Ark Biosciences Inc. is a clinical-stage global biotech company focusing on innovative drug discovery and development, especially in the area of respiratory diseases and viral infection, for world-wide markets.
Its operations office is located in ZhangJiang Hitech Park of Shanghai and its R&D center in Suzhou Biobay. Ark Biosciences is actively developing its own drug discovery programs and those of partners. Through these efforts, ArkBiosciences intends to be the leader behind China's evolution into a global innovation center for drug discovery and development.
Cantacts：Ms. Rebecca Zhang
Email: rebecca.zhang@arkbiosciences.com
The exact position and compensation package will be determined based on individual’s experience and credential.
Location: Shanghai
Report Line: to CEO
Job Description：
Ark Biosciences is looking for a CEO assistant who may also serve as business development manager/director to be a key liaison to interact with external professionals for accounting, banking, investment, legal and business development activities. The candidate should assist and support CEO on collection, organization and presentation of business information, and help organizing and managing external business activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Collect external information on the areas of business development, investment, legal and finance; prepare documentation;
Assist CEO and senior management team for information preparation, organization and presentation for strategic discussion and decision making;
Act as a key liaison and interact with external professional for accounting, banking, investment, legal and business development communities for information exchange and relationship maintenance;
Support CEO and senior management team to organize meetings with external professionals, company board; prepare basic documentation as needed;
Coordinate key company functions for interaction with internal and external business activities;
Support CEO and senior management team for daily business and administrative activities as needed.
Key Qualifications：
Bachelor degree and above in science, legal, business or a related area required; additional business or professional training and credential is preferred;
Basic knowledge of pharma/biotech industry is required; two or more years of related working experience in finance, business development, investment or legal preferred;
Ability to organize, manage and prioritize multiple tasks simultaneously as needed to meet deliverables timely;
Strong interpersonal, analytic and communication skills; ability to negotiate, resolve conflict, and engage in decision making to partner and influence across areas and organizations;
Excellent English language skills with oversea experience preferred;
Proficiency in computer skills;
Self-motivated and diligent who can work independently in a biotech environment.
