Mentor | Healthcare and Biotechnology

C10 Labs is hiring a Mentor | Healthcare and Biotechnology for a remote role open to applicants in United States. Level rates it ; you can apply on C10 Labs.

Level's read on this job

Uses AI ●●○○ is how Level rates this role: an ordinary role that requires AI tools.
The posting lists this role as remote.
Tools and skills the posting cites include AI safety, mentorship and healthcare.
Level classifies it as a lead role.
Level lists 21 other open roles at C10 Labs.

AI in this role

Mentor founders building applied AI solutions in healthcare, biotechnology, and life sciences.

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About C10 LabsC10 Labs is an AI-native venture studio and early-stage investment firm that builds and backs applied AI companies. Headquartered in Kendall Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, C10 partners with founders to identify high-impact opportunities, validate new ventures, and launch scalable companies.

C10 provides founders with early capital, technical and operational support, industry expertise, customer and pilot connections, mentorship, and access to a broader network of investors and strategic partners.

About AI Nexus NYCC10 Labs was selected by the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) to help operate AI Nexus NYC, a citywide initiative designed to accelerate AI innovation, company creation, and adoption across New York City’s economy.

Through the AI Nexus NYC venture studio, C10 brings together founders, startups, industry partners, investors, researchers, mentors, and technical experts to build and deploy applied AI solutions addressing real-world challenges.

The platform supports founders through venture creation, company-building programs, industry partnerships, pilot opportunities, mentorship, technical resources, and access to capital. The goal is to help founders move from promising ideas and emerging technologies to validated, scalable, and venture-backed companies while strengthening New York City’s applied AI ecosystem.

Position Summary
AI Nexus NYC is seeking experienced mentors to advise founders building artificial intelligence solutions across healthcare, biotechnology, therapeutics, diagnostics, life sciences, and related fields.

Mentors will provide practical guidance on company formation, product strategy, technical development, regulatory considerations, customer discovery, commercialization, fundraising, and organizational growth. This is an opportunity to help promising founders translate technical and scientific innovation into scalable companies.

Responsibilities

• Advise participating founders through individual and group mentoring sessions.
• Help teams refine their business models, product strategies, and commercialization plans.
• Provide guidance on healthcare and biotechnology markets, workflows, stakeholders, and purchasing processes.
• Support founders in evaluating technical feasibility, scientific validation, data strategy, and responsible AI practices.
• Offer insight into regulatory, clinical, privacy, reimbursement, and quality considerations when relevant.
• Help founders prepare for customer conversations, strategic partnerships, fundraising, and investor diligence.
• Make relevant introductions across healthcare, biotechnology, academia, industry, and venture capital when appropriate.
• Participate in program events, workshops, office hours, and company reviews.
• Provide candid, constructive, and actionable feedback.

Qualifications

• Significant leadership or operating experience in healthcare, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, diagnostics, health technology, life sciences, or a related field.
• Experience as a founder, executive, investor, researcher, clinician, product leader, or technical leader.
• Strong understanding of how AI is being applied within healthcare or the life sciences.
• Experience advising, mentoring, investing in, or supporting early-stage companies.
• Excellent communication, coaching, and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to provide practical guidance while allowing founders to retain ownership of decisions.
• Commitment to responsible innovation and the appropriate use of sensitive health and biological data.

How we rate this

Mentor | Healthcare and Biotechnology at C10 Labs rates 40 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Uses AI (AI Level 2 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Uses AI. An ordinary role that requires AI tools.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.

Key facts

Mentor | Healthcare and Biotechnology is an open job at C10 Labs.
Level rates this role AI Level 2 of 4: Uses AI.
The role is based in New York City, New York and is marked remote.
The job was posted on September 25, 2026.
Seniority: lead.
Applications are handled by C10 Labs. Apply on C10 Labs

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Skills and AI tools this role asks for

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Questions you could be asked

How do you think about the risk of an AI system in this kind of role failing silently?
Tell me about a project where mentorship was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where healthcare was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where biotechnology was part of your work. What did you do?
Tell me about a project where commercialization was part of your work. What did you do?

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