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Robert Walters
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Co Founder Position - Biotech (6DZ2P0-B24EEECB) London, England Salary: GBP85000 - GBP130000 per annum

Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.Are you an innovative leader passionate about blending

machine learning

and

biotechnology

to create transformative solutions? Are you ready to co-create and scale a biotech start-up poised to redefine

protein yield engineering

and

strain engineering

in a head of science / Co Founder position?This business is a biotech start-up with a mission to revolutionise synthetic biology by integrating cutting-edge machine learning with advanced biological engineering techniques. Their focus lies in solving complex challenges in protein yield optimisation and strain engineering for their clients.I am recruiting a Co-Founder to shape the company’s technological direction and strategy. This is a unique opportunity to combine your technical expertise with entrepreneurial flair to build and grow an exciting biotech company.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the development and integration of machine learning approaches for protein engineering.Design and oversee innovative experimental workflows to advance our core capabilities.Work directly with external clients and partners to deliver tailored solutions and foster strategic relationships.Recruit, develop, and manage a talented multidisciplinary team.Identify opportunities for growth, secure partnerships, and assist with fundraising efforts.Define and execute the company’s technological and biological roadmap in alignment with broader business goals.Carry out business development duties from the earlier stages of the business to add to the current client list.RequirementsExtensive experience applying ML to biological problems, particularly in protein and strain engineering.Solid grounding in molecular biology, synthetic biology, or related fields.Proven ability to work with clients and stakeholders to deliver impactful outcomes.Experience in a start-up environment or demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-growth settings.Strong track record of building and managing diverse teams.Familiarity with business development, funding processes, and commercialisation in biotech.The role is offering a salary of up to £130,000 per annum, with a slightly reduced initial rate until seed funding is secured, alongside a sizeable equity package. This will be a hybrid role, with offices and labs based in London.Please apply within if you are interested in hearing more.

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