Pankaj Mohan PhD MBA Founder & CEO 7 Clarke Drive, Cranbury New Jersey 08512
Exhibit 10.8
 | Pankaj Mohan PhD MBA Founder & CEO 7 Clarke Drive, Cranbury New Jersey 08512 |
March 27th 2014
Ms. Elizabeth Ann Yamashita
Dear Ms. Yamashita:
The Board of Oncobiologics Inc. is pleased to extend a full-time employment offer to you. The following are terms and conditions of our offer:
Position: “Vice President – Regulatory and Clinical Affairs”. Please refer to the attached job description that will set expectations of your employment. You will be reporting to the CEO.
Location/Facility: 7 Clarke Drive, Cranbury, New Jersey, USA 08512
Start Date: April 7th 2014
Base Pay: $ 8,846 per biweekly pay period which shall be prorated for part-time engagement. You shall receive the first base pay increase of 2.5% at the receipt of No Objection Letter for the first biosimilar product Clinical Trial Application. The other base pay increases this year shall be prorated.
Incentive Pay: You will participate in the success of the company and would be rewarded based on revenue generation (based on EBDITA) and your performance. Your Bonus Target shall be 50% of your Base Pay in the event that sufficient Revenue is generated to support such a payout as decided by the Board and that your performance rating is Fully Performing. The Board may make exceptions based on company performance, your performance and the business environment. The bonus cycle initiates June of each year and bonus shall be prorated within the bonus cycle. The bonus cycle for this employment shall initiate from the date of employment for proration.
Restricted Stock Units: The board will offer 150,000 Restricted Stock Units (phantom stocks) pursuant to the Company Stock Incentive Plan. The generation of value from the stock’s will require your expected contribution to the success of the company.
In case your job is terminated (voluntarily or non-voluntarily) prior to liquidation you must return shares back to the company without any payment from the company.
Special Off-site Work Provision: A maximum of 6 weeks of offsite work per employment year shall be permitted subject to prior approval by the CEO.
Employee Benefits Program:
| i) | Medical Health Care Plan: Company will offer an medical plan to you; |
| ii) | Employee Insurance Plan: Company will offer employee insurance plan. |
| iii) | Vacation shall be 3 weeks in an employment year following the company policy. |
Intellectual Property Protection: The Company requires you not to disclose any proprietary information from your previous employer/s. The company requires you to keep confidential
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| Pankaj Mohan PhD MBA Founder & CEO 7 Clarke Drive, Cranbury New Jersey 08512 |
any propriety information that you will come across in this employment. You will be required to enter into confidentiality agreement with Oncobiologics.
Employment At-Will: At all times during your employment with the Company, you will be an employee at-will. In other words, Oncobiologics Inc. has the right to terminate your employment with or without cause at any time and you have a right to terminate your employment with Oncobiologics Inc. at any time.
On behalf of the Board, I look forward to your joining Oncobiologics Inc. and hope that you will find this offer satisfactory in every respect. This offer needs to be signed by March 31st 2014 and one copy returned to the company.
| Sincerely | |
| /s/ Pankaj Mohan |
Pankaj Mohan, Chief Exceutive Officer, Oncobiologics Inc.
| cc: | Members of the Board |
I accept this offer with the terms and conditions as outlined in this letter:
| /s/ Elizabeth A. Yamashita | 27 March 2014 | |
| Ms. Elizabeth Ann Yamashita | Date |
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United States Federal Government Supported Biopharmaceutical Company
