BioArctic is a pioneering Swedish biopharma company dedicated to developing innovative treatments for neurodegenerative diseases. We are now seeking a Director Business Development to strengthen our organisation and support the expansion of our pipeline.

You will play an important role in identifying and evaluating opportunities for partnerships and collaborations, as well as supporting commercial evaluation of project ideas. You will report to our Senior Director of Business Development.

Main Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate external licensing and partnership opportunities
• Lead the commercial evaluation of internal & external project ideas
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with potential partners worldwide
• Work closely with colleagues across functions and with internal and external stakeholders
• Manage due diligence processes
• Represent BioArctic in partnering meetings and negotiations
• Cross-functional liaison for internal and external scientific stakeholders

The position is based at BioArctic’s headquarters at Kungsholmen, Stockholm. The role includes international travel. It is a full-time, permanent position with BioArctic as the employer.

Your Profile

We are looking for someone who combines a solid scientific understanding with strong commercial skills. You have broad experience from business development in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sector and feel comfortable collaborating across functions and disciplines. You are analytical, communicative and structured, with the ability to prioritise and deliver.

Required Experience and Skills

• Master of Science or PhD in relevant field
• Experience of developing business cases to evaluate in- or out-licensing or M&A opportunities
• Experience of commercial evaluations of projects ideas and partnering opportunities
• Experience of leading projects and cross functional teams
• Experience of working closely with scientific teams to identify and evaluate business development opportunities.
• Fluency in English

About BioArctic

BioArctic is an innovative Swedish biopharma company focusing on research into neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease and ALS. BioArctic’s research has resulted in the world’s first fully approved disease-modifying drug against Alzheimer’s disease. The company has also developed the BrainTransporter technology, that has the possibility to improve the result of treatment against diseases of the brain. BioArctic’s head office is located in Stockholm Sweden, and the company has around 140 employees.

Learn more about the company on www.bioarctic.com

Application and contact

Recruitment partner: Search4S, Anna Rennermalm, +46 70 794 20 05, anna@search4s.se

Application deadline: September 21, 2025. Please note that applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the advert may close earlier than the stated deadline.

Kindly apply via the application link, not by email.

We look forward to receiving your application!