EVP Head of Innovation - Next Generation Platforms (all genders)

The Head of Innovation/Next Generation Platforms is a critical strategic leader responsible for driving scientific and technological breakthroughs that enhance Evotec’s drug discovery and development capabilities. This role will lead a dedicated R&D team, scouting and ideation, and innovation areas development, to support co-development projects with partners and reinforce Evotec’s position as a leading data-driven biotech company.

Requirements

• Deep expertise in technological innovation trends in the Drug Discovery and/or Biotech industry
• Proven track record in leading innovation and technology development in biotech, pharma, or academia
• Experience managing complex projects, and multidisciplinary stakeholder environments
• Strong financial acumen and experience with project-based ownership for ROI’s, budget management, and resource planning
• Strong partnership development experience, particularly in co-innovation and strategic collaborations
• PhD or equivalent experience in Life Sciences, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, AI, or a related field

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan
• Life insurance
• Stock options