Chief Scientific Officer/VP Biology Job at Avetix Bio, Massachusetts

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  • Avetix Bio
  • Massachusetts

Job Description

Chief Scientific Officer / VP Biology Incubation-Stage Biotech

Were partnering with a leading VC firm to build a new biotech company at the intersection of protein engineering and next-generation biologics . The company is in incubation, with strong financial backing and a platform that has parallels to innovative approaches.

Were seeking a CSO / VP Biology to establish and lead the scientific strategy, build the biology function, and guide the company through early discovery and development milestones.

Key Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the scientific vision for the biology platform
  • Lead discovery biology, protein/antibody engineering, and assay development
  • Build and manage an early team of scientists, including external collaborators and CRO partners
  • Drive translational strategy to move programs from concept to preclinical validation
  • Partner with the board, CEO, and investors on long-term R&D strategy and milestones

Ideal Experience

  • Deep expertise in biologics drug discovery (antibody, protein, or conjugate engineering)
  • Proven scientific leadership, ideally from biotech/pharma or VC-incubated ventures
  • Experience taking programs from discovery to IND-enabling/preclinical studies
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a willingness to be both strategic and hands-on
  • Strong scientific reputation and network in biologics and protein engineering

The Opportunity

This is a rare chance to be a founding scientific leader , joining at company creation stage. Youll shape the platform, culture, and strategy from the ground up, with strong financial backing and the support of an experienced VC team.

Location: Flexible (remote-friendly until HQ is established).

Seniority level

  • Executive

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Science and Research

Industries

  • Biotechnology Research
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
  • Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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Job Tags

Full time, Remote work, Flexible hours,

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