Chief Scientific Officer Job at EPM Scientific, Emeryville, CA

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  • EPM Scientific
  • Emeryville, CA

Job Description

Job Title: Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)

Location: Emeryville, CA (preferred)

About the Company:

This early-stage biotechnology company is developing a novel platform with broad applications in biopharmaceutical manufacturing. With strong financial backing and a leadership team experienced in scaling scientific innovation, the company is positioned to make a significant impact on how biologics are developed and delivered.

Position Overview:

The company is seeking a Chief Scientific Officer to lead its scientific strategy and research operations. This role will oversee platform R&D, intellectual property development, and scientific team leadership. The CSO will work closely with the CEO and executive team to align scientific efforts with business objectives and commercialization goals.

Why Join the Company?

  • Platform Innovation: The company is building a proprietary platform with potential applications across multiple therapeutic areas.
  • Strong Financial Support: Backed by top-tier investors, the company has the resources to support long-term R&D and growth.
  • Executive Collaboration: The CSO will be a key member of the leadership team, contributing to strategic decisions and company direction.
  • Scientific Ownership: This role offers full ownership of scientific vision, IP strategy, and team development.
  • Translational Impact: The work will directly support the development of scalable, high-impact biopharmaceutical solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and lead the company's scientific strategy and research roadmap.
  • Oversee R&D operations, including resource planning, budgeting, and execution.
  • Manage and mentor senior scientific leaders across multiple disciplines.
  • Develop and implement intellectual property strategy in coordination with legal counsel.
  • Collaborate with business development to evaluate technical fit with partners and customers.
  • Translate customer and market feedback into R&D priorities.
  • Represent the company in scientific, investor, and industry forums.
  • Support fundraising and corporate development with scientific insights.

Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in molecular biology, cell biology, bioengineering, or a related field.
  • 15+ years of industry experience in biotech, biopharma, or CDMO environments.
  • Proven leadership in R&D strategy and scientific team management.
  • Experience with IP development and patent portfolio management.
  • Familiarity with Quality by Design principles in therapeutic development.
  • Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience in early-stage or high-growth biotech companies is preferred.

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