IBD/GI Project Lead (Director)

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true to the best of my knowledge.Job Description

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/

PURPOSEScientific leader with deep subject-matter

expertise

, driving project team progression and development of

technical capabilities.Senior scientific and team leader within the Inflammation division of the GI

/Inflammation

Drug Discovery Unit(DDU) responsible for:Helping

to

build an

industry-leading

drug

discovery

pipeline for

autoimmune

diseases

immune-

mediated

GI

, or

dermatological

disease

s

leading

independent

design and implementation of

drug

discovery

pipeline

programs

.

Leading

the

evaluation

and

integration

of

external

programs

and

academic

collaborations

into

the

pipeline, in line with

established

strategic

focus

areas

.

Contribute

to multiple

preclinical

or clinical projects,

acting

as

senior

scientific

consultant

and /or

project team leader

.

ACCOUNTABILITIESProvides

scientific

contributions

which

have

significant

impact on portfolio progress or

development

of technical capabilities, based

on benchmarking to

industry

best-in-class

.

Contributes

to

development

and implementation of

scientific

strategy,

through

tangible

deliverables;

challenges dogmas

and

internal

'blind spots';

actively

pressure-

tests

ideas

cross-

functionally

and

via external

network

.

Responsible for the

validation

,

nomination

and

progression

of

drug

discovery

pipeline

programs

throughdirect

project

champion

roles

and management of junior staff

.

Responsible for the

evaluation

, establishment and

integration

of

external

programs

from

academic

or BD collaborations

into

GI /

Inflammation

pipeline in line with

established

strategic

focus

areas

.

Matrix with

other

parts of the Takeda

organization

including

chemistry

, DMPK,

safety

,

translational

,

and clinical development

to

advance

pipeline

programs

.

Provide

significant

input

into

department strategy

including

areas

of

scientific

focus, partnerships,

and collaborations

Participate

in management of

resourcing

and budget planning for

his

/

her

pipeline

programs

.

Contribute

to the

preparation

/editing/review of

documents

for

regulatory

submission

(i.e., study

reports, IB’s

,

IND’s

)

Establishes

a strong

external

reputation

,

through

scientific

publication

and

presentation

.

EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:PhD degree

in a

immunology

or

closely

related

discipline with

10

+ years' experience

, or MS with 1

6

+ years' experience

, or BS with 1

8

+ years' experience

At

least

7 years' experience

in a

managerial

role

in a

pharmaceutical

/biotech

environment

The position

will

be

based in

Cambridge, MA

.

This position is currently classified as “hybrid” by Takeda’s Hybrid and Remote Work policy.Takeda Compensation and Benefits SummaryWe 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

e

mployee

s

may be eligible for

s

hort

-

t

erm and/

or

l

ong-

t

erm

incentive

s

.

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 StatementTakeda 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

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