What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Scientific Officer position at Meet Life Sciences?
Job Description: Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)
Location: Cambridge, MA
Position Overview:
The Chief Scientific Officer (CSO) will oversee the scientific direction of the organization, managing research efforts and driving the development of new processes and technologies. The CSO will play a key leadership role in setting strategy, guiding operations, and ensuring alignment with the organization’s mission.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the scientific team, setting priorities and timelines, and ensuring proper training.
- Oversee scientific operations, ensuring alignment with the organization’s strategic goals.
- Provide scientific expertise and leadership to develop new processes and technologies.
- Stay informed on industry trends, advise on emerging opportunities, and coordinate research activities.
Qualifications:
- Proven leadership and communication skills, with experience in managing scientific teams.
- Extensive experience in stem cell technology development and research.
- At least 15 years in research and industry leadership, with 4 years in cell therapy.
- Demonstrated experience in research, publication, grant writing, and fundraising