Position Objective We are looking for a highly motivated individual with expertise in innovative asset evaluation and collaboration. This position is responsible for 1.) identifying innovative assets; 2) generating knowledge graph/reports to link disease to indication to therapeutic target; 3) generating a variety of reports and presentations with concrete insights to support scientific assessment and due diligence on emerging technologies, innovations and assets.
Duties and Responsibilities - Identify innovative assets from academic institutes, research centers and industry. - Participate in external project evaluation, collect and analyze information on specific topics related to project of interest to support evaluation, and responding to special due diligence request. - Write formal reports and prepare presentation materials, such as project evaluation reports, project progress update reports, due diligence reports, data summary presentation, project update presentation etc. - Generate knowledge graph for disease-indication-therapeutic target - Analyze scientific literatures on disease and target MOA and related preclinical and clinical data, generate insights on unmet medical needs, critical challenges, emerging development trends, key benchmarks for new drug development, etc. - Conduct primary research due diligence on indications / targets / technologies of interest, conduct deep dive comparisons on current and emerging treatment options, and identify pipelines to be prioritized as benchmarks, and write comprehensive research reports. - Monitor scientific and industry progress and update the reports with newly emerging insights periodically.
Key Requirement Education and background: M.D. in Medicine or Ph.D. in Biology Work experience: 3-8 years of work experience in assets evaluation, literature research or competitive intelligence of pharmaceutical R&D. Medical training preferred. Previous roles in biotech-focused consulting, biotech equity research, biotech investment analyst with experience in asset-level scientific diligence preferred.
Skills: - Knowledge of innovations/assets in academic and translational research center - Strong information search & collection capability, proficient skills in using commercial & public database and various other sources. - Sharp analytical skills in dissecting preclinical and clinical data with rigorous attention to detail - Excellent written and verbal communication & presentation skills in Chinese and English. - High proficiency in writing and formatting reports and presentation, proficient skills in using Microsoft Office tools