Takeda Digital Ventures
Senior Scientist, Analytical Development (AD)
Takeda Digital Ventures, Lexington, Massachusetts, United States, 02173
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Takeda has been translating science into breakthrough medicines for 240 years. Every step of the way, our teams have worked together to tackle some of the most challenging problems in drug discovery and development. Today, we’re a driving force behind innovative therapies that make a lasting difference to millions of patients around the world.
In R&D, all of our history and potential comes together in an environment that welcomes diversity of thought and amplifies every voice. Working closely with colleagues, you’ll play a key role in bringing our rich pipeline of products forward to help patients. Come join a team that’s earned trust for more than two centuries, and find out how advancing transformative therapies at Takeda will shape your bright future.
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Job ID
R0155923
Date posted
06/23/2025
Location
Lexington, Massachusetts
By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’sPrivacy Noticeand Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
Objective / Purpose:
As a Senior Scientist in the Potency and Functional Characterization team within Analytical Development, it is expected that the individual will lead efforts in development of appropriate scientific methods, implementation of evolving scientific technology and drive cross functional interactions across Pharmaceutical Sciences to deliver on program strategy. The individual is expected to have expertise in the development, execution, validation, and lifecycle management of cell-based potency methods and relevant technologies. Additionally, expertise in the generation of analytical cell lines with stable expression of targets of interests and/or reporter constructs to enable measurement of signal transduction is required.
Accountabilities
Independently designs and executes experimental plans within function and cross functionally. Responsible for generation of analytical cell lines stably expressing targets of interest and/or reporter genes to enable development of potency methods to be used for product characterization and/or GMP release and stability testing Expected to independently propose and implement resolutions to complex technical challenges. Responsible for sole technical leadership within own program(s), Provide technical guidance related to expertise across other programs. Serves as a technical resource within function, mentoring and training junior employees across multiple technologies. Reviews and interprets complex data, communicating clearly to functional leadership and relevant line functions. Leads technology transfer internally and externally, building key vendor relationships. Able to develop project strategy within AD and cross functionally and guide junior staff. Prepares documentation for regulatory filings, authors technical reports, may author publications. Able to work on multiple programs and represent AD within PS/project teams Complete all required training appropriate to role and function in a timely manner.
Education & Competencies (Technical And Behavioral)
Bachelors degree with 10+ yrs relevant experience, Masters degree with 8+ yrs relevant experience, Ph.D. with 2 yr relevant experience Competent in multiple analytical techniques with advanced knowledge in specific analytical techniques relevant to analytical function, understands wider organization deliverables and project timelines Expertise in generation of stable analytical mammalian cell lines, including experience with relevant techniques and technologies. Experience with plasmid design, amplification, purification, transfection and transduction of mammalian cells, clonal isolation, and flow cytometry Able to communicate complex data clearly, able to work cross functionally, good scientific writing skills, able to work independently with minimal supervision
Takeda Compensation And Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
Lexington, MA
U.S. Base Salary Range
$137,000.00 - $215,270.00
The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-termincentives. 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.
Locations
Lexington, MA
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Job Exempt
Yes
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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Takeda has been translating science into breakthrough medicines for 240 years. Every step of the way, our teams have worked together to tackle some of the most challenging problems in drug discovery and development. Today, we’re a driving force behind innovative therapies that make a lasting difference to millions of patients around the world.
In R&D, all of our history and potential comes together in an environment that welcomes diversity of thought and amplifies every voice. Working closely with colleagues, you’ll play a key role in bringing our rich pipeline of products forward to help patients. Come join a team that’s earned trust for more than two centuries, and find out how advancing transformative therapies at Takeda will shape your bright future.
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Job ID
R0155923
Date posted
06/23/2025
Location
Lexington, Massachusetts
By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’sPrivacy Noticeand Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.
Job Description
Objective / Purpose:
As a Senior Scientist in the Potency and Functional Characterization team within Analytical Development, it is expected that the individual will lead efforts in development of appropriate scientific methods, implementation of evolving scientific technology and drive cross functional interactions across Pharmaceutical Sciences to deliver on program strategy. The individual is expected to have expertise in the development, execution, validation, and lifecycle management of cell-based potency methods and relevant technologies. Additionally, expertise in the generation of analytical cell lines with stable expression of targets of interests and/or reporter constructs to enable measurement of signal transduction is required.
Accountabilities
Independently designs and executes experimental plans within function and cross functionally. Responsible for generation of analytical cell lines stably expressing targets of interest and/or reporter genes to enable development of potency methods to be used for product characterization and/or GMP release and stability testing Expected to independently propose and implement resolutions to complex technical challenges. Responsible for sole technical leadership within own program(s), Provide technical guidance related to expertise across other programs. Serves as a technical resource within function, mentoring and training junior employees across multiple technologies. Reviews and interprets complex data, communicating clearly to functional leadership and relevant line functions. Leads technology transfer internally and externally, building key vendor relationships. Able to develop project strategy within AD and cross functionally and guide junior staff. Prepares documentation for regulatory filings, authors technical reports, may author publications. Able to work on multiple programs and represent AD within PS/project teams Complete all required training appropriate to role and function in a timely manner.
Education & Competencies (Technical And Behavioral)
Bachelors degree with 10+ yrs relevant experience, Masters degree with 8+ yrs relevant experience, Ph.D. with 2 yr relevant experience Competent in multiple analytical techniques with advanced knowledge in specific analytical techniques relevant to analytical function, understands wider organization deliverables and project timelines Expertise in generation of stable analytical mammalian cell lines, including experience with relevant techniques and technologies. Experience with plasmid design, amplification, purification, transfection and transduction of mammalian cells, clonal isolation, and flow cytometry Able to communicate complex data clearly, able to work cross functionally, good scientific writing skills, able to work independently with minimal supervision
Takeda Compensation And Benefits Summary
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.
For Location:
Lexington, MA
U.S. Base Salary Range
$137,000.00 - $215,270.00
The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.
U.S. based employees may be eligible for short-term and/or long-termincentives. 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.
Locations
Lexington, MA
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Regular
Time Type
Full time
Job Exempt
Yes
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Apply Now
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Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Takeda Digital Ventures by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Analytical Scientist” roles.
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