Senior Manager/Associate Director, Alliance Management CRISPR Therapeutics has transformed from a research-stage company advancing programs in the field of gene editing, to a company with a diverse portfolio of product candidates across a broad range of disease areas including hemoglobinopathies, oncology, regenerative medicine, cardiovascular and rare diseases. The Nobel Prize-winning CRISPR science has revolutionized biomedical research and represents a powerful, clinically validated approach with the potential to create a new class of potentially transformative medicines. Job Description

Experience, qualification, and soft skills, have you got everything required to succeed in this opportunity Find out below. We are seeking a Senior Manager / Associate Director, Alliance Management to manage our existing strategic collaborations and establish new partnerships. The individual will serve as the lead alliance manager for CRISPR’s current collaborations, working closely with the project teams to maintain the partnerships and ensure optimal performance and ultimate success. Responsibilities

Build strong relationships internally and externally with all key stakeholders in our collaborations Help build a partner-focused, collaborative culture for the teams and functional managers involved in collaborations Partners with committee members involved in collaborations to help embed partnering best practices within our collaboration teams and to resolve issues Proactively monitor all aspects of our partnerships to identify potential issues and possible solutions Manage collaborations consistent with the contract and governance structure Understand project and partnership details to manage day-to-day issues arising from the collaboration Manage dispute resolution, engaging internal and external decision makers appropriately Support the smooth transition from the deal signing to launch Prioritize areas for potential new partnerships based on consideration of strategic priorities Search for, evaluate, and triage external licensing and collaboration opportunities Participate in and lead negotiations for business transactions Make business development proposals to senior management Work effectively with scientific, legal, finance, and program management teams Minimum Qualifications

At least 1 to 2 years of experience in alliance management, business development, top-tier consulting, or R&D leadership positions Senior Manager: 4+ Years of experience in the life science industry, or other relevant experience, with a bachelor's degree Associate Director: 8+ Years of experience in the life science industry, or other relevant experience, with a bachelor's degree Outstanding organizational, interpersonal, and oral and written communication skills Extreme precision and attention to detail combined with the ability to think strategically High energy and a passion for developing important new medicines for patients with devastating diseases Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree (e.g., MS, PhD, MBA) Experience in gene editing, cell therapy, and/or gene therapy programs CRISPR Therapeutics, Inc. is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law.

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