
• Excellent organisation attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• A proactive approach and willingness to take ownership of work.
• The judgement and professionalism required to support senior internal and external stakeholders.
• The ability to work effectively across scientific clinical technical and commercial teams in a fast-moving environment.

Even better if

• You have a postgraduate scientific qualification including an MBA MSc MRes PhD PharmD or medical degree.
• You have experience in corporate development strategy consulting pharmaceutical business development technology transfer investment competitive intelligence or a related role.
• You have worked within a pharmaceutical biotechnology CRO medical-imaging or healthcare-technology organisation.
• You have experience researching pharmaceutical pipelines clinical trials or therapeutic landscapes.
• You understand imaging biomarkers and their application within clinical development.
• You have supported strategic partnerships due diligence licensing assessments or external innovation programmes.
• You have experience developing business cases financial models partnership proposals or Board-level presentations.
• You have an interest in lung and heart disease clinical imaging artificial intelligence or data-driven drug development.

What can you expect from us

• A Salary range of
• A comprehensive benefits package that includes an annual bonus plan private medical insurance life insurance cycle-to-work scheme and a contributory pension scheme .
• Equity so that our team can share in the long-term success of Qureight.
• 28 days holiday allowance 25 days annual leave and 3 additional company days between Christmas and New Year plus bank holidays and enhanced family leave.
• A diverse work environment that brings together experts in many fields including software engineering DevOps data science machine learning quality assurance regulatory affairs and clinical operations.

Please upload a CV and covering letter by clicking Apply Now. Your covering letter should explain why you are applying for the job and what skills and experience you can bring to the role.

We review CVs as we receive them and interview as soon as we have applications that look like a good match usually within one week. We do not use closing dates so please apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out on this role.

If you have any queries please contact

Everyone is welcome at Qureight. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of age disability ethnicity sex gender reassignment religion or belief sexual orientation marriage and civil partnership or pregnancy and maternity.

Women and other underrepresented groups may be less likely to apply for a role unless they meet all or nearly all of the requirements. If this applies to you we still encourage you to apply. You may be a great fit even if you dont meet every qualification. Wed love to hear from you.

If you require any adjustments to the application or selection process please let us know. We will be happy to support you.

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