Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Takeda--Marketed Products Development

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Takeda--Marketed Products Development

About the Opportunity

About the Opportunity:

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company:

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited is a global, values-based, R&D-driven biopharmaceutical leader headquartered in Japan, committed to bringing Better Health and a Brighter Future to patients by translating science into highly-innovative medicines. Takeda focuses its R&D efforts on four therapeutic areas: Oncology, Rare Diseases, Neuroscience and Gastroenterology (GI). We also make targeted R&D investments in Plasma-Derived Therapies and Vaccines. We are focusing on developing highly innovative medicines that contribute to making a difference in people's lives by advancing the frontier of new treatment options and leveraging our enhanced collaborative R&D engine and capabilities to create a robust, modality-diverse pipeline. Our employees are committed to improving quality of life for patients and to working with our partners in health care in approximately 80 countries. For more information, visit https://www.takeda.com

In partnership with Northeastern University, Takeda Pharmaceuticals is offering a two-year Marketed Products Development PharmD fellowship based in Cambridge, MA.

Responsibilities:

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company is committed to striving towards better health for people and a brighter future for the world through the development and delivery of life-transforming treatments. Takeda Marketed Products Development (MPD) is a part of Global Medical within the Global Portfolio Division. MPD fulfills Takeda's commitment to patients for the life of our marketed products. If you want to make a broader impact on the healthcare community, join our MPD Fellowship Program.

MPD is responsible to fulfill marketing authorization holder obligations, by conducting scientific, clinical, regulatory, and safety activities to ensure a continued positive benefit/risk profile of all products in the MPD portfolio. MPD comprises of the following key functions: Clinical Science, Global Program Management, Center for Post Approval Safety Studies, and the Patient Crisis Management Office. The MPD fellow will gain real-world experience working with cross-functional global teams and will gain skills in working with a Global Program Team on developing and executing product strategy including post-marketing clinical development, global regulatory post marketing safety requirements and commitments, and lifecycle management. The MPD Fellow will also gain an understanding of how Takeda manages a patient crisis.

The two-year Takeda MPD Fellowship Program will prepare post-doctoral scholars for rewarding careers in the biopharmaceutical industry. The MPD fellow will complete rotations in the Center for Post Approval Safety Studies, Clinical Science, Global Program Management, leading projects, and initiatives. In the second year, the fellow will also have the option to select a rotation of choice in area of interest within Global Medical to expand their industry knowledge.

Throughout both years of the fellowship program, a mentor will be assigned to provide guidance as the fellow gain hands-on experience and learn how to apply their skills to a future career in the biopharmaceutical industry.

The fellow will primarily work at Takeda's office in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Northeastern University responsibilities will be carried out on the Northeastern Boston campus.

Qualifications:

Doctor of Pharmacy degree from an ACPE accredited institution, eligible for licensure as a pharmacist in the State of Massachusetts.

Excellent oral and written communication, time management, and leadership skills, ability to work independently and take initiative on a variety of projects at the industry site and Northeastern.

Additional Information:

Applicants should submit the following APPLICATION MATERIALS by the priority deadline of October 31, 2024.

• Curriculum vitae (CV), uploaded
• Unofficial PharmD transcripts, uploaded
• Cover letter, uploaded

Three formal letters of recommendation (LORs) sent directly from the letter writer to PharmDFellowships@northeastern.edu by November 22nd, 2024. LOR writers should include the candidate's name and fellowship program(s) in the subject line (e.g. Smith, John - Alnylam, GSK).

Address cover letter and three LORs to:

J. Andrew Orr-Skirvin, PharmD, BCOP

Clinical Professor, School of Pharmacy

Faculty Director of Pharmaceutical Industry Fellowship Program

360 Huntington Ave, 140 The Fenway R218

Boston, MA 02115

Position Type

Research

Additional Information

Northeastern University considers factors such as candidate work experience, education and skills when extending an offer.

Northeastern has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit eligible employees. This includes medical, vision, dental, paid time off, tuition assistance, wellness & life, retirement- as well as commuting & transportation. Visit https://hr.northeastern.edu/benefits/ for more information.

Northeastern University is an equal opportunity employer, seeking to recruit and support a broadly diverse community of faculty and staff. Northeastern values and celebrates diversity in all its forms and strives to foster an inclusive culture built on respect that affirms inter-group relations and builds cohesion.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

To learn more about Northeastern University's commitment and support of diversity and inclusion, please see www.northeastern.edu/diversity.


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