
Associate Scientific Director or Principal Scientist, Early drug discovery, Target Validation Sciences (TVS)/ 薬物標的探索研究, Associate Scientific Director 又は主任研究員
Fujisawa, Kanagawa- Job Type: Full Time
- Job Level: Senior
- Travel: Minimal (if any)
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Job Description
タケダの紹介
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Takeda is unwavering in our commitment to patients. With the patient at the center of everything we do, we continue to innovate and drive changes that will better their lives - we’re looking for like-minded professionals to join us.
Takeda is the number one pharmaceutical company in Japan and a global industry leader –we are united by our four priorities (Patients, Trust, Reputation, and Business) and our shared values of Takeda-ism: Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, and Perseverance. Takeda-ism is more than just a word. It’s a belief and a mindset which guides our decisions, behaviors, and interactions. It’s how we strive to work and live, every day.
OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE:
Target Validation Sciences(TVS)は、研究部門内のDrug Discovery Units (DDU) やプラットフォーム組織と緊密に協力して生物学薬剤標的検証を推進し、ヒトの生物学を反映する最先端の生物学的プラットフォームを使用して薬剤標的を検証することを目的とした研究組織です。
• 消化器・炎症・自己免疫疾患領域におけるターゲット検証関連活動において科学的なリーダーシップを発揮し、TVS内のすべてのメンバーだけでなく一つのチームとして働く社内研究組織のメンバーとの協業をすすめること。
• 免疫学、リウマチ学、皮膚科学の専門知識を活用して、消化器・炎症・自己免疫疾患領域の薬剤発見のためのターゲット検証の研究活動を主導し、仮説を立て、設計し、実行してパイプライン開発を加速すること。
• 内部および外部のステークホルダーと積極的に協力して、先進技術を導入し、タイムリーなターゲット検証を達成する事。
• 組織のミッションとビジョンを共有し、多様で包括的な科学文化を実現するためのイニシアティブを実施し、プロジェクト管理の運営効率を確保することで組織の発展に貢献すること。
The purpose of Target Validation Sciences is to drive biological target validation by collaborating closely with Drug Discovery Units (DDU) and other platform functions. It focuses on validating drug targets using cutting-edge biological platforms that reflect relevant human biology.
• Provide scientific leadership on target validation-related activities in gastrointestinal (GI) , inflammation and autoimmune disease therapeutic area and facilitates project team members in working as one team with all members within TVS and further within Research organization.
• Lead, hypothesize, design, and execute research activities for target validation in drug discovery to accelerate pipeline development by lever-aging expertise in immunology, rheumatology, and dermatology.
• Proactively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to introduce advanced tech-nologies to ensure timely target validation outputs.
• Contribute to organizational development by sharing the departmental mission and vision, implementing initiatives for a diverse and inclusive scientific culture, and ensuring operatio-nal excellence in project management.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• 上司およびステークホルダーと協力して、創薬プロジェクトの開始をサポートするための生物学的薬剤標的検証の戦略を立案する
• 薬剤標的探索を行う組織と連携して、薬剤標的検証のための薬剤標的を選択し、消化器・炎症・自己免疫疾患領域消化器および炎症治療領域の創薬プロジェクト開始のために必要な機能的なin vitro、in vivoおよび/またはex vivo実験を設計、実行、解釈する
• 限られた監督の下で薬剤標的検証に必要な複雑なアッセイを開発し、科学的議論を主導し、免疫学、リウマチ学、皮膚科学分野の専門科学者として意思決定に貢献する
• 潜在的な問題をタイムリーに上司に報告し、シニアリーダーシップとラボ研究者の間の架け橋としてラボでの実験をリードする
• すべての実験プロトコルとレポートをレビューして研究活動の品質を維持する
• 信頼関係をメンバーと築き、才能あるメンバーを育成し、そのパフォーマンスを評価する
• 開放的で自由な科学文化を実現するための環境を整備する
• 重要な外部コラボレーション共同研究者とを特定し、関係を構築し、コラボレーションを達成する
• Collaborate with supervisor and stakeholders to develop strategy of biological target validation to support drug discovery program starts
• Partner with groups performing target identification to select targets for target validation and design, execute, and interpret functional in vitro, in vivo and/or ex vivo experiments required to validate these targets for program starts in the GI, and inflammation and autoimmune disease therapeutic area
• Lead to develop, and validate relevant complex assays for target validation under limited supervision
• Lead scientific discussions and contribute to decision-making as a professional scientist in immunology, rheumatology and dermatology field.
