General Information

Job Advert Title: Director, Clinical Pharmacology

Location: Nihonbashi, Tokyo

Division: Oncology Development

Employment Class: Permanent

Description

【募集の背景 / Purpose & Scope】
• Have ultimate responsibility and accountability for clinical pharmacology from first-in human through approval, including post-marketing activities for assigned projects
• Therapeutic optimization and individualization (right dose for right patient) by applying state-of-the-art scientific principles and quantitative framework (e.g. MIDD) to evaluate exposure-response relationships based on knowledge of drug disposition, pharmacology, disease biology, patient population, competitive landscape, background therapy, patient variability in PK and responses, formulation effects, impact of immunogenicity

【職務の内容 / Essential Job Responsibilities】
(Immediately after hiring)
• Representing the department and providing subject matter expertise on cross-functional project teams starting with candidate nomination (pre-initiation of GLP tox) through approval and post marketing
• Leading cross-functional sub-teams necessary by phase of development to achieve Clinical Pharmacology goals
• Providing effective oversight of clinical pharmacology aspects of clinical trials (including study design, interpretation and communication of results)
• Participating in cross-functional discussions and collaborating with individuals across disciplines; mentoring junior members
• Authoring/reviewing clinical protocols, analysis plans, study reports and regulatory submissions
• Developing high quality clinical pharmacology plans and content for global regulatory submissions, including INDs, IBs, NDAs, MAAs, diversity and pediatric plans
• Presentation of clinical pharmacology aspects of the global clinical development program at internal and external meetings. For example: meetings with health authorities, congresses, investigator meetings

(Scope of change)
All operations within the company

【組織 / Organizational Context】
• Reports to Clinical Pharmacology Senior Director or higher, within Early Development
• May have direct reporting global or regional clinical pharmacologists
• May have functional management of scientists

【応募要件 / Qualifications】

Education
• PhD or PharmD with fellowship in clinical pharmacology

Experience
• At least 7 years post-graduate experience, in pharmaceutical industry.
• Thorough knowledge of current and emerging scientific standards and global regulatory requirements including familiarity with relevant guidances
• Working knowledge of assigned therapeutic area, biomarkers, bioanalytical methods, immunogenicity
• Have thorough understanding of early development, clinical methodologies, POC, and clinical endpoints within a specific therapeutic area
• Knowledge of biologics drug development
• Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to convey complex technical information clearly
• Expert knowledge of clinical pharmacology in drug development, with a strong scientific and strategic mindset and experience with clinical dose setting (including first in human dose setting) and pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic relationships
• Experience integrating modeling and simulation activities (i.e., population PK, exposure-response and physiologically based PK) to support the clinical pharmacology plan
• Adaptability and curiosity to learn about new modalities and apply core clinical pharmacology principles to novel therapeutics
• Curiosity and drive to ask questions, learn and keep abreast of literature
• Confidence and ability to present to and influence senior leaders
• Ability to critically analyze problems and provide creative/innovative solutions
• Ability and confidence to work independently

【応募書類 / Application Documents】
和文履歴書・和文職務経歴書・英文レジュメ
Both Japanese and English Resumes are needed

【選考プロセス / Selection details】
書類選考 → 1次面接 → 最終面接
※変更の可能性もございますので、予めご了承下さい。
CV screening → First interview → Final interview
*Please be advised that there might be a change in the process.

【勤務地 / Location】
(Immediately after hiring)
東京都中央区 アステラス製薬 日本橋事業所 本社
Nihonbashi, Tokyo

(変更の範囲 / Scope of change)
会社の定める事業場および自宅
Workplace determined by the company, or your houce

【勤務開始日 / Start Date】
応相談
Will be decided according to the candidate's flexibility

【契約期間 / Contract Duration】
期間の定めなし
Not limited to specified period

【試用期間 / Probation Period】
試用期間原則なし
No probation period in principle

【給与 / Salary】
当人の経歴・技術・技能等を考慮して決定
Will be decided by the candidate's experience, skill and capability.

【昇給 / Salary Raise】
有り

【賞与 / Bonus】
有り

【諸手当 / Allowance】
住宅手当、通勤手当 等
Housing allowance, Commutation allowance, etc.

【勤務時間 / Working Hours】
管理監督者 8:45~17:45(月~木)、8:45~16:00(金)
Managers and Supervisors 8:45~17:45(Mon~Thu)、8:45~16:00(Fri)

【休日 / Holidays】
完全週休2日制(土曜・日曜)、祝日、5月1日、夏季、年末年始
Weekends(Sat and Sun), holidays, May 1st, summer vacation, New Year holidays

【休暇 / Vacation Leave】
年次有給休暇、育児休業制度、介護休業制度 等
Annual paid leave, childcare leave system, nursing care leave system, etc.

【福利厚生 / Welfare】
雇用保険、労災保険、厚生年金、健康保険、共済会制度、社宅制度、持株会制度、財形貯蓄制度 等
Employment Insurance, Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance, Welfare Pension Insurance, Health Insurance, Mutual Aid Association System, Company Housing System, Employee Shareholder Association System, Property Accumulation Savings System

【アステラス製薬 採用サイト/ Career web site】
https://re-jp.astellas.com/jp/recruit/newgraduates/
For more information about Astellas, please visit our career web site.
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