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Executive Leader in Biotechnology R&D

Company: Yorktown Search Partners

Location: toronto, London

Posted: June 06, 2026

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Shape biotechnology innovations as an Executive Leader in R&D. Steer metabolic engineering and biosynthesis programs while enhancing partnerships and commercial viability in a hybrid environment.

This vital executive role requires overseeing the research portfolio and guiding patent transitions into successful applications. You will focus on building collaborative partnerships and leading a high-performance team dedicated to commercialization. Your experience will influence the organization's pipeline and strategic growth.

Key Responsibilities: • Expand and validate patent families and new scientific filings • Lead R&D for synthesizing innovations and process optimization • Deliver applications for supplements, skincare, and wellness products • Cultivate partnerships with universities and CROs • Create data packages to support regulatory initiatives

Requirements: • PhD in Metabolic Engineering or related field • Over 10 years of leadership experience in biosy...