Strategic Global Publications Director

3 days ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Ltd Full time

About the Role:

The Global Publications Director will be a key strategic partner of the mature brands Medical Affairs team, responsible for developing, prioritizing, and implementing the strategic global publication planning for assigned programs.

Working closely with stakeholders in MPD, MCE, Region/LOCs, global medical strategy, GPT, global epidemiology and outcomes research (GEO), and global medical evidence, the Director will ensure alignment with asset strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with external authors and journals for the planning, integration, and execution of R&D publication activities.
  • Ensure all publication-related activities are conducted according to Takeda's standards, SOPs, and applicable working instructions, and good publication practice guidelines.
  • Lead publications, create, and foster a spirit of cooperation, diversity of opinion, and an environment of psychological safety and open communication in the establishment and execution of annual program strategies, objectives, and priorities.
  • Promote and ensure good publication practices and principles among authors and the internal publication stakeholder community, ensuring high scientific quality and alignment with compliance/legal requirements.
  • Manage 3rd-party vendors and independent contractors to ensure the delivery of quality publications.
  • Ensure vendors are properly trained to and comply with Takeda's standards, SOPs, company systems, and tools.
  • Manage all vendor partners to execute the tactical plan effectively and efficiently for their assigned publication projects.
  • Creation, review, and oversight of assigned asset(s) publication budget to support publications plan activities and serve as a financial steward in the creation of publication deliverable approaches and in the use of external vendors.
  • Ensure and communicate regular updates to relevant key stakeholders to facilitate ongoing functional and regional planning and inform dependencies.

Requirements:

  • A higher education degree (M.D., Pharm.D., Ph.D.) or master's degree in biomedical discipline or equivalent with experience in publication management.
  • 8-10+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience, at least half of which is in Medical Affairs.
  • 5-8+ years' experience in medical publications/communications or other related areas within the biopharmaceutical industry within a matrix structure, in Medical Affairs or Clinical Development.
  • Understanding of the pharmaceutical drug development process, clinical trial design and execution, statistical methods, and clinical trial data reporting requirements.
  • Knowledge of the scientific publication planning processes, good publication practice (GPP 2022 Update), other publication-related guidelines (ICMJE, COPE), and of scientific reporting standards for studies (CONSORT, STROBE, PRISMA).
  • Experience of publication management software/systems.
  • Foster diversity of opinion and an environment of open communication and trust.

About Takeda:

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.



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