Leadership / CxO position in unique biotech

About the Role

We’re dedicated to translational and applied research in Biostasis (also known as Cryonics) and delivering human cryopreservation of the utmost quality. Human Cryopreservation is a field that recently has seen a renaissance, with significant investment and leaders in longevity moving into the space. We are building the first professional and scalable organization in this field in the US, with a strong focus on science and medical quality. This position is unique—we are looking for intrinsically motivated individuals who want to work on leading-edge topics that fundamentally challenge the status quo.

Our offer is for you to be a part of that. If you are driven by passion and want to dedicate the next decade to building a sector from scratch, this role is for you. Learn more about the field at Wait But Why’s article on cryonics.

Responsibilities

• Join the leadership team and co-lead the development of medical and logistical capabilities for whole-body field cryoprotection.
• Lead the medical and SST (Standby, Stabilization, and Transport) teams.
• Deep dive into and take responsibility for a wide range of topics across the organization.
• Build partnerships with R&D and cryopreservation organizations.
• Set the strategic direction of the organization.
• Drive initiatives that help us grow, advance the sector, and build a scalable, professional organization.

Requirements

• Prior experience in leadership roles with personnel responsibility, ideally in Operations or CxO-level positions.
• Extraordinary grit and dedication.
• Experience in early-stage, high-innovation organizations.
• Unparalleled intrinsic motivation for longevity and human cryopreservation.
• Analytical mindset with a scientific, evidence-based approach.
• Extroverted personality with strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Pronounced hands-on mentality; your role will involve a wide range of projects.
• Excellent English language skills.
• Excellent computer/tech skills.
• Willingness to relocate to Southern Florida (relocation assistance provided).
• Optional: Scientific and/or medical background/experience.

Benefits

• Professional Growth: Mandate to improve the organization in collaboration with the best minds in the field.
• Innovative and groundbreaking field: Be at the forefront of a pioneering sector with the potential to revolutionize biotech and longevity.
• Mentorship: Access to advisors and mentors who are leaders in R&D and medical procedures.
• Competitive compensation package, including salary and bonuses.
• Flexible time off and paid holidays.
• Great benefits.

This role is not a typical job—it requires long-term dedication (10+ years) to building a sector from the ground up. While the work is demanding and gratification may take time, you will be part of a bleeding-edge movement that challenges the status quo in unprecedented ways.