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Principal Scientist, Facility Operations, Pharmaceutical Sciences

Japan Takeda Pharmaceuticals ¥10,000,000–¥15,000,000/year*
Job Description

The Principal Scientist in Facility Operations for Pharmaceutical Sciences at Takeda Pharmaceuticals is responsible for overseeing the operational aspects of pharmaceutical research facilities. Candidates are expected to have a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific field, extensive experience in facility operations, and a strong understanding of pharmaceutical sciences. The role requires leadership skills, the ability to manage complex projects, and a focus on ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The candidate should also possess excellent communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Company Info

Takeda Pharmaceuticals is a global, values-based, R&D-driven biopharmaceutical leader headquartered in Japan. With a commitment to bringing Better Health and a Brighter Future to people worldwide, Takeda focuses on innovative medicines in oncology, gastroenterology, neuroscience, and rare diseases. The company also invests in plasma-derived therapies and vaccines. Takeda operates in over 80 countries, employing a diverse workforce dedicated to improving patient outcomes through cutting-edge research and development.

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