BioSpace
Head of Global Research Quality (Sr Director)
Join to apply for the Head of Global Research Quality (Sr Director) role at BioSpace. Objective / Purpose
The Head of Research Quality holds the highest leadership role within the Research Quality organization and serves as a key member of the R&D Quality leadership team. This executive is fully accountable for defining and executing the global strategic vision for Research Quality, overseeing a global team of experienced subject‑matter experts dedicated to ensuring integrity, compliance, and ethical excellence in non‑clinical research activities, studies, and processes supporting Takeda’s R&D pipeline. Accountabilities
Establish and implement a comprehensive global strategic vision for Research Quality, ensuring sustained and impactful contributions to the enterprise. Design oversight strategies and effectively deploy resources to mitigate compliance risks. Cultivate influential relationships with key stakeholders to maintain an in-depth understanding of R&D and Research strategies. Direct the Research Quality function in designing, implementing, and refining processes that ensure Takeda’s non‑clinical Research activities are conducted with the highest integrity and compliance. Architect strategies to foster a culture of continuous improvement. Spearhead digital transformation and the adoption of cutting‑edge science and technology. Mentor and empower direct and indirect reports across Research Quality. Develop and sustain collaborative relationships with Research leaders. Provide strategic oversight to enhance capabilities, mechanisms, and processes for proactive quality risk management. Maintain and expand knowledge of global regulatory requirements and trends. Implement strategies for the ongoing development and success of Research Quality, including talent development, succession planning, resource allocation, and budget management. Offer strategic input to the R&D Quality Leadership team on key goals, initiatives, resource planning, and budgetary considerations. Drive strategic alignment and successful achievement of shared goals through collaboration with other functions in R&D Quality and Global Quality. Identify areas of risk and improvement, presenting solutions to address these challenges effectively. Undertake additional duties as assigned, contributing to the overall success of the organization. Education & Competencies (Technical And Behavioral)
Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or related field 12+ years of increasing responsibility and experience in the biopharma/biotech industry 8+ years of Quality/Compliance experience Prior management experience Preferred Requirements Advanced degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or related field Experience working in biopharmaceutical research Desired Skills & Competencies In-depth knowledge of global regulations governing biopharmaceutical research. Proven leadership, collaboration, and influencing skills. Proficiency in working with diverse individuals across all organizational levels. Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Adaptability and flexibility to thrive in dynamic environments. Strong attention to detail and organizational expertise. Takeda Compensation And Benefits Summary
For Location : Boston, MA U.S. Base Salary Range : $208,200.00 - $327,140.00 U.S. based employees may be eligible for short‑term and/or long‑term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well‑being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Job Function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Worker Type
Employee Worker Sub-Type
Regular Time Type
Full time Job Exempt
Yes
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Join to apply for the Head of Global Research Quality (Sr Director) role at BioSpace. Objective / Purpose
The Head of Research Quality holds the highest leadership role within the Research Quality organization and serves as a key member of the R&D Quality leadership team. This executive is fully accountable for defining and executing the global strategic vision for Research Quality, overseeing a global team of experienced subject‑matter experts dedicated to ensuring integrity, compliance, and ethical excellence in non‑clinical research activities, studies, and processes supporting Takeda’s R&D pipeline. Accountabilities
Establish and implement a comprehensive global strategic vision for Research Quality, ensuring sustained and impactful contributions to the enterprise. Design oversight strategies and effectively deploy resources to mitigate compliance risks. Cultivate influential relationships with key stakeholders to maintain an in-depth understanding of R&D and Research strategies. Direct the Research Quality function in designing, implementing, and refining processes that ensure Takeda’s non‑clinical Research activities are conducted with the highest integrity and compliance. Architect strategies to foster a culture of continuous improvement. Spearhead digital transformation and the adoption of cutting‑edge science and technology. Mentor and empower direct and indirect reports across Research Quality. Develop and sustain collaborative relationships with Research leaders. Provide strategic oversight to enhance capabilities, mechanisms, and processes for proactive quality risk management. Maintain and expand knowledge of global regulatory requirements and trends. Implement strategies for the ongoing development and success of Research Quality, including talent development, succession planning, resource allocation, and budget management. Offer strategic input to the R&D Quality Leadership team on key goals, initiatives, resource planning, and budgetary considerations. Drive strategic alignment and successful achievement of shared goals through collaboration with other functions in R&D Quality and Global Quality. Identify areas of risk and improvement, presenting solutions to address these challenges effectively. Undertake additional duties as assigned, contributing to the overall success of the organization. Education & Competencies (Technical And Behavioral)
Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or related field 12+ years of increasing responsibility and experience in the biopharma/biotech industry 8+ years of Quality/Compliance experience Prior management experience Preferred Requirements Advanced degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or related field Experience working in biopharmaceutical research Desired Skills & Competencies In-depth knowledge of global regulations governing biopharmaceutical research. Proven leadership, collaboration, and influencing skills. Proficiency in working with diverse individuals across all organizational levels. Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Adaptability and flexibility to thrive in dynamic environments. Strong attention to detail and organizational expertise. Takeda Compensation And Benefits Summary
For Location : Boston, MA U.S. Base Salary Range : $208,200.00 - $327,140.00 U.S. based employees may be eligible for short‑term and/or long‑term incentives. U.S. based employees may be eligible to participate in medical, dental, vision insurance, a 401(k) plan and company match, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a tuition reimbursement program, paid volunteer time off, company holidays, and well‑being benefits, among others. U.S. based employees are also eligible to receive, per calendar year, up to 80 hours of sick time, and new hires are eligible to accrue up to 120 hours of paid vacation. EEO Statement
Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Job Function
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Worker Type
Employee Worker Sub-Type
Regular Time Type
Full time Job Exempt
Yes
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