Associate Scientist, Analytical Development, Pharmaceutical Sciences

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Hiring Remotely in Fujikawa, Minamikoma, Yamanashi, JPN
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Healthtech • Software • Analytics • Biotech • Pharmaceutical • Manufacturing
Takeda exists to create better health for people, brighter future for the world.
The Role
Performs GMP quality testing and analytical development for pharmaceutical candidates, including HPLC, ELISA, PCR, microbiological, environmental monitoring, method validation, stability evaluation, and regulatory submission support. The role also supports quality events, manages laboratory materials and equipment, prepares procedures and documentation, and records test information. Collaboration across global development teams and compliance with cGMP and ICH regulations are central responsibilities.
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Job Description

タケダの紹介

タケダは「世界中の人々の健康と輝かしい未来に貢献する」ことを企業の存在意義(パーパス)としています。そして目指す未来を共有しながら、一人ひとりが自分の可能性を引き出し、お互いの個性を認め合う、多様性にあふれた先進的な組織作りに取り組んでいます。私たちと一緒に、世界中の人々のいのちに貢献し、さらなる成長と活躍を目指しませんか。

タケダはグローバルな研究開発型のバイオ医薬品のリーディングカンパニーです。従業員は創業時から受け継いできたタケダの価値観であるタケダイズム(誠実=公正・正直・不屈)を道しるべとしながら、患者さんに寄り添い(Patient)人々と信頼関係を築き(Trust)社会的評価を向上させ(Reputation)持続可能な事業を発展させる(Business)を日々の行動指針としています。

”Better Health for People, Brighter Future for the World” is the purpose of a company. We aim to create a diverse and inclusive organization where people can thrive, grow and realize their own potential while enabling our purpose. We continue to innovate and drive changes that will transform the lives of patients. We’re looking for like-minded professionals to join us.

Takeda is a global values-based, R&D-driven biopharmaceutical leader. We are guided by our values of Takeda-ism, which has been passed down since the company’s founding. Takeda-ism incorporates Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, and Perseverance, with Integrity at the core. They are brought to life through actions based on Patient-Trust-Reputation-Business, in this order.

職務内容

  • 医薬品候補のGMP品質試験(工程内試験、出荷試験、HPLCによる含量試験、ELISA・PCRによる純度評価)
  • 環境モニタリング/微生物試験(落下菌・浮遊菌の測定、製造環境の清浄度確認、微生物限度試験、無菌試験、迅速試験法の検討)
  • 医薬品開発における治験薬の開発分析研究(手法の適合性確認、分析法バリデーション、試験法開発、試験法移管、安定性評価、申請業務)
  • 品質イベント(規格外、傾向外、逸脱、無効)に関する活動および支援、記録の確認
  • 試験に付随する機器、カラム、試薬、標準品、在庫管理
  • 社内基準を遵守した手順書、各種文書の作成、ラボノートや試験情報管理システムへの記録

応募要件

  • 大卒以上で、薬学、生物学、理学、農学、生命系などの分野を専攻された方、もしくは、同等の知識・経験・スキルを有する方
  • CMC部門での分析業務、特に品質設計、試験法開発、安定性試験、申請業務などの複数の実務経験
  • 医薬品、環境、食品分野等の試験経験者
  • 医薬品および医薬品候補品の分析・品質管理にかかわる2年程度以上の業務経験を有することが望ましい
  • 医薬品および医薬品候補品の品質試験に関する一般的知識ならびに開発分析業務の実務経験
  • 医薬品試験施設・製造施設での品質試験に関する知識
  • cGMPやICHガイドラインなど医薬品に関する規制(レギュレーション)に関する知識および経験
  • 英語力:ビジネスレベル、論文執筆・口頭プレゼンテーションおよび質疑応答が可能、TOEIC700点程度以上が望ましい
  • 日本語力:国内メンバーとのビジネスディスカッション、監査対応、当局への申請書類作成・照会事項対応が可能なレベル

求める人物像

開発プロジェクトにて、様々な部署の関係者を適切に巻き込み、ゼロベースで考える・従来の枠を越えたオプションを検討するなど、新薬の研究開発業務推進に説明責任と熱意をもって取り組める方 社内外・国内外のステークホルダーと信頼を育み、協働できる方 実務経験に裏打ちされた専門性(分析技術・信頼性保証・GMPなど)を有する方 グローバル組織の一員として活躍・協働できる能力・マインドセットを有する方

仕事のやりがい

非臨床段階から製造承認取得の幅広い開発段階に渡って、グローバル開発品目はじめ様々な医薬品候補品の分析試験法開発業務、分析による治験薬製造のサポートにより、画期的医薬品の創製に貢献することができます。

近年の研究開発加速化に伴い、各人が担当する開発品目への責任を持って、新たなプロセスを切り拓くことも増えています。多様なモダリティの研究開発に伴って新規技術やコンセプトの導入、デジタル技術の活用なども予定しており、やりがいのある職種です。

