Medical Director
About The Position
The Medical Safety - M.D., Director guides safety assessments and medical reviews to ensure the safety of pharmaceutical products. The role supports clinical development by providing critical safety insights and guidance, contributing to Takeda’s mission. As a recognized global expert within Takeda, the Director brings in-depth expertise in their discipline and broad knowledge across related areas. The role anticipates internal and external challenges, recommends improvements, and solves unique, far-reaching business problems. It involves working on abstract issues, assessing intangible variables, contributing to global Business/Functional strategy, and serving as a primary contact for contracts and operations, including conducting briefings and meetings with top management and customers. Operating with significant autonomy in a complex environment, the Director also leads project teams to achieve milestones and objectives.
Requirements
- Deep medical knowledge and expertise to guide safety assessments and medical reviews.
- Advanced understanding of regulatory compliance requirements in pharmaceutical safety.
- Expertise in risk management strategies for pharmaceutical product safety.
- Ability to lead safety surveillance initiatives, analyze data, and detect safety signals.
- Ability to provide critical safety insights and guidance for clinical development.
- Leadership skills to guide and mentor the safety team.
- Strategic planning skills, including anticipating and mitigating challenges in pharmaceutical safety.
- Ability to facilitate collaboration and improve team performance and project success.
- Ability to solve complex safety-related problems with innovative and effective solutions.
- Effective communication with all levels of management and cross-functional teams.
- In-depth expertise in the discipline and broad knowledge across related areas.
- Ability to work autonomously in a complex environment and lead project teams.
Responsibilities
- Guide safety assessments and medical reviews.
- Navigate complex regulatory compliance requirements in pharmaceutical safety.
- Apply risk management strategies to mitigate potential safety issues associated with pharmaceutical products.
- Lead safety surveillance initiatives, including data analysis and safety signal detection.
- Provide safety insights and guidance to support clinical development.
- Strategically guide and mentor the safety team.
- Facilitate team collaboration to enhance performance and project success.
- Anticipate internal and external challenges, recommend improvements, and solve unique business problems.
- Contribute to global Business/Functional strategy.
- Serve as the primary contact for contracts and operations, conducting briefings and meetings with top management and customers.
- Lead project teams to achieve milestones and objectives.
- Provide mentoring and development opportunities to team members.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Director
Education Level
No Education Listed
