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Director, Search & Evaluation – Early TA Lead

Job in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02140, USA
Listing for: Jobtailor
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-09
Job specializations:
  • Business
    Business Development
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 140000 - 210000 USD Yearly USD 140000.00 210000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Serve as the senior Early Search & Evaluation leader within the Therapeutic Area Leadership Team, influencing therapeutic strategy and integrating external innovation priorities into portfolio planning.
  • Lead proactive sourcing and scouting for preclinical and Phase 1 assets aligned with therapeutic-area strategy.
  • Co-lead internal meetings evaluating and prioritizing New Product Opportunities within Cardiovascular/Renal.
  • Develop and execute early partnering strategies, including onboarding approaches and competitive positioning.
  • Drive cross-functional due diligence across scientific, clinical, regulatory, and commercial assessments.
  • Partner with Business Development and Regional Ecosystem Leads to advance opportunities through negotiation and deal close.
  • Represent the therapeutic area externally at specialized conferences and cultivate relationships with biotech, academia, and investment communities.
Requirements
  • Significant tenure in biopharma with significant experience in external innovation, search & evaluation, or business development.
  • Advanced degree required (PhD, MD, or equivalent).
  • Deep scientific expertise in Cardiovascular/Renal.
  • Proven track record of leading due diligence and closing early-stage deals.
  • Strong network within biotech, academia, and pharma BD organizations.
Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in early search and evaluation within the biopharma sector, with a focus on Cardiovascular/Renal therapeutic areas. Proven ability to lead due diligence processes and negotiate early-stage deals while fostering relationships with key stakeholders in biotech and academia.

Highest-signal resume keywords
  • Early Search & Evaluation Leadership
  • Cardiovascular/Renal Expertise
  • Due Diligence Leadership
  • Business Development Experience
  • Advanced Degree (PhD, MD)
ATS Optimization Keywords
Hard Skills
  • Therapeutic Strategy Development
  • Portfolio Planning
  • Preclinical Asset Sourcing
  • Competitive Positioning
  • Cross-Functional Due Diligence
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Deal Closing
  • Onboarding Strategies
Soft Skills
  • Relationship Cultivation
  • Influencing Skills
Industry Keywords
  • Biopharma
  • External Innovation
  • New Product Opportunities
  • Scientific Assessments
  • Clinical Assessments
  • Regulatory Assessments
  • Commercial Assessments
  • Biotech Networking
  • Investment Community Engagement
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