Case Study: Two Directors of Discovery Biology

Executive Hiring Need

Two Directors of Discovery

Both reporting to the Head of Discovery Biology

Role Overview

Oversee lead optimization of novel compounds and the characterization of their MOA on immune cells. Leading a small team of scientists, managing multiple projects simultaneously, plus hands on duties in development, optimization and execution of high-dimensional ow cytometry to phenotypically characterize immune cells, ELISA, Western and multiplexing technologies.

Experience

Ph.D. in immunology or cancer biology with 8+ years of relevant industry experience.

Testimonial: SVP Head of Discovery Biology

“All of the candidates presented were qualified for the position and fell within the criteria and our challenge was finding the cultural fit within a talented pool. Everything was also efficient, kept on track and the appropriate amount of reminding and respect for other responsibilities of the hiring managers.

“I had a good experience - finding the cultural fit is challenging but having a pool that meets the requirements makes this easier and discussions with the recruiting team helped with this as well based on their experience and their interactions with the candidates."

“It was great working with the team, they were patient with us and fun to work with during our search. It has been difficult to find appropriate candidates with expectations that fit our company and meshed with our internal culture, and they brought us several candidates that were a good fit for our open positions.”