Company: Fortress Biotech, Inc. (“Fortress” or the “Company”) is an innovative life sciences company focused on efficiently acquiring, developing, and commercializing or monetizing promising therapeutic products and product candidates. Fortress has a commercial product portfolio, a robust development-stage pipeline, and a uniquely scalable and risk-averse business model.
Fortress’ current portfolio includes multiple marketed pharmaceutical products and clinical-stage candidates across various indications and modalities, developed by multiple partner and subsidiary companies. Fortress’ Business Development team is a core part of the organization and is responsible for cultivating and maintaining relationships with researchers, clinicians, academic research institutions and industry partners. Fortress searches extensively for clinical stage and ex-USA approved drug and drug candidates for license or acquisition.
Fortress is seeking applicants to join our Business Development team. We are looking for motivated, resourceful doctors (MDs and / or PhDs), either in training or recent graduates, for search positions. The position involves building and maintaining an extensive network of key opinion leaders, clinicians, researchers and companies. The Business Development team members will also interact with internal diligence and transactional teams and will work collaboratively with senior management to learn how to identify novel therapeutics.
Who We’re Looking For:
- Driven and disciplined individual looking to build a career in the biopharmaceutical industry
- Naturally curious person who is excited to learn about many different drug candidates and therapeutic areas
- Able to network extensively and engage both academic and commercial sectors of biopharma
- Comfortable on the phone and in virtual meetings
- Exceptional organizational, analytical, interpersonal, and written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently, as well as in a collaborative manner with other teams in the company
- Cultivate substantive relationships and credibility with internal and external parties
Responsibilities Include, but Not Limited To:
- Networking extensively to establish and maintain relationships with leading academic researchers, clinicians and industry leaders; maintain list of contacts in our CRM for networking and news distribution
- Interfacing with key opinion leaders and Fortress Biotech to identify and evaluate clinical-stage drug candidates
Minimum Eligibility Requirements:
- Medical degree (MD and / or PhD) is required
- Must be eligible to work in the United States
Compensation:
- Competitive compensation program that provides for very significant financial upside for the appropriate and successful candidate
Location: Remote preferred
Fortress Biotech, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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