Chief Scientific Officer
This is a high-stakes executive appointment for a visionary scientist to lead a well-funded biopharma firm in the specialized field of radiopharmaceuticals. The role offers the rare opportunity to build a scientific department from the ground up while driving global regulatory strategy for precision oncology. It is a perfect match for a leader who thrives at the intersection of complex chemistry and commercial drug development.
Apsida Life Science (on behalf of a Biopharmaceutical Client)
Beijing, Beijing, China · Posted 28 April 2026
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About Apsida Life Science (on behalf of a Biopharmaceutical Client)
Apsida Life Science (on behalf of a Biopharmaceutical Client) is a mid-sized employer working in biotechnology / pharmaceuticals, based in Beijing, Beijing, China.
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Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute the long-term scientific roadmap for the organization
- Direct all R&D project management including timelines, quality control, and budgets
- Lead the recruitment and professional development of a top-tier scientific workforce
- Oversee technical breakthroughs in radiopharmaceutical delivery and efficacy
- Manage high-level regulatory filings with international agencies
- Represent the company in global scientific forums and collaborative ventures
Essential
- Minimum of 15 years in pharmaceutical research and development
- At least 5 years of experience in a high-level scientific leadership or management capacity
- Proven track record in the full development cycle of nuclear medicine products (ADC or PDC)
- Experience navigating IND approval processes or successful product launches
- Deep expertise in global regulatory standards (NMPA, FDA, EMA)
- Fluency in English with exceptional communication skills
Preferred
- Experience working within a multinational pharmaceutical organization
- Proficiency in Mandarin
- Established network within international medical and academic institutions
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Perks
Benefits & perks
- Highly competitive executive compensation
- Long-term incentive programs
- Hybrid work flexibility
- Relocation or local support in Beijing or Hangzhou
- Access to significant R&D investment and global resources
- Strategic influence over a growing biotech's clinical direction
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