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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 to bring life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.
Objective / Purpose:
Takeda is seeking an Director to join our AI/ML & Data team in Boston, MA. This technical role focuses on implementing AI-driven drug discovery solutions across Takeda's key therapeutic areas and modalities, including small molecules and biologics. As a technical expert within our computational biology, chemistry, and data teams, you will build and deploy state-of-the-art AI/ML technologies and mathematical models to accelerate target identification, validation, and drug discovery workflows. This execution-focused role offers the opportunity to develop advanced AI platforms and implement novel approaches, such as agentic systems and reasoning models, to enhance discovery efforts across oncology, neuroscience, and inflammatory diseases.
Accountabilities:
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Job Description
Are you looking for a patient-focused company to inspire you and support your career? If so, be empowered to take charge of your future at Takeda. Join us as the Executive Director of Clinical Operations reporting to the Head of Global Clinical Development Operations.
At Takeda, we are transforming the pharmaceutical industry through our R&D-driven market leadership and being a values-led company. To do this, we empower our people to work towards their potential through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, we offer stimulating careers and work towards excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our global teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
Here, you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring, bold mission.
The Executive Director of Clinical Operations will act as a role model for Takeda's values and be responsible for leading and participating in initiatives for process, technology or other continuous improvement to achieve cost-reduction, time-savings, efficiency, quality and/or other business objectives. This individual will also be responsible for functional leadership in global clinical operations, including both direct line management (hiring, training, staff assignments, coaching, mentoring, and performance management) and indirect management of global clinical operations staff in a matrix environment.
Objectives:
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25%, travel reimbursed
This position is currently classified as "hybrid" in accordance with 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:
$205,100.00 - $322,300.00
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
Job Exempt
Yes
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is 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 to bring life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.
Objective / Purpose:
Reporting to the Head of Strategic Partnerships and Outsourcing, the Executive Director Clinical Partner Outsourcing (CPO) is a strategic leadership role responsible for ensuring all outsourced clinical study contracts are negotiated and contracted in line with best practices and processes, optimizing costs and supplier performance at the study level across Therapeutic Areas (TAs). The Head of CPO is responsible for developing and leading a high performing team focused on negotiation, contract management, and cost optimization, in support of efficient execution of clinical trials. The Head of CPO will also partner closely with Procurement and other key stakeholders to ensure delivery occurs in line with business requirements, while ensuring adherence to cost structures and governance frameworks.
Accountabilities:
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking an innovative and dynamic leader to spearhead our emerging research efforts in AI/ML-driven drug discovery with an initial focus on large molecule design. This role will build and lead a multidisciplinary team focused on integrating advanced computational methods with cutting-edge experimental strategies to drive breakthrough discoveries in large molecule therapeutics and deepen our understanding of disease biology. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computational biology, machine learning, and structural modeling, combined with proven leadership in a research environment.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Research Leadership
Develop and execute a research strategy that leverages AI/ML to advance our drug discovery efforts with specific focus on de novo design and optimization of large molecules.
Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in AI/ML and their application to pharmaceutical research, including foundation models for protein design, diffusion-based modeling approaches, protein ligand co-folding, generative chemistry, and AI-driven target discovery.
Serve as a central hub connecting AI/ML methodological expertise with domain-specific needs across Computational Science and Data Strategy teams, enabling synergistic collaborations that accelerate innovation
Drive integration of the modeling pipelines with internal data foundation platforms, building a continuous test-and-learn pipeline through experimental validation by collaborating across scientific disciplines and therapeutic areas
Team Building and Management
Recruit, mentor, and manage a high-performing, cross-disciplinary research team focused on the development and implementation of state-of-the-art AI/ML methodologies with an initial focus on computational protein design.
Foster a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive team culture that encourages creative problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration.
Provide regular performance feedback, career development, and guidance to team members.
Project and Program Management
Oversee the planning, execution, and timely delivery of research projects, ensuring alignment with strategic milestones and corporate objectives.
Ensure robust project management practices are in place, including risk assessment, progress tracking, and resource allocation.
Design partnership models where computational biology teams provide domain expertise while the AI/ML team delivers advanced methodological solutions, creating force-multiplying collaborations
Scientific Collaboration and Communication
Champion AI/ML approaches across computational sciences and Research, building cross-functional communities of practice.
