Director, Global Medical Evidence

Company: Takeda Pharmaceutical
Location: Cherry Hill
Posted on: November 14, 2023

Job Description:

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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 three 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 a Director, Global Medical Evidence Lead, GI where you will contribute to asset strategy through membership on matrix teams and through interactions with cross-functional partners. Lead the development of a strategic integrated evidence generation plan. Partners with the Global Program Team (GPT) Evidence Generation sub team (a multidisciplinary team), to develop/optimize the integrated strategic evidence generation initiatives across therapeutic areas, proactively anticipating any potential gaps and adjusting tactical plans to address these.

You will lead the development of peri -and post-approval prospective study design within the CoE of Global Medical to support access needs, support the development of a strategy for all study types within Global Medical, i.e. Medical Affairs Sponsored Studies (MACs). You will also, develop Areas of Interest (AOI) for Collaborative research and IIRs. As part of the Global Medical Evidence, you will report to Head, Global Medical Evidence.

How you will contribute:

Support strategic discussions for each assigned therapeutic area to identify research gaps and develop aligned strategic and tactical plans to address these gaps. And works closely with GMA GPT representatives and partners responsible for executing evidence generation plan
Drive, build and maintain the strategic evidence generation plans, closely partnering with the GML, PVPA and GEO with input from multiple stakeholders (regions, SQS, etc.)
Establish GMA framework (i.e. subteam to asset strategy team) to support evidence generation needs
Collaborate with cross-functional team members to define global evidentiary needs of key stakeholders (Regulatory bodies, HCPs, Patients/caregivers, Payers, and HTA bodies) to serve the evolving healthcare environment
Support collaborative strategic planning and mapping of evidence generation activities with key internal stakeholders to develop aligned and integrated generation strategies and plans
Enhance collaboration between various groups within Takeda through sharing of data and best practices
Provide strategic leadership and scientific direction on medical evidence activities in order to: Set standards for utilization of medical data. Maximize patients' access to our innovative medicines;

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

Minimum MSc degree required (preferably PhD), preferably in a health sciences related field with 8 years of research related experience and/or pharmaceutical industry experience.
Strong and effective communication skills absolutely essential
Experience with late stage clinical studies, research collaborations and RWE
Proven track record of strong leadership, project management and demonstrated ability to coach and mentor individuals.
Ability to communicate and interact thoughtfully, transparently, and appropriately with a variety of stakeholders both internal and external to Takeda.
Experience overseeing work of and mentoring other individuals with a variety of scientific and non-scientific backgrounds and training
Experience working in a global organization and within matrix structure highly desirable.

What Takeda can offer you:

Comprehensive Healthcare: Medical, Dental, and Vision
Financial Planning & Stability: 401(k) with company match and Annual Retirement Contribution Plan
Health & Wellness programs including onsite flu shots and health screenings
Generous time off for vacation and the option to purchase additional vacation days
Community Outreach Programs and company match of charitable contributions
Family Planning Support
Flexible Work Paths
Tuition reimbursement

More about us:

At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.

Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

This position is currently classified as "hybrid" in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.

Base Salary Range: $160,300 to $229,000, based on candidate professional experience level. Employees may also be eligible for Short-term and Long-Term Incentive benefits as well. Employees are eligible to participate in Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Charitable Contribution Match, Holidays, Personal Days & Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement Program and Paid Volunteer Time Off.

The final salary offered for this position may take into account a number of factors including, but not limited to, location, skills, education, and experience.

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USA - MA - CambridgeWorker Type

EmployeeWorker Sub-Type

RegularTime Type

Full time

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