• Reports and consults with the supervisor on potential issues in a timely manner and serve as a bridge between senior members and union members to ensure that empowered group members are fully competent in their daily work.
• Review all experimental protocols and reports to maintain the quality of research activities.
• Foster deep mutual trust with members, develop talented members and evaluate their performance
• Implement initiatives and best practices to ensure an open and free scientific culture rich in diversity
• Identify, engage, and ensure the success of key external collaborations
EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:
Education
• 免疫学、リウマチ学、皮膚科学、または関連する分野の博士号。
• 産業界での最低8年の経験、うち5年は免疫関連創薬での経験、
または学術界での免疫学、リウマチ学、皮膚科学分野での最低5年の経験
専門知識
• 創薬プロセスに関する深い知識。
• 免疫学、リウマチ学、皮膚科学における豊富な経験。
• in vitroおよび/またはin vivo前臨床モデル開発に精通している。
• 実績のある業績(出版物、特許)。
スキル
• 免疫学、細胞生物学、リウマチ学および/または皮膚科学の専門知識。
• プロジェクト管理と意思決定の専門知識。
• 異なる文化を理解できる。
• 優れた組織力とチームワーク能力。
• 日本語と英語の両方での記述および口頭のコミュニケーション能力。
• 実験の実践的経験を含む、免疫学の専門知識。
リーダーシップ
• 優れたコミュニケーション、ステークホルダーの影響力、アライメントスキル
• 若手科学者を指導し、戦略的教育を提供する。
• クロスファンクショナルなプロジェクトで革新的な研究活動を主導する。
Education
• Ph.D in immunology, rheumatology or dermatology or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of industry experience, including 5 years in fields in immunology drug discovery or minimum 5 years of academic experience in Immunology, rheumatologyrheumatology, or dermatology field
Technical/Functional (Line) Expertise
• In-depth knowledge of the drug discovery process.
• Extensive experience in immunology, rheumatologyrheumatology, and/or dermatology.
• Proficiency with in vitro and/or in vivo preclinical models.
• Proven track record of accomplishments (publications, patents).
Skills
• Expertise in immunology, cell biology, rheumatologyrheumatology, and/or dermatology..
• Expertise in project management and decision-making.
• Ability to work across multiple continents and cultures.
• Excellent organizational skills and teamwork ability.
• Proficient in written and verbal communication in both Japanese and
English.
• Expertise in immunology, with hands-on experience in experiments.
Leadership
• Excellent communication, stakeholder influencing, and alignment skills.
• Mentor junior scientists and provide strategic input.
• Lead innovative research activities in cross-functional projects.
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Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary:
Allowances: Commutation, Housing, Overtime Work etc.
Salary Increase: Annually, Bonus Payment: Twice a year
Working Hours: Headquarters (Osaka/ Tokyo) 9:00-17:30, Production Sites (Osaka/ Yamaguchi) 8:00-16:45, (Narita) 8:30-17:15, Research Site (Kanagawa) 9:00-17:45
Holidays: Saturdays, Sundays, National Holidays, May Day, Year-End Holidays etc. (approx. 123 days in a year)
Paid Leaves: Annual Paid Leave, Special Paid Leave, Sick Leave, Family Support Leave, Maternity Leave, Childcare Leave, Family Nursing Leave.
Flexible Work Styles: Flextime, Telework
Benefits: Social Insurance, Retirement and Corporate Pension, Employee Stock Ownership Program, etc.
Important Notice concerning working conditions:
It is possible the job scope may change at the company’s discretion.
It is possible the department and workplace may change at the company’s discretion.
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