Present research findings and strategic updates to internal stakeholders, senior management, and at external scientific conferences.
Establish and nurture collaborative relationships with academic institutions, technology partners, and industry experts.
Contribute to the preparation of patent filings and scientific manuscripts.
Communicate and explain the strengths and weaknesses of complex computational models and ML techniques to diverse scientific audiences.
Innovation and Continuous Improvement
Drive the development and adoption of novel computational tools and methodologies to enhance our capabilities in computational biology, target discovery, large molecule design and structural modeling.
Design effective strategies for implementing multimodal AI systems that integrate sequence, structure, and functional data for therapeutic candidate optimization.
Evaluate and integrate emerging software and hardware solutions to support advanced AI/ML research initiatives.
Qualifications
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Job Description
Objective / Purpose:
We are seeking a seasoned and visionary Senior Director of Medicinal Chemistry to join our leadership team. This individual will play a pivotal role in shaping the future direction of our company by providing strategic guidance and oversight to our medicinal chemistry efforts. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in driving our drug discovery initiatives forward, ensuring their successful progression and alignment with our company's overall goals and objectives. By leveraging their expertise, they will significantly influence our strategic decisions and contribute to the advancement of our scientific and commercial endeavors. Additionally, this person will oversee external programs at CROs, managing the design, execution, and progression of medicinal chemistry projects conducted exclusively at these organizations.
Accountabilities:
This position is currently classified as "hybrid" in accordance with 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:
$208,200.00 - $327,140.00
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
Job Exempt:
Yes
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
About the role:
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 four therapeutic areas and other targeted investments, we push the boundaries of what is possible in order to bring life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.
Join Takeda as an Associate Director, GRA CMC Small Molecules where you will oversee the development and execution of regulatory CMC development and registration strategies. You will be RA CMC member on Regulatory, Pharmaceutical Development, and Production project teams throughout clinical development and commercial lifecycle for assigned products and staff. Demonstrate high level of leadership and expert understanding of global RA CMC regulations and guidelines by applying interpersonal skills and expert RA CMC knowledge to address and overcome challenges that arise during development and commercialization.
You will also communicate and negotiate with international Health Authorities as necessary, directly and indirectly. Provide regulatory CMC expertise for new business development/due diligence activities. Proactively recognizes and contributes to enhancing business processes.
As part of the Global Regulatory Affairs CMC team, you will report to the Senior Director Global Regulatory Affairs CMC.
How you will contribute:
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Job Description
Objective / Purpose:
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
About the Role:
The Head of Contract Management (Director Level) is a highly experienced professional responsible for ownership of the Pricing, Value, and Access contracting process for Takeda Oncology's products and providing best in class service and subject matter expertise to business partners and key stakeholders. This individual would be accountable for the entire contract lifecycle from negotiation to execution and ongoing management, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies while maximizing business opportunities for Takeda.
PVA's primary commercial contracting customers include health plans, Pharmacy Benefit Managers (PBMs), specialty pharmacies, group purchasing organizations (GPOs), wholesalers and distributors. Government contracting includes State Medicaid and the VA Federal Supply Schedule contract. The Head of Contract Management is comfortable pivoting among these various customers and users with high-impact and quality solutions, creating customer value that improves people's lives.
How you will contribute:
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Job Description
Senior Scientific Director, Clinical Pharmacology
Boston, MA
OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE
The Plasma-Derived Therapies (PDT) Business Unit R&D group is committed to delivering innovative therapeutic solutions using plasma-derived therapies to address rare and complex diseases. At Takeda, we aim to exceed patient and healthcare provider expectations by unlocking the full potential of plasma-derived and plasma-oriented therapies for immunologic, hematologic, and other complex conditions.
This role is pivotal to advancing PDT R&D projects and offers the opportunity to:
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Job Description
About the role:
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 four therapeutic areas and other targeted investments, we push the boundaries of what is possible in order to bring life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.
The Associate Director Global Regulatory Affairs, Neuroscience is responsible for developing innovative global regulatory strategies and providing strategic regulatory guidance for the global development of various products within the Neuroscience Therapeutic Area Unit (TAU) portfolio. This is accomplished through leadership of product-specific Global Regulatory Teams (GRTs) and representing the regulatory function on cross-functional Global Program Teams.
