Global Therapeutic Research Lead (Oligo)

Takeda

Full time Japan, Kanagawa Life Scientists

Posted:

February 22, 2026

Location:

Japan, Kanagawa, Japan

Job Description

Description
Leveraging a proven track record of leading at least 3 discovery programs to clinic, The Global Therapeutic Research Lead (G-TRL) is a pipeline critical strategic leader responsible for driving Research projects to the clinic. The individual will sit on the Neuroscience Drug Discovery Unit (NS DDU) Leadership Team.
Leader for at least one or more of Takeda’s top priority oligonucleotide projects with substantial clinical and commercial potential with a clear accelerated path to the clinic.
You will provide mentorship to team members to elevate enterprise thinking and capabilities of our drug discovery talent across the global Research function.
As project lead, the G-TRL builds a connected view of the project within the Neuroscience TA strategy and treatment paradigm and can represent all core expertise at depth and align with stakeholders and sponsors across the organization including Research, Clinical Development and Comme...
                

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full time

Location: Japan, Japan

Posted: February 22, 2026

Deadline: April 03, 2026