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Clinical Leader (Clinical Development Scientist I / II), Immunology

Minato City, Tokyo, jp💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-02 → 2026-09-27

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 Clinical Development Scientist (Immunology)

Builds

Japan Clinical Development Plan (JCDP), clinical study reports, and regulatory submission strategies for immunology assets.

Domain

Life Sciences / Immunology / Clinical Development

Required skills

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

Preferred skills

Medical Doctor, Veterinarian, or Pharmacist license, Master's or PhD degree, experience in immunology therapeutic area

Technologies

CTD, TPP guidelines, clinical study management tools

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 (PMDA); oversee execution of clinical study timelines and subject safety; prepare key study documents including clinical study reports; lead cross-functional Clinical Working Teams; educate lower-grade colleagues and internal staff.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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