VP, Innovation Lab
VP, Innovation Lab
VP, Innovation Lab
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Tarsus is looking for a Vice President of Innovation to lead the Innovation Lab, focusing on advancing eye care innovations from concept to clinical readiness. The ideal candidate will have a strong scientific background, entrepreneurial mindset, and experience in driving rapid innovation and business development.
Qualification
- Strong scientific foundation and proven track record of rapid innovation.
- Deep business insight and experience in creating and building new ventures.
- Passion for accelerating development from ideation to clinical proof-of-concept.
- Experience in navigating clinical, regulatory, and reimbursement considerations.
- Ability to analyze and evaluate unmet needs and innovation opportunities.
Responsibility
- Shape and evolve the strategic direction of the Innovation Lab to align with long-term growth ambitions.
- Lead the Innovation Lab team on the current innovation candidate pipeline and identify further prioritization opportunities.
- Analyze science-driven opportunities based on therapeutic target biological mechanisms.
- Review and provide input on actionable business plans for early-stage assets to ensure alignment with market needs.
- Evaluate unmet needs and innovation white space through physician engagement and commercial analysis.
- Navigate clinical, regulatory, and reimbursement considerations for proof-of-concept paths.
- Integrate a strong business lens into early development, balancing technical potential with commercial viability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D and business development.
