Global Medical Evidence - Integrated Evidence Generation Plan Lead

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company • Boston, MA

84d • $174,500 - $274,230

About The Position

The position involves leading the development of a strategic integrated evidence generation plan for rare diseases and growth and launch brands. The candidate will partner with the Global Program Team (GPT) Evidence Generation sub team to optimize strategic evidence generation initiatives across therapeutic areas, proactively addressing potential gaps. Responsibilities include contributing to asset strategy, leading peri- and post-approval interventional and RWE prospective study design, and providing scientific expertise into research programs. The role requires effective communication and leadership in discussions with internal and external audiences, as well as supporting the development of strategies for various study types within Global Medical.

Requirements

• Master's degree required (preferably PhD) in a health sciences related field.
• 10 years of research related experience and/or pharmaceutical industry experience.
• Strong and effective communication skills.
• Experience with late stage clinical studies, research collaborations, and RWE.
• Proven track record of strong leadership and excellent project management skills.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate effectively with multicultural stakeholders.
• Broad experience in collaborating with research partners and managing multiple complex projects.
• Ability to communicate scientific evidence with strong written and verbal presentation skills.
• Networking, communication, and influencing skills.
• Ability to influence without authority, particularly individuals at senior levels.

Nice To Haves

• Experience overseeing work of and mentoring individuals with various scientific and non-scientific backgrounds.
• Experience working in a large global organization and within a matrix structure.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of a strategic integrated evidence generation plan for rare diseases and growth and launch brands.
• Partner with the Global Program Team (GPT) Evidence Generation sub team to optimize strategic evidence generation initiatives.
• Contribute to asset strategy through membership on matrix teams and interactions with cross-functional partners.
• Lead the development of peri- and post-approval interventional and RWE prospective study design.
• Provide innovative thinking and scientific expertise into peri- and post-approval research programs.
• Drive discussions at the Evidence Generation Sub-team with relevant internal and external audiences.
• Support the development of a strategy for all study types within Global Medical.
• Collaborate with cross-functional team members to define global evidentiary needs of key stakeholders.
• Enhance collaboration between various groups within Takeda through sharing of data and best practices.
• Prepare and review research protocols, statistical analysis plans, and reports.
• Provide strategic leadership and scientific direction on medical evidence activities.
• Participate as a strategic and functional expert on cross-functional leadership teams.
• Ensure compliance with all policies and SOPs.
• Accountable for product annual plan budget and contract/budget management.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Basic life insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Paid volunteer time off.
• Company holidays.
• Well-being benefits.
• Up to 80 hours of sick time per calendar year.
• Up to 120 hours of paid vacation for new hires.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees