Northpond Ventures is seeking Principals to support either our Life Science Tools and Diagnostics team, Digital Health team, or Biotherapeutics team. Key aspects of the role include:
- Origination & Sourcing: Advanced level of knowledge/capabilities in Sector trends, networking, lead generation, sector expertise, cross-sector fluency; strong external reputation in the sector
- Diligence: Advanced level of knowledge/capabilities in financial modeling, forecasting, challenging assumptions
- Deal Process Management: Advanced level of experience leading deal teams in full lifecycle deal process, providing significant and insightful contributions to deal term negotiations, exercising keen business judgment; some experience in asset disposition/exits is advantageous
IDEAL CANDIDATE:
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- Approximately 8+ years post grad experience
- 5 years in Venture Capital, or a combination of experience in VC, industry-related organizations (e.g., biotech), and investment banking
- Bachelor’s degree required, ideally in science or finance, from a top tier academic institution
- Advanced degree strongly preferred, ideally in a field of science, or other advanced degree in science or business (PhD, MBA)
- Strong communication skills to engage with investors, subject matter experts, etc. to extract meaningful information for purposes of due diligence
- Recognized expertise and credibility in the sector; evidence of effective engagement with investors, ability to respond to questions, address concerns
- Proven ability to lead teams and develop others
- To apply, send your CV to careers@npv.vc and indicate the title of the job in the subject line.