Rheumatology Project Lead Director

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd
US - Massachusetts - Boston
July 4, 2024

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At Takeda, we are a forward-looking, world-class R&D organization that unlocks innovation and delivers transformative therapies to patients. By focusing R&D efforts on three therapeutic areas and other targeted investments, we push the boundaries of what is possible in order to bring life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.

OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE

The Director, Inflammation Disease Research working in the GI2 Drug Discovery Unit will:

lead research programs in collaboration with internal and external partners focused on the development of novel drug candidates for the treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases
be a strong scientific thinker with significant experience leading discovery and development of therapies for inflammatory and/or fibrotic diseases
have extensive experience developing and/or evaluating novel small molecule, biologic or nucleic acid therapeutics
support, evaluate and/or identify business development opportunities to enhance project and/or pipeline progression
be a highly collaborative and energetic scientist with superior communication skills, who can balance multiple, collaborative projects and act as senior scientific consultant to and leader of early-stage matrix project teams

ACCOUNTABILITIES

Develops and oversees novel scientific projects and manages the work of others directly as well as in a matrixed structure
Leads efforts to determine mechanism of action for drug targets and candidates using state-of-the-art methods and tools
Oversees the execution of drug candidate discovery and development programs, using contemporary methods and tools in collaboration with internal and external partners
Proactively identify complex obstacles to progress; recommend and implement solutions using a diverse set of resources; regularly add value to research projects through creative ideas
Manage a wide variety of tasks, techniques, and projects; integrate these responsibilities to produce quality result with a high level of efficiency
Act as a scientific mentor
Communicate effectively with colleagues and leadership

EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:

PhD degree in a scientific discipline with 10+ years experience , or
MS with 16+ years experience, or BS with 18+ years experience in the discovery and development of novel therapies for inflammatory diseases
Extensive experience leading project teams in drug discovery from project initiation through to candidate identification and selection in a biopharma setting
Deep understanding of complex biological systems
Superior oral and written communication skills with proven ability to effectively interact with technical, scientific staff and research management

This position is currently classified as "hybrid" by Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.

Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary

We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.

For Location:
Boston, MA

U.S. Base Salary Range:
$169,400.00 - $266,200.00

The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.

U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/ or long-term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation.

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Locations

Boston, MA

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time
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Rheumatology Project Lead Director

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