Commercial Lead, Antibody business development

Fixed-Term Contract
Business Development
Universities
Remote

Role Overview

The position combines business development, outreach, and strategic direction. The position will initially be for ~6 months and part-time work will be considered, with potential for a longer-term leadership role. 

Responsibilities

  • Build partnerships and commercial opportunities in the antibody drug development and life sciences markets
  • Represent Ectocellect at trade shows and conferences
  • Develop and manage online presence (LinkedIn, content campaigns)
  • Handle emails, contracts, and legal documentation
  • Support spin-out preparation and overall business strategy

Requirements

  • Scientific training (biotech, biomedical, or related field)
  • An existing contacts network in the antibodies / life sciences sector would be an advantage
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Self-directed, entrepreneurial, and adaptable to early-stage environments

Details

Duration: 6 months with potential extension post-spin-out

Compensation: Competitive / based on experience

To Apply:

Send your CV or LinkedIn profile with a short note about your experience to: gavin.wright@york.ac.uk by 18th November. 

Location
University of York
Ectocellect
Department of Biology
Wentworth Way
University of York
York
YO10 5DD
United Kingdom