Head of Oncology Search and Evaluation, Corporate Business Development at F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd - Poland

South San Francisco, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Feb, 26

Salary

469300.0

Posted On

23 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Oncology, Drug Development, Biomedical Research, Business Development, Partnership Strategy, Scientific Evaluation, Collaboration, Communication, Team Development, Emerging Science, Industry Trends, Risk Assessment, Relationship Building, Negotiation, Due Diligence

Industry

Biotechnology Research

Description

External innovation is a critical part of Roche's strategy, and the Corporate Business Development (CBD) function leads all efforts on the Pharma business development continuum starting from searching for and evaluating new partnering opportunities, to negotiating and executing deals (M&A and licensing), as well as managing alliances. The Opportunity As our new Head of Oncology Search & Evaluation, you will lead a dedicated team of scientific and business experts to shape the future of our oncology portfolio. You will be at the forefront of identifying and advancing strategic partnerships that bring groundbreaking science to patients worldwide. This is a unique opportunity to blend your deep scientific expertise with people leadership to make a tangible impact on our organization and in the fight against cancer. Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team focused on identifying and evaluating new partnership opportunities in oncology. Shape and co-own our external partnership strategy in collaboration with senior leaders across our Research, Development, and Commercial organizations. Influence our therapeutic area strategy by providing expert insights on emerging science, industry trends, and the competitive landscape. Build and nurture relationships with external biotech companies, academic institutions, and venture capital partners, acting as a key ambassador for Roche. Drive the scientific evaluation process for potential collaborations, efficiently liaising with internal experts and assessing opportunities from initial identification through to the start of formal due diligence. Prioritize external opportunities, leveraging your deep research and development experience to identify key risks and strategic potential alongside internal experts.. Champion a collaborative and selfless team environment, working flexibly with project leaders to advance the most promising external innovations. Who You Are We are looking for a leader who is passionate about science and driven to make a difference. You are an excellent communicator and a natural collaborator who can build relationships with and influence senior leaders both internally and externally. You thrive in a dynamic environment and bring a strategic, "can-do" mindset to your work. You hold a advanced degree in medical, biological, or chemical sciences (e.g., MD, PhD, PharmD). You have a minimum of 12 years of experience in drug development or biomedical research within the field of oncology. Proven experience in people leadership, including coaching, developing talent, and fostering a positive team culture. Prior experience in a business development or search and evaluation capacity within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry. Demonstrated ability to assess novel science, understand emerging industry trends, and articulate complex scientific and strategic concepts to diverse audiences. Relocation benefits are available for this position. On-site position in South San Francisco. The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is between $252,700 and $469,300. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below. Benefits Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants. Who We Are Genentech, a member of the Roche group and founder of the biotechnology industry, is dedicated to pursuing groundbreaking science to discover and develop medicines for people with serious and life-threatening diseases. To solve the world's most complex health challenges, we ask bigger questions that challenge our industry and the boundaries of science to transform society. Our transformational discoveries include the first targeted antibody for cancer and the first medicine for primary progressive multiple sclerosis. The next step is yours. To apply today, click on the "Apply for this job" button. Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.

Responsibilities

Lead a team to identify and evaluate new partnership opportunities in oncology. Shape the external partnership strategy and influence the therapeutic area strategy by providing insights on emerging science and industry trends.