General Information
Job Advert Title: Incubation & Acceleration Lead, Discovery Tumor Microenvironment
Location: Tsukuba
Division: Oncology Research
Employment Class: Permanent
Description
【募集の背景 / Purpose & Scope】Discovery, Tumor Microenvironment group is at the forefront of Astellas Oncology Research, leveraging cutting-edge science and technologies to identify and validate novel therapeutic targets and concepts. For instance, through collaboration with our academic partners at the Kashiwa-no-ha TME iLab, located in the center of the Kashiwa-no-ha Life Science Ecosystem, we integratively leverage advanced methods like single-cell transcriptome analysis, spatial transcriptome analysis, and multiplex IHC on clinical samples to discover new targets. Within this dynamic research environment, the Incubation & Acceleration Lead, Discovery, Tumor Microenvironment, will report to the Head, Discovery, Tumor Microenvironemnt, and will involve nurturing ideas from internal and external sources, including academic and biotech companies, into drug discovery programs. With no set reporting lines, the position will liaise closely with Tsukuba based biologists, act as a hub to effectively connect small ideation teams, identify promising seeds, and manage incubation research effort to create drug discovery projects while promoting collaboration with chemistry and biologics functions. The lead will oversee three or more incubation research projects simultaneously.【職務の内容 / Essential Job Responsibilities】(雇入れ直後)Strategic Leadership-As a leadership member of the Tumor Microenvironment biology team, be responsible for developing research strategies and ideation directions, ensuring alignment with the overarching strategy of Oncology Research.-Develop a plan for accessing external seeds in collaboration with the CI&PRM team in Oncology Research and Business Development.
Scientific Leadership & Oversight-Identify the next area of biology to address, considering the linkage between disease pathology and biology.-Work with I&A Leads and biologists to provide scientific insights for cancer biology incubation research strategies.-Commit to create 1 or more DC program a year from the incubation research portfolio.
Team Leadership & Management-Foster a collaborative, transparent, and creative team environment that drives innovation and invention.-Manage team priorities, resources, and investments in alignment with Oncology Research overall strategy and objectives.
(変更の範囲)会社内での全ての業務
【就業環境に関する要件 / Specific Physical or Environmental Requirements】•This position is based in Tsukuba Research Center and will require on-site work/management in principle.•Participation in meetings scheduled for early mornings and late nights is regularly required.
【応募要件 / Qualifications】<必須 / Required>-PhD, MD or equivalent advanced degree in a life science discipline-10+ years of experience in pharmaceutical industry with significant expertise in related functions (e.g. cancer biology, immunology, immuno-oncology) with 3+ years in research leadership positions -Expertise in oncology drug discovery research is a must with a clear track record in the successful preclinical development of therapeutics in oncology therapeutic area-Understanding of pharmaceutical product development, manufacturing, and regulatory science-Contributed to the successful transition of drug candidates to the clinical-development phase resulting in favourable outcomes. -Strong scientific acumen-Strong written and spoken communications skills in English-Self-motivation with a proactive mindset-Strong interpersonal influence and active listening skills, flexible team player with the highest ethical and business standards
<歓迎 / Preferred>Author of over 8 peer-reviewed publications in biology
【応募書類 / Application Documents】和文履歴書(必須)・和文職務経歴書(必須)・英文レジュメ(任意)Resumes
【選考プロセス / Selection details】書類選考 → 1次面接 → 適性検査 → 最終面接※変更の可能性もございますので、予めご了承下さい。CV screening → First interview → Aptitude test → Final interview*Please be advised that there might be a change in the process.
【勤務地 / Location】(雇入れ直後)茨城県つくば市 アステラス製薬 つくば研究センターTsukuba, Ibaraki※JRひたち野うしく駅とつくばエクスプレス(TX) 研究学園駅より通勤バスがございます。
(変更の範囲)会社の定める事業場および自宅
【勤務開始日 / Start Date】応相談Will be decided according to the candidate's flexibility
【契約期間 / Contract Duration】期間の定めなしNot limited to specified period
【試用期間 / Probation Period】試用期間原則なしNo probation period in principle
【給与 / Salary】①基本給:当人の経歴・技術・技能等を考慮して決定②裁量労働制の場合:裁量労働手当として職務グレードに応じて50,000~100,000円支給③フレックスタイム制の場合:月間の所定労働時間を超えて勤務する時間に対して時間外勤務手当を支給①Base salary: will be decided by the candidate's experience, skill and capability.②When Discretionary Work System is applied: Discretionary work allowance will be paid.(50,000~100,000yen, based on the Grade)③When Flextime System is applied: Overtime allowance will be paid for time worked in excess of prescribed working hours.
【昇給 / Salary Raise】有り
【賞与 / Bonus】有り
【諸手当 / Allowance】裁量労働手当、住宅手当、通勤手当 等Discretionary work allowance, Housing allowance, Commutation allowance, etc.
【勤務時間 / Working Hours】8:30~17:30(月~木)、8:30~15:45(金)、専門業務型 裁量労働制裁量労働制の場合、所定労働時間を働いたものとみなす。 8:30~17:30(Mon~Thu)、8:30~15:45(Fri)Discretionary Work System
【休日 / Holidays】完全週休2日制(土曜・日曜)、祝日、5月1日、夏季、年末年始Weekends(Sat and Sun), holidays, May 1st, summer vacation, New Year holidays
【休暇 / Vacation Leave】年次有給休暇、育児休業制度、介護休業制度 等Annual paid leave, childcare leave system, nursing care leave system, etc.
【福利厚生 / Welfare】雇用保険、労災保険、厚生年金、健康保険、共済会制度、社宅制度、持株会制度、財形貯蓄制度 等Employment Insurance, Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance, Welfare Pension Insurance, Health Insurance, Mutual Aid Association System, Company Housing System, Employee Shareholder Association System, Property Accumulation Savings System
【アステラス製薬 採用サイト/ Career web site】https://re-jp.astellas.com/jp/recruit/newgraduates/For more information about Astellas, please visit our career web site."We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."
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