IBD Research Director Opportunity at Takeda

7 days ago


Étreux, Hauts-de-France, United States Takeda Pharmaceuticals Full time

**Company Overview**

Takeda Pharmaceuticals is a world-class research and development organization dedicated to delivering transformative therapies to patients worldwide. Our innovative approach focuses on three therapeutic areas, driving the discovery of life-changing treatments for various inflammatory diseases.

**Job Description**

We are seeking an experienced Director of IBD Research to join our esteemed biology and cross-functional discovery teams. This role will play a pivotal part in creating novel drug candidates for gastrointestinal inflammatory diseases. The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Leading internal and external partnered research from target identification to early clinical proof-of-concept
  • Recruiting, retaining, and developing a world-class inflammation research group
  • Driving the discovery and development of therapies for GI diseases
  • Defining and aligning preclinical and early clinical inflammation disease research elements for one or more drug discovery projects

**Required Skills and Qualifications**

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A PhD degree in Immunology or a closely related discipline with 10+ years' experience
  • 6 years' minimum industry experience and 2 years' minimum management experience
  • Extensive knowledge of drug discovery and development for inflammatory or autoimmune diseases through to proof of concept
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English

**Benefits**

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • An estimated salary range of $169,400 - $266,200 based on location and qualifications
  • U.S.-based employees may be eligible for short-term and long-term incentives, medical, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) plan, company match, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well-being benefits

**Location**

This position will be based in Cambridge, MA, with the flexibility to work in a hybrid environment under Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.

**Equal Employment Opportunity**

Takeda Pharmaceuticals is committed to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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