About SwanBio Therapeutics

SwanBio is a privately held, newly established biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of innovative gene therapy products for the treatment of central nervous system (CNS) disorders and diseases. SwanBio has a deeply experienced leadership team and is building an open, innovative culture that trusts its people, processes and science to deliver scientific, clinical and business success. SwanBio’s lead investor is Syncona, a premiere investment partner focused on building companies delivering transformational healthcare treatments. Syncona has a deep pool of capital and they are established leaders in the development of genetic medicine. In particular, they present a legacy of success in long term investment strategies for companies in the Gene and Cell Therapy space. Our goal is to become a world-leader in treating neurodegenerative diseases. With locations in Philadelphia and Boston, the SwanBio Team is building a strong pipeline of gene therapy development programs with a directed focus on critical unmet medical needs for CNS diseases. SwanBio offers all team members both competitive compensation and benefits.

Key Job Requirements:

• Significant experience conducting literature searching in health subject areas based on requested information with ability to organize, collate and summarize retrieved information
• Retrieve journal articles upon request
• Organize information in searchable form:
  • Journal Article
  • Output from scientific meetings (abstracts, notes, slides)
  • Competitor information (from quarterly reports,calls)
• Scientific writing: aid in the preparation of journal articles, abstracts, posters and presentations
• Strong presentation skills
• Experience in scientific writing a plus
• Significant knowledge of health sciences literature and scholarly communication practices
• Experience conducting research and an understanding of evidence-based practices
• Demonstrate ability to work in a team environment or individually; able to lead as well as execute collaborative projects and take constructive input from multiple sources
• Adept at learning and working with technology and software packages
• Experience in conducting outreach and engagement efforts with internal and external colleagues
• Demonstrates evidence of self-motivation, intellectual curiosity and the ability to learn quickly
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills with strong customer service orientation
• Excellent organizational skills, including time and project management
• Willingness to take initiative on research projects

Basic Requirements:

• American Library Association (ALA) accredited master’s degree in library science or library and information science (MLS or MLIS) or equivalent education and experience
• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a librarian liaison in an academic library, health sciences library, or health care setting or relevant organizational experience
• Possess an undergraduate or graduate degree in health sciences, medical, or related field

About the Benefits:

The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive base salary and the opportunity to participate in incentive compensation programs including bonus and stock option plans. Additionally, SwanBio Therapeutics offers all team members a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision care, 401(k), paid vacation and holiday time.

SwanBio Therapeutics is an equal opportunity employer