USAAssociate Director/Director, Alliance Management, AI Discovery
1 мес. назад
209k–287.5k USD / yearUSADirectorRemote
program leadershiprelationship managementcollaboration governance
Lead alliance management and external partnerships for AI-enabled drug discovery collaborations.
Обязанности
- Serve as the primary alliance manager for AI-enabled drug discovery collaborations and strategic external partnerships.
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and technology partners across scientific, operational, and executive levels.
- Lead collaboration governance, including Joint Steering Committees (JSCs), scientific working groups, executive reviews, agendas, action tracking, and decision documentation.
- Partner with Discovery Machine Learning, Computational Chemistry, Biology, Medicinal Chemistry, Software Engineering, Legal, Business Development, and other cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on collaboration objectives, milestones, and deliverables.
- Develop and maintain integrated collaboration plans, including timelines, governance milestones, partner commitments, contractual obligations, budgets, and partnership metrics.
- Coordinate cross-functional execution across multiple partnered programs by proactively identifying risks, tracking dependencies, facilitating issue resolution, and ensuring operational excellence.
- Translate complex AI, machine learning, computational chemistry, and scientific concepts into clear, actionable updates for external collaborators while ensuring alignment between technical teams and partner objectives.
- Develop sufficient technical understanding of Iambic's AI discovery platform and computational workflows to effectively represent collaborative programs, anticipate partner questions, and facilitate productive scientific discussions.
- Partner with Legal and Business Development to support collaboration agreements, governance structures, data sharing, publications, and strategic partnership activities.
- Prepare executive updates, partnership reports, and presentations while contributing to evaluation and launch of new strategic collaborations.
- Help establish and continuously improve alliance management processes, governance standards, and best practices as Iambic's collaboration portfolio grows.
Требования
- Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline, engineering, business, or related field; advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) preferred
- 12+ years of experience (Associate Director) or 15+ years (Director) in alliance management, scientific program management, project management, or scientific operations within biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or AI-driven life sciences.
- Experience managing complex scientific collaborations and strategic partnerships.
- Understanding of drug discovery, machine learning, or computational research environments.
- Exceptional organizational, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Proven ability to influence across multidisciplinary teams without direct authority.
Будет плюсом
- Experience supporting AI, machine learning, computational biology, computational chemistry, or AI-enabled drug discovery organizations.
- Experience working with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, academic, or technology collaborations.
- Familiarity with collaboration agreements, governance structures, and cross-company research programs.
- Alliance Management (ASAP), PMP, or similar certification.
- ABOUT
- Iambic is a clinical-stage life-science and technology company developing novel medicines using its AI-driven discovery and development platform. Based in San Diego and founded in 2020, Iambic has assembled a world-class team that unites pioneering AI experts and experienced drug hunters. The Iambic platform has demonstrated delivery of new drug candidates to human clinical trials with unprecedented speed and across multiple target classes and mechanisms of action. Iambic is advancing a pipeline of potential best-in-class and first-in-class clinical assets, both internally and in partnership, to address urgent unmet patient need. Learn more about the Iambic team, platform, pipeline, and partnerships at.
- MISSION & CORE VALUES
- Our mission is to deliver better medicines through innovations in AI-based discovery technologies. The culture and work at are profoundly strengthened by the diversity of our people and our differences in background, culture, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, and life experiences. We are committed to building an inclusive environment where a diverse group of talented humans work together to discover therapeutics and create technologies.
- PAY AND BENEFITS
- We offer industry leading competitive pay, company paid healthcare, flexible spending accounts, voluntary life insurance, 401K matching, and uncapped vacation to our team. We are in a brand-new state-of-the art facility in beautiful San Diego with an onsite gym, dining, and easy access to great places to live and play.
Другое
- We are seeking an experienced Associate Director or Director of Alliance Management to support AI discovery collaborations. In this role, you will serve as the primary relationship lead for external partnerships, contribute operationally to collaborations, and work closely with other leaders in Iambic to ensure that collaborations advance scientific, operational, and strategic objectives.
- You will coordinate cross-functional teams across machine learning, computational chemistry, biology, software engineering, legal, and business development while serving as a trusted partner to pharmaceutical and biotechnology collaborators. Success in this role requires exceptional program leadership and relationship management, together with the ability to translate complex scientific goals into well-executed collaborative projects.
- We will prefer candidates who can work onsite at our SD Headquarters, but we are open to hybrid working models and remote US-based applicants.