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We are now recruiting for a<\/p>\n

Business Development Specialist
\nfor the R2B project “First-in-Class PARP Inhibitors for Immuno-Oncology” to join our team at the https:\/\/www.oulu.fi\/en\/university\/faculties-and-units\/faculty-biochemistry-and-molecular-medicinefor a fixed-term part-time or full-time position depending on experience on 1.9.2026-31.8.2028. The total budget of the project is approximately 1 250 000 Eur.<\/p>\n

About the job
\nThe Business Development Specialist will work together in the commercialization team and the Business Champion of the R2B project. In this job, the specialist will contribute, potentially with the help of mentoring the Business Champion, in creating and implementing a commercialization strategy.<\/p>\n

– You will create various documentations required for commercialization in the drug development
\n – You will participate in the early business development activities for the R2B project, including fundraising for the next stages.<\/p>\n

What we offer
\n – The support of an experienced and enthusiastic team of 15 people, where you can share your expertise and grow as an expert.
\n – Wellness benefit ePassi covering sport, culture, and well-being, and flexible multi-location and remote work opportunities. https:\/\/www.oulu.fi\/en\/university\/careers\/staff-benefits
\n – Work-life balance: we don’t count Saturdays as holiday periods!
\n – Development and career options of the big organization.
\n – Work that matters! https:\/\/www.oulu.fi\/en\/university\/careers
\n – Finland is one of the most livable countries in the world, with a high quality of life, safety, excellent education system, and competitive economy. https:\/\/www.oulu.fi\/en\/university\/careers\/life-oulu! <\/p>\n

Who are you?
\nIn order to succeed and enjoy the position, we expect from you:<\/p>\n

– Interest in preclinical and clinical drug development
\n – Experience of research in biosciences
\n – Enthusiasm towards business development
\n – Fluent in written and spoken English
\n – IT, communication and cooperation skills<\/p>\n

Salary
\nThe position is part-time or full time depending on experience for a fixed term of 2 years as of 1.9.2026 or as soon as possible thereafter.<\/p>\n

The salary will be based on the level 9-10 of the demand level chart for other expert and support staff of Finnish universities. In addition, a salary component based on personal work performance will be paid (maximum of 50% of the job-specific component). Starting gross salary will be approx. 4000 \u20ac per month (before taxes). A trial period of 6 months is applied to the position.<\/p>\n

How to apply?
\nSubmit your application by 2.8.2026 (23:59 Finnish local time) through our recruitment system.
\nThe application should be written in English and include the following:<\/p>\n

– Cover letter
\n – CV
\nThe eligible applicants fitting best in the profile expected for the position will be invited to an on-site or remote interview. The selection process may include more than one interview and a suitability assessment. All applicants will be notified during the selection process.<\/p>\n

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, such as people of different ages, genders, and linguistic, cultural, or minority groups.<\/p>\n

Contact Information
\nIf you have any further questions, please contact Professor Lari Lehti\u00f6 (lari.lehtio@oulu.fi).
\n<\/p>\n

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Employment relationship:<\/span>Employment <\/span><\/div>\n
Wage:<\/span>Other <\/span><\/div>\n
Number of positions:<\/span>1<\/span><\/div>\n
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