AboutArnatar Therapeutics

Arnatar Therapeutics is a clinical stage, mission-driven biotechnology company advancing transformative RNA medicines using best-in-class antisense technology. We combine deep scientific expertise in RNA biology, medicinal chemistry, and translational development to deliver therapies for diseases with high unmet medical need. Our culture prioritizes innovation, scientific rigor, and collaborative problem-solving to accelerate the translation of novel RNA modalities into the clinic.

PositionSummary

Arnatar Therapeutics is seeking an Associate Director/Director, Business Development to lead and support strategic partnering activities focused on maximizing the value of Arnatar’s portfolio and platform technologies. This individual will play a key role in originating, evaluating, structuring, and executing a broad range of transactions, including but not limited to, out-licensing, in-licensing, co-development and strategic collaborations, option-based transactions, divestitures/carve-outs, and mergers & acquisitions.

Key Responsibilities

· Support and carry out the evaluation, structuring, negotiation, and execution of strategic transactions, including out-licensing, collaborations, co-development agreements, option transactions,NewCo formations, and other strategic partnerships.

· Lead business, scientific, and competitive assessments for strategic transactions.

· Develop business cases, financial models, valuation analyses, market assessments, and strategic recommendations to support decision-making.

· Coordinate and manage cross-functional diligence efforts with internal and external stakeholders, including R&D, legal, finance, IP counsel, and external advisors.

· Prepare presentation materials, and briefing documents for executive leadership, partners, and investors.

· Monitor competitive landscapes, industry trends, partnering activity, and emerging technologies relevant to Arnatar’s strategic priorities.

· Support alliance management and ongoing partner interactions, as needed.

· Contribute to broader corporate strategy, portfolio planning, and business development initiatives.

Qualifications

· PhD, MD, MBA, or other advanced degree in life sciences, medicine, business, or a related field, with a minimum of 5years of relevant experience in biotechnology/pharmaceutical business development, venture capital, investment banking, or top-tier management consulting; or Bachelors degree in life sciences, physical sciences, business, or a related field, with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience in biotechnology/pharmaceutical business development, venture capital, investment banking, or top-tier management consulting.

· Strong track records in successful completion of business development transactions

· Strong understanding of drug development, biotechnology markets, and life sciences transaction structures.

· Demonstrated analytical and financial modeling capabilities, including valuation and transaction analysis.

· Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.

· Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.

· Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and ability to work collaboratively across functions.

Arnatar Therapeutics offers a collaborative scientific environment, competitive compensation and equity participation, and the opportunity to shape the technology foundation of a next-generation RNA medicine company. Interested candidates are invited to submit a CV and brief statement highlighting relevantexperience.

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