本職務で身につくスキル・経験

種々のモダリティの医薬品の品質管理システム設計、品質管理システム戦略、海外も含めたレギュレーションに関する知識ならびに実務経験

グローバルプロジェクトへの参画・開発経験

その他

女性も多く多様性があり、週1回程度の在宅勤務も可能な職場です

募集部門の紹介

アナリティカル・デベロップメントは、グローバル体制で医薬品候補を導き、分析法開発・品質試験管理を通じて品質設計戦略を構築、品質の「ものさし」を創り、品質を保証することで、世界中の病に苦しんでいる患者さんに新薬を研究・開発しています。

品質試験の実施、試験法開発、治験薬の評価/安定性評価、承認申請業務などを通じて、グローバルに跨るファーマシューティカルサイエンスチームの一員として、画期的な新薬創出に貢献しています。

低分子のみならず多様なモダリティを扱っており、特に抗体・核酸・ペプチドなどのバイオロジクス、中分子などの新規モダリティの医薬品は、品質試験法が未確立である場合が多いため、品質評価法導入や応用を行い、これらの確立を通じて新薬の研究開発、製品化に寄与しています。

Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary:

  • Allowances: Commutation, Housing, Overtime Work etc.

  • Salary Increase: Annually, Bonus Payment: Twice a year

  • Working Hours: Headquarters (Osaka/ Tokyo) 9:00-17:30, Production Sites (Osaka/ Yamaguchi) 8:00-16:45, (Narita) 8:30-17:15, Research Site (Kanagawa) 9:00-17:45

  • Holidays: Saturdays, Sundays, National Holidays, May Day, Year-End Holidays etc. (approx. 123 days in a year)

  • Paid Leaves: Annual Paid Leave, Special Paid Leave, Sick Leave, Family Support Leave, Maternity Leave, Childcare Leave, Family Nursing Leave.

  • Flexible Work Styles: Flextime, Telework

  • Benefits: Social Insurance, Retirement and Corporate Pension, Employee Stock Ownership Program, etc.

Important Notice concerning working conditions:

  • It is possible the job scope may change at the company’s discretion.

  • It is possible the department and workplace may change at the company’s discretion.

LocationsFujisawa, Japan

Worker TypeEmployee

Worker Sub-TypeRegular

Time TypeFull time

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent knowledge, experience, or skills in pharmacy, biology, science, agriculture, life sciences, or a related field
  • Practical analytical experience in a CMC organization, including quality design, analytical method development, stability testing, and regulatory submission activities
  • Testing experience in pharmaceuticals, environmental testing, food science, or a related field
  • Approximately two or more years of experience in pharmaceutical or pharmaceutical-candidate analytical testing and quality control
  • General knowledge of pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical-candidate quality testing and practical experience in development analytics
  • Knowledge of quality testing in pharmaceutical testing laboratories and manufacturing facilities
  • Knowledge and experience with pharmaceutical regulations, including cGMP and ICH guidelines
  • Business-level English sufficient for scientific writing, oral presentations, and question-and-answer sessions
  • TOEIC score of approximately 700 or higher
  • Japanese proficiency sufficient for business discussions, audit responses, regulatory submissions, and responses to authority inquiries

Takeda Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Takeda and has not been reviewed or approved by Takeda.

  • Retirement Support — Employer-funded retirement is described as notably strong, combining a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match with an additional company contribution that scales with age and service. Access to an employee stock purchase plan further supports long-term wealth building.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid bonding leave for all parents, substantial adoption/surrogacy reimbursement, and robust caregiver resources (backup care and Maven family-forming support) are emphasized as core strengths. These offerings create a comprehensive safety net for a range of family situations.
  • Healthcare Strength — Multiple medical plan options (nationwide PPO/HSA and regional HMOs), employer HSA funding, and integrated mental-health and well-being programs signal depth in coverage. Preventive care is covered in-network, and plan choices by state expand access.

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The Company
HQ: Cambridge, MA
50,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1781

What We Do

For over 240 years, Takeda’s propensity to evolve has driven the next generation of innovation, and as a future-focused organization, we’re continuing to drive forward with endurance in our steadfast pursuit to achieve the best outcomes for our patients in a rapidly changing world.  We have been preparing for this period of value creation by investing in data, digital and technology, and we’re proud of our employees and their commitment to turning groundbreaking ideas into life-changing impacts.   Since our founding in Japan, integrity and putting patients first have been at the heart of our identity, and we will emerge ready for our future as one of the most trusted and science-driven digital biopharmaceutical companies. Join a team where your innovation impacts lives.   Together, we’ll realize improved outcomes by improving data quality, enhancing launch execution and improving the patient journey. You’ll play a critical role in accelerating data collection and increasing accuracy across all parts of the business. Patients across the globe will benefit from access to treatments afforded by greater opportunities and efficiency in our research and development.  

Why Work With Us

We connect to our history and Japanese heritage through everything we do to bring our purpose, values, vision, and imperatives to life. We are committed to bringing better health and a brighter future to patients. Being a part of Takeda means having the opportunity to be a part of something bigger than yourself.

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