Job Description

The position takes a responsibility for medical contents in all clinical development programs in assigned therapeutic areas (such as dementia, movement disorders, neuromuscular, and MS/Immunology etc.) in Japan. The individual functions as a scientific and clinical development lead in Biogen Japan’s development pipeline. He/she interacts with multiple levels of management within Biogen, external stakeholders in the medical community, along with global regulatory authorities to provide strategic leadership for Japan clinical development planning/execution based on in-depth knowledge of therapeutic areas and extensive experiences in clinical development. He/she should be a motivated builder who has strategic and innovative mindset and implementation skills.

Qualifications
  • Clinical development experience within in biopharmaceutical industry (at least 3 years in product development).
  • Experience working with regulatory agencies (PMDA experience preferred)
  • Experience of clinical practice and/or clinical trials
  • Ability to lead scientific discussion on mechanisms of new research approaches, clinical endpoints, protocol design, or data interpretation
  • Established or has ability to establish peer level relationships with therapeutic area opinion leaders worldwide
  • Demonstrated leadership and team building skills as well as the ability to perform effectively in a dynamic environment
  • Demonstrated strategic and critical thinking
  • Excellent communication skills (oral and written) with business level English and excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to lead directly and by influence, including strong problem solving, conflict resolution, and analytical skills
  • MD, MD/PhD or PhD
  • Strong clinical credentials and/or drug development experiences in the therapeutic areas combined with strong grounding in scientific research

Additional Information

Why Biogen?

Our mission to find therapies for neurological and rare diseases is a unique focus within our industry and this shared purpose is what connects us as a team. We work together to overcome obstacles and to follow the science. We are resilient as we strive to make an impact on our patients’ lives and on changing the course of medicine. Together, we pioneer. Together, we thrive.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts


Japan Clinical Development Lead

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