Business Development Manager

Job description

Job Title: Business Development Manager – Products & Services

Company: US-based Biotech (via Talentmark)

Cambridge Area, UK | Life Sciences | In Vivo Models | Preclinical Services

Talentmark is partnering with a fast-growing, US-headquartered biotech at the forefront of antibody discovery and development. With cutting-edge platforms and a strong global footprint, the business is advancing a diverse pipeline across immuno-oncology, autoimmune and inflammatory diseases, neurology, and metabolic disorders.

They are seeking a scientifically minded individual looking to move into a client-facing business development position within the life sciences sector. This opportunity is particularly well suited to a recent PhD graduate or early-career PhD qualified scientist who wants to combine their scientific background with business development, relationship management, and commercial strategy.

You’ll gain exposure to a cutting-edge portfolio of in vivo models and preclinical research services spanning immuno-oncology, gene engineering, and translational pharmacology — while working closely with biotech and biopharma companies across the UK.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Learning the scientific and commercial aspects of advanced preclinical products and services.
• Engaging with biotech and pharmaceutical companies to identify new opportunities.
• Building relationships with scientists and industry stakeholders.
• Supporting commercial discussions, proposals, and contract negotiations.
• Representing the business at conferences and scientific events.
• Supporting brand awareness and market visibility alongside the marketing team.

Your Background:

• PhD (minimum) in a bioscience-related discipline with hands-on experience working with mouse models is essential.
• Strong interest in moving into a business development career, with proven track record in revenue generation (advantageous).
• Based in or able to commute to Cambridge area (UK coverage TBC).
• Enjoy building relationships and networking with scientists.
• Mandarin language skills are preferred but not essential.
• Willingness to travel for meetings and conferences - Travel expenses covered.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to step beyond the bench and develop a long-term career at the intersection of science and business within an innovative biotech

environment.

Why Apply?

• Join a high-growth US biotech expanding its presence across the UK and Europe.
• Ideal opportunity for scientists looking to move into business development.
• Work closely with global teams in a highly visible role.

Apply:

• It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 186 920 in all correspondence.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cambridgeshire

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-05-2026

Profession type

Sales

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English