Pharmaron
Business Development Manager / Director - Toxicology & Safety Assessment (Precli
Pharmaron, San Diego, California, United States, 92154
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Pharmaron Position: Business Development Manager / Director - Toxicology & Safety Assessment (Preclinical Studies)
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
Location:
Home-based - West Coast (San Diego preferred)
Salary:
$150,000 to $200,000
Pharmaron
is a global CRO (Contract Research Organization) helping pharma and biotech companies bring new therapies to life. With over
21,000 employees
worldwide across
23 locations
in the US, UK, and China, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated, high-quality services.
We're proud of the impact we make. Just last year, we supported over
1,000 preclinical safety studies , helping our clients advance their drug candidates with confidence. Our teams work across small molecules, ADCs, biologics, and gene therapies, partnering with
more than 3,000 global customers . To learn more, visit
www.pharmaron.com .
About The Role
Are you a toxicologist or preclinical scientist who enjoys connecting great science with real-world impact? This could be your next step.
We're looking for a scientifically minded
Business Development Manager or Director
to join our U.S. team, covering the
West Coast , with a preference for candidates based in
San Diego . This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in
toxicology, safety pharmacology, or preclinical development
who's ready to move beyond the bench and into a more strategic, client-facing role.
You'll work closely with our internal scientists to shape proposals, ensure client expectations are realistic and achievable, and help translate complex safety assessment needs into tailored solutions. Your scientific insight will be key to building trust with clients and turning conversations into successful, long-term partnerships.
It's a remote role with regular travel across the region and perfect for someone who wants to stay close to the science while stepping into a more commercial, outward-facing position.
We are interviewing for this role on an ongoing basis. So don't miss out on this opportunity and apply as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
Lead business development efforts across the West Coast, identifying and securing new opportunities with biotech and pharma clients in the toxicology and safety assessment space. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders, positioning Pharmaron as a trusted, long-term partner. Collaborate with internal scientific and operational teams to develop tailored proposals and ensure successful project delivery. Drive cross-functional initiatives to expand Pharmaron's market presence and service adoption. Represent Pharmaron at key industry events, conferences, and client meetings. Maintain a robust pipeline of qualified opportunities and consistently meet or exceed revenue targets. Provide market insights and competitive intelligence to inform strategic planning.
Candidate Profile
Advanced degree in Toxicology, Pharmacology, Biology, or a related scientific discipline (PhD preferred). 8+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical or CRO industry, including hands-on experience in preclinical safety assessment. Proven success in business development or client-facing roles within preclinical development. Strong understanding of the CRO landscape and GLP-compliant safety studies. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset and high level of self-motivation. Willingness to travel up to 50% within the assigned territory.
Why Pharmaron?
Collaborative Culture : Thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron.
Benefits
Insurance including Medical, Dental & Vision with significant employer contributions Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts 100% Employer-paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) plan with generous employer match Access to an Employee Assistance Program
How To Apply
Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in
preclinical safety assessment . Apply online today!
If you have any questions about the role or application process, please contact
Elisa Di Caterino - Talent Acquisition Partner on Linkedin
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Business Development Manager / Director - Toxicology & Safety Assessment (Preclinical Studies)-West Coast
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Pharmaron Business Development Manager / Director - Toxicology & Safety Assessment (Preclinical Studies)-West Coast 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the
Business Development Manager / Director - Toxicology & Safety Assessment (Preclinical Studies)-West Coast
role at
Pharmaron Position: Business Development Manager / Director - Toxicology & Safety Assessment (Preclinical Studies)
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
Location:
Home-based - West Coast (San Diego preferred)
Salary:
$150,000 to $200,000
Pharmaron
is a global CRO (Contract Research Organization) helping pharma and biotech companies bring new therapies to life. With over
21,000 employees
worldwide across
23 locations
in the US, UK, and China, we support drug discovery through to manufacturing with fully integrated, high-quality services.
We're proud of the impact we make. Just last year, we supported over
1,000 preclinical safety studies , helping our clients advance their drug candidates with confidence. Our teams work across small molecules, ADCs, biologics, and gene therapies, partnering with
more than 3,000 global customers . To learn more, visit
www.pharmaron.com .
About The Role
Are you a toxicologist or preclinical scientist who enjoys connecting great science with real-world impact? This could be your next step.
We're looking for a scientifically minded
Business Development Manager or Director
to join our U.S. team, covering the
West Coast , with a preference for candidates based in
San Diego . This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in
toxicology, safety pharmacology, or preclinical development
who's ready to move beyond the bench and into a more strategic, client-facing role.
You'll work closely with our internal scientists to shape proposals, ensure client expectations are realistic and achievable, and help translate complex safety assessment needs into tailored solutions. Your scientific insight will be key to building trust with clients and turning conversations into successful, long-term partnerships.
It's a remote role with regular travel across the region and perfect for someone who wants to stay close to the science while stepping into a more commercial, outward-facing position.
We are interviewing for this role on an ongoing basis. So don't miss out on this opportunity and apply as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
Lead business development efforts across the West Coast, identifying and securing new opportunities with biotech and pharma clients in the toxicology and safety assessment space. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders, positioning Pharmaron as a trusted, long-term partner. Collaborate with internal scientific and operational teams to develop tailored proposals and ensure successful project delivery. Drive cross-functional initiatives to expand Pharmaron's market presence and service adoption. Represent Pharmaron at key industry events, conferences, and client meetings. Maintain a robust pipeline of qualified opportunities and consistently meet or exceed revenue targets. Provide market insights and competitive intelligence to inform strategic planning.
Candidate Profile
Advanced degree in Toxicology, Pharmacology, Biology, or a related scientific discipline (PhD preferred). 8+ years of experience in the pharmaceutical or CRO industry, including hands-on experience in preclinical safety assessment. Proven success in business development or client-facing roles within preclinical development. Strong understanding of the CRO landscape and GLP-compliant safety studies. Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset and high level of self-motivation. Willingness to travel up to 50% within the assigned territory.
Why Pharmaron?
Collaborative Culture : Thrive in our inclusive and collaborative environment, where teamwork and innovation go hand in hand. Here, your voice matters, and your contributions make a real impact. "Employees Number One" and "Clients Centered" are the core cultural values at Pharmaron.
Benefits
Insurance including Medical, Dental & Vision with significant employer contributions Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account Healthcare & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts 100% Employer-paid Employee Life and AD&D Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability Insurance 401(k) plan with generous employer match Access to an Employee Assistance Program
How To Apply
Ready to seize this incredible opportunity? Join us at Pharmaron and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in
preclinical safety assessment . Apply online today!
If you have any questions about the role or application process, please contact
Elisa Di Caterino - Talent Acquisition Partner on Linkedin
ED1-
Salary: $150000 - $200000 per yearSeniority level
Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type
Employment typeFull-time Job function
Job functionBusiness Development and Sales IndustriesPharmaceutical Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Pharmaron by 2x Get notified about new Business Development Manager jobs in
United States . Business Development Manager, VIP Partnerships United States $120,000.00-$170,000.00 6 days ago United States $140,000.00-$320,000.00 1 month ago Senior Manager, Business Development - REMOTE California, United States $175,000.00-$220,000.00 1 week ago United States $150,000.00-$200,000.00 2 weeks ago United States $130,000.00-$150,000.00 2 weeks ago United States $140,000.00-$180,000.00 3 weeks ago Washington DC-Baltimore Area $150,000.00-$180,000.00 1 week ago Senior Director of Business Development-Drayage United States $125,000.00-$175,000.00 3 weeks ago Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area 3 weeks ago New York, United States $150,000.00-$220,000.00 2 weeks ago Business Development Director – Woven Apparel New York City Metropolitan Area 1 month ago United States $170,000.00-$230,000.00 3 weeks ago New York, United States $170,000.00-$170,000.00 4 weeks ago Director, Business Development - East Coast United States $171,623.00-$257,435.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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