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Clinical Development Scientist I / II, Neuroscience

Minato City, Tokyo, jp💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-06 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead clinical development strategies for novel pharmaceutical products and medical devices in Japan, ensuring regulatory compliance and addressing unmet medical needs.

Role type

Senior IC clinical development scientist (neuroscience)

Builds

Japan Clinical Development Plan (JCDP), clinical study reports, and regulatory submission strategies

Domain

Neuroscience, pharmaceuticals, medical devices

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Clinical development strategy formulation, regulatory affairs (PMDA), key opinion leader (KOL) management, clinical study oversight, medical writing, cross-functional team leadership

Preferred skills

Medical Doctor, Veterinarian, or Pharmacist license, Master's or PhD degree

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Formulate clinical development strategies based on medical/scientific rationale and regulatory considerations; Lead preparation of Japan Clinical Development Plan (JCDP); Manage discussions with global teams and regulatory authorities; Interpret clinical study results and develop submission strategies; Oversee study timelines and ensure subject safety; Prepare key study documents; Lead cross-functional Clinical Working Team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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