Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (NYSE: ARE), an S&P 500® company, is a best-in-class, mission-driven life science REIT making a positive and lasting impact on the world. As the pioneer of the life science real estate niche since our founding in 1994, Alexandria is the preeminent and longest-tenured owner, operator, and developer of collaborative life science mega campuses in AAA innovation cluster locations, including Greater Boston, the San Francisco Bay Area, New York City, San Diego, Seattle, Maryland, and Research Triangle. Alexandria has a longstanding and proven track record of developing Class A/A+ properties clustered in mega campuses that provide our innovative tenants with highly dynamic and collaborative environments that enhance their ability to successfully recruit and retain world-class talent and inspire productivity, efficiency, creativity, and success. Alexandria also provides strategic capital to transformative life science companies through our venture capital platform, Alexandria Venture Investments. For more information, please visit www.are.com.
The Company is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions, marital status, registered domestic partner status, family-care status, veteran status, military status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local law or ordinance.
Alexandria’s Life Science Team supports the company by providing scientific and technical expertise to help guide Alexandria’s three major activities: venture capital investment, real estate, and thought leadership. This role will support all of these activities.
Venture capital investment activities, conducted through Alexandria Venture Investments, the company’s strategic venture capital platform, include helping identify and invest in innovative life science companies, including biotech and agtech, and managing all related due diligence for potential investments, including in-depth reviews of a company’s technology, key focus area(s), competitive landscape, and the strength and level of innovation of each opportunity.
Real estate activities include performing diligence on potential life science, agtech, and technology tenants, as well as monitoring existing tenants through reviews of financials, scientific milestones, news and press releases, and meetings with management teams.
Thought leadership activities include curating events to convene life science executives, investors, and industry experts across our ecosystems, in both formal and informal ways. Activities may also include supporting national engagement opportunities.
We are seeking a Vice President – Life Science for our San Francisco Bay Area office. The incumbent will have a scientific background and strategic business acumen and may have previous experience in biopharma corporate strategy, consulting for early-stage companies, or venture capital. This individual will be a skilled cross-functional communicator and true team player with the ability to interpret data and communicate the big picture to a diverse set of stakeholders to support the above activities.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Regional Strategy and Ecosystem Business Development
Venture Investments and Tenant Underwriting
Qualifications and Experience: