Are you passionate about advancing women's health and eager to identify and develop business opportunities at Cirqle?
Cirqle Biomedical is expanding its portfolio and seeking a Business Development Intern to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with the CEO on key business development activities. Our goal is to provide you with valuable insights into business development within a life science startup.
About Cirqle
Cirqle Biomedical's mission is to pioneer advancements in women's health by combining our expertise in mucin engineering and human-centered design. Our first product is a novel non-hormonal contraceptive that reinforces the body’s natural barrier to sperm cells, the cervical mucus. We are now developing this product in partnership with Organon, a world-leading women's health pharmaceutical company, as part of a $360M deal. Our innovative efforts have garnered recognition from major media outlets, including Forbes, CNN, and Wired Magazine. By joining Cirqle Biomedical, you will become part of an ambitious, mission-driven team dedicated to transforming science into products that can improve millions of lives.
What you’ll work on:
- Identify and review scientific literature and effectively communicate your findings to the management team
- Support business development activities including market analysis, clinical needs analysis, competitor analysis, and investor landscape analysis, development of business cases
- Identify and connect with key opinion leaders within the focus areas
- Identify potential grant opportunities and support the application process to secure funding
- Take on flexible responsibilities as needed to support the operations
Who you are:
- Currently pursuing a master’s degree in life sciences, ideally with a focus in entrepreneurship
- Seeking a 6-month internship (37 hours/week) to gain hands-on experience in a life science startup
- Interested in the intersection between innovation in women’s health and business opportunities
- Capable of simplifying complex information
- Work independently
- Comfortable reaching out to and communicating with various stakeholders
- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English
- Authorized to undertake an internship in Denmark
What we offer:
- A unique opportunity to learn about life science research in a dynamic startup
- Mentorship from experienced researchers in the field
- Insights into the operations of a rapidly growing biotech startup
- A vibrant and international working atmosphere at the BioInnovation Institute in Copenhagen
Please apply as soon as possible and latest 15th of February by submitting your motivated cover letter, resume, and relevant diplomas. For more details, please contact Frederik Petursson Madsen via careers@cirqle.bio.
Start date:
1st of May
Equal employment
Cirqle is an equal opportunity employer. You are welcome at Cirqle for who you are, no matter where you come from, what you look like, or how you identify. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all thrive, contribute, and be forward-thinking! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background.
