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Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited

Scientist, Synthetic Molecule Process Development

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Overview Job Location: Cambridge, MA Position: Scientist, Synthetic Molecule Process Development

Full time. $128,800 - $208,600 per year. Competitive compensation and benefits.

Locations: Boston, MA

Worker Type: Employee Worker Sub-Type: Regular Time Type: Full time

Responsibilities

Provide theoretical/conceptual input to the design, development, and execution of research assignments for a specific project or projects within the functional area (pipeline or non-pipeline).

Independently plan and execute complex experiments, searching for novel approaches and methodologies to solve complex technical challenges.

Plan and coordinate work with departmental and cross functional peers (within and outside Pharm Sci) with an understanding of project timelines/deliverables.

Maintain and build relationships with existing key vendors; proactively analyze manufacturing issues and coordinate potential solutions with the CMC team.

Assist in the technical aspects of negotiation with vendors.

Develop and implement novel approaches and tools for data collection, management, engineering, analysis, modeling, and interpretation.

Review, interpret data, and communicate results with Pharm Sci functions and CMC team.

Plan and implement solutions to project problems/issues; communicate activities from their functional area to project teams and request functional area action from project teams to senior leaders in their functional area.

Up to 10% travel required; Up to 20% remote work allowed.

Requirements

PhD degree in organic chemistry or related field.

Experience and skills include: NMR spectroscopy, chromatography (TLC, GC, HPLC), IR spectroscopy, and Karl Fischer titration.

Ability to manage time within individual, departmental, and corporate goals and timelines; coordinate and oversee internal and external resources (vendors) to meet milestones within schedules and budgets.

Troubleshoot critical issues in synthetic routes at lab scale, pilot plant scale, and manufacturing scale; determine causes and propose solutions.

Document and communicate technical findings clearly within a team; prepare documentation detailing identified issues for internal stakeholders; adapt communication styles for diverse audiences.

Author internal technical documents (SOPs and reports) adhering to standards.

Demonstrate mastery of organic chemistry or related field through coursework in Physical Organic Chemistry, Natural Product Synthesis, Organometallic Chemistry, Special Topics in Chemical Biology, Special Topics in Organic Chemistry, Fundamentals in Organic Reaction Mechanisms, and Current Topics in Organic Chemistry.

EOE

Application & Contact Qualified applicants can apply at https://jobs.takeda.com. Please reference job #R0163990.

Any individual may provide documentary evidence bearing on this application, with information on available workers and information on wages and working conditions, to the Certifying Officer, U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Foreign Labor Certification, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Room N-5311, Washington, DC 20210.

Additional Details Job Location : Cambridge, MA

Locations : Boston, MA

Time Type : Full time

Worker Type : Employee

Worker Sub-Type : Regular

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