Vice President

　　Location San Francisco Bay Area, CA

　　Job Function Science & Technology

　　Employment Status Regular, Full-Time, Exempt

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　　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, agtech, and advanced technology 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, agrifoodtech, climate innovation, and technology 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 Science & Technology 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 – Science & Technology 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

　　Maintain a strong presence and network throughout the San Francisco Bay Area life science ecosystem, including academic, biopharma, and venture communities.

　　Work closely with leaders of the San Francisco Bay Area regional office to help identify growth opportunities for Alexandria’s real estate portfolio.

　　Gather and interpret data from multiple sources to identify ecosystem trends that may impact Alexandria’s real estate business.

　　Develop events and programs to help support the growth of the San Francisco Bay Area life science ecosystem and to increase Alexandria’s visibility in the region.

　　Attend industry-related events and workshops to promote Alexandria.

　　As requested, lead or support internal projects that require coordination across multiple functional teams.

　　Create written reports and presentations for executive management.

　　Venture Investments and Tenant Underwriting

　　Lead San Francisco Bay Area venture investment strategy and execution, including:

　　Identification, diligence, and execution of early-stage venture investments within the San Francisco Bay Area region,

　　Routine monitoring of companies within the Alexandria Venture Investments portfolio, including through management calls, analysis of scientific progress, and assessment of fundraising activities,

　　Regular meetings with local LP relationships and diligence for potential new fund commitments, and

　　Management of the local Alexandria Venture Investments team.

　　Contribute to the tenant underwriting process, which includes an ongoing evaluation of a company’s science, management teams, financials, etc.

　　Qualifications and Experience:

　　Bachelor’s degree in a life science-related field required: MS or MBA required; PhD or MD preferred.

　　Minimum 10 years of biotech industry, consulting, or venture investment experience required.

　　Experience managing 1−5 direct reports preferred.

　　Strong connections to the San Francisco Bay Area life science ecosystem (universities, venture community, companies, etc.) required.

　　Demonstrated track record of synthesizing data and presenting strategic concepts required.

　　Ability to multi-task and communicate effectively; excellent written communications and presentations a must.

　　Strong research and analytical skills required; finance experience preferred.

　　Ability to communicate with co-workers, management, and others in a courteous and professional manner a must.

　　Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint required.

　　Some travel required.

　　The expected base salary range for this position is $300,000 USD to $380,000 USD annually. This salary range is an estimate, and the actual salary may vary based on the consideration of many factors, which may include, but are not limited to: the individual’s knowledge, experience, education, qualifications, skills, job location, and the Company’s compensation practices.