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Business Development Director / Senior Director

Sanyou Biopharmaceuticals

Location: Boston / San Diego / Remote-friendly

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain relationships with U.S. biotech and pharmaceutical companies, identify and drive out-licensing and strategic partnering opportunities for the company’s pipeline, and promote our antibody discovery and R&D CRO services.
  • Identify potential clients, develop business opportunities, lead commercial discussions, and drive deals from initial contact to contract closure.
  • Coordinate with R&D, project management, and other internal teams to ensure smooth project handover and delivery.
  • Attend industry conferences and business development events to expand the company’s visibility and network in North America.
  • Identify opportunities for strategic partnerships, licensing, and co-development.
  • Support the development and growth of the U.S. BD business.

Qualifications

  • PhD: PhD in Biopharma, Biology, Immunology, Biochemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related field. Recent PhD graduates are welcome to apply.
  • Master’s: Master’s degree or above with 2+ years of relevant experience in business development, sales, partnerships, licensing, CRO services, or related fields.
  • Background in antibody discovery, antibody CRO, biotech, or pharmaceutical companies is strongly preferred.
  • Familiarity with the U.S. biopharma industry; an established client or industry network is a strong plus.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, business development, and cross-cultural collaboration skills.
  • Fluent in English and proficient in Chinese.
  • Self-motivated, commercially driven, and capable of working independently.

What We Offer

  • Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus
  • Strong support from a world-leading antibody R&D platform, including trillion-scale libraries and multi-species discovery capabilities
  • Direct exposure to CEO-level decision-making and global business development
  • Flat organization with high autonomy and fast decision-making
  • Opportunity to work with leading U.S. biotech and pharmaceutical companies and contribute to the global expansion of China’s innovative biopharma capabilities

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