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Job DescriptionOBJECTIVES/PURPOSE
- 核酸医薬品の分析法開発、適格性確認、バリデーションおよび技術移管を主導し、開発段階に応じた品質評価、安定性評価、不純物評価を通じて、臨床開発を支える信頼性の高い分析基盤を確立する。
- LC、LC-MS、分光分析などの分析・特性評価技術を活用し、核酸医薬品の品質管理戦略および品質規格の立案を主導するとともに、製品品質に関する科学的かつ規制上妥当な意思決定に貢献する。
- 品質部門、製造部門、CTO、CDMO、試験実施サイトおよび社内外の関係者と連携し、GMP試験、安定性試験、技術文書および申請資料を適時かつ高品質に整備する。
- 核酸医薬品分析に関する専門性を活かして、グローバルな部門横断的開発プログラムに貢献するとともに、新規分析技術の探索、導入および応用を通じて、分析能力と開発プロセスの継続的な向上を推進する。
ACCOUNTABILITIES
- 核酸医薬品の分析法開発、適格性確認およびバリデーション
- 核酸医薬品の品質評価、安定性評価および不純物評価
- 核酸医薬品に関する品質管理戦略および品質規格の立案
- LC、LC-MS、分光分析などを用いた核酸医薬品の分析・特性評価
- 核酸医薬品の分析法および分析技術の試験実施サイト、製造サイト、外部委託先への技術移管
- 核酸医薬品分析の専門性を活かした、部門横断的なグローバル開発プログラム・プロジェクトへの貢献
- GMP試験、安定性試験および関連する技術文書・申請資料の作成
- 社内外の関係者、品質部門、製造部門、CTO、CDMOなどとの連携・調整
- 核酸医薬品に関する新規分析技術の探索、導入および応用
EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:
- 理系大学卒以上、理系大学院（修士）卒以上が望ましい
- 医薬品開発における開発分析業務で3年以上の実務経験
- 核酸関連化合物の開発分析業務経験
- 核酸関連化合物に関する試験法設定または分析機器を用いた分析経験
- ビジネスレベルの日本語（会話・読み書き）
- グローバルでコミュニケーションをとれるレベルの英語力
- TOEIC 700点以上が望ましい
その他：
国内外の出張、早朝あるいは夜間の電話・Web会議に対応できる方
学会、セミナー、機関紙、学術論文などでの発表実績があればなお可
求める人物像：
国内外の関係部門や社内外のステークホルダーと円滑に協働し、業務を主体的に推進できる方
専門性を活かして課題解決に取り組み、グローバルな環境で成長・活躍する意欲のある方
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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a scientific discipline
- Master’s degree or higher in a scientific discipline
- At least 3 years of development analytical experience in pharmaceutical development
- Development analytical experience with nucleic acid-related compounds
- Experience establishing test methods or conducting analyses using analytical instruments for nucleic acid-related compounds
- Business-level Japanese speaking, reading, and writing skills
- English proficiency sufficient for global communication
- TOEIC score of 700 or higher
- Ability to travel domestically and internationally
- Ability to accommodate early-morning or late-night calls and web conferences
- Presentation experience at conferences, seminars, institutional publications, or academic journals
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Takeda Insights
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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