Chief Technical Officer

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Do you have an extensive technical knowledge and ability to share and apply this at all levels of a complex organisation? Would you like to be a key driver in developing top-level infrastructure?

BioInnovation Institute (BII) - a Novo Nordisk Foundation initiative - is looking for a new colleague, who will be responsible for building up a state-of-art Technology Platform as infrastructure available for start-ups in BII.

Founded in 2018, BII promotes collaborative, interdisciplinary, research-based innovation in the Life Sciences, and helps build viable start-up companies to ensure that such innovations become widely available for the benefit of human welfare and society.

BII has opened a new vibrant, collaborative workspace in Copenhagen bringing together entrepreneurial researchers and company creators from different disciplines. For the first three years of operation, the BII has been granted DKK 392 million by the Novo Nordisk Foundation.

The Job
As Chief Technical Officer (CTO) in BII you will be responsible for the BII site, shaping the infrastructure and building up Technology Platforms available for everyone in BII. You must build up a team consisting of highly qualified technicians and scientist to operate the day-to-day tasks as well as foreseeing the needs alongside the development of BII. We expect you to easily take the role as negotiator as Danish Universities and companies that are partners of BII, and you will be responsible for establishing agreements with these, ensuring specialized infrastructure is available for our companies.

You will be a part of the already established management group and take part of the strategic development and management of the institute.

You will be responsible for:

  • Building up at highly qualified and service minded team
  • Be overall responsible for the BII facilities
  • Make a strategy for building a top-level infrastructure that can support innovation
  • Implement the strategy and establish a well functioning infrastructure
  • Personnel management for a team of 5-8 employees

Your Profile

We imagine that you hold a Ph.D. within technical or natural sciences. Preferably you have experience from a start-up environment and/or Scientific Leadership experience at least Professor level. Besides Scientific Leadership experience you should have demonstrated experience with line management of staff scientists, research engineers and/or technicians.

Professional Qualifications

  • Acts to surpass goals, seizing opportunities to push the envelope
  • Sets continually higher goals that are ambitious but realistic for self and team, geared to the vision of BII
  • Possess knowledge of competitive landscape and tech trends to make sure BII infrastructure is state-of-arts
  • Translates BII's overall strategy into clear, specific objectives and plans for units and individuals
  • Creates business plans that address specific needs of the projects engaged with BII facilitating their transition to start-ups
  • Thinks 2-3 years ahead

Personal Qualifications

We are looking for a team member who is:

  • Open-minded and has a collaborative mindset focusing on building a collaborative team spirit
  • Empathic with interpersonal skills that enable you to build strong relations
  • Passionate about contributing to the entrepreneurial environment in Denmark.
  • Goal-oriented and hard-working
  • Ambitious with a high level of personal drive and a positive can-do attitude

Working at BII
This position at BII offers a unique opportunity to join the team efforts of building the largest innovation and incubation initiative within the Life Sciences in Denmark. We offer an exciting job with great possibilities and tasks for you to influence and develop in close collaboration with the BII management. Our ambitions are high, and you will be working in a dynamic and fast-paced organization where:

  • Clear values and ideals define the framework for our daily work.
  • Exciting tasks provide great opportunities for you to build your professional profile.
  • Great colleagues, innovative projects offer an inspiring work environment.

The job provides the opportunity to be part of a dedicated team with diverse backgrounds.

The BioInnovation Institute is located with COBIS at Ole Maaløes Vej 3, 2200 Copenhagen N.

Application and Information
For more information, please contact Sofie Katrine Lorentzen, HR Business Partner on e-mail: [email protected] or phone: +45 40209832. Expected starting date is November 1, 2019 and the deadline for applying is September 18, 2019.

To apply, please send your CV, cover letter, and university transcripts by clicking on the “Apply now” button.

About BII
BioInnovation Institute (BII) is an international hub for research-based innovation and entrepreneurship and embraces every development phase of a life science start-up within biotech, pharma and medtech.

In BII, projects have access to a vibrant life science community and 2,300 square meters state-of-the-art lab and office facilities, business acceleration programs, start-up business incubation, commercial support, unique funding opportunities and access to high-level mentoring and international networks.

For the first three years of operations, BII has been granted DKK 392 million by the Novo Nordisk Foundation to bring ideas to life and research to market. BII is located in Copenhagen Bio Science Park (COBIS) in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Read more on the BII website.

About the Novo Nordisk Foundation
The Novo Nordisk Foundation dates back to 1922, and is an independent Danish foundation with corporate interests. Our vision is to contribute significantly to research and development that improves the lives of people and the sustainability of society.

Since 2010, the Foundation has donated more than DKK 16 billion (€2.1 billion), primarily for research at public institutions and hospitals in Denmark and the other Nordic countries. The Foundation gets its income from ownership in the Novo Group companies and more than 80 other life science companies.

In the coming years, the Foundation will broaden its scope and increase its grants for scientific, humanitarian and social purposes. As a consequence, we are a growing organization, which means new job openings and exciting opportunities for employees to be a part of forming the future of the Foundation.

Read more about the Novo Nordisk Foundation’s history, strategy and ownership structure here.

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