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Medical Director - Clinical Oncology
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Posted 4 days ago
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**Job Description**
**_Objective / Purpose:_**
+ **_Lead and strengthen OTAU R&D capabilities in India_** _to maximize the value for accelerating global innovation and efficiency, in alignment with global OTAU R&D goals._
+ **_Ensure effective oncology operations in India_** _by leveraging local opportunities and overseeing all OTAU Clinical Science activities in India. Be accountable for speed and quality in collaboration with the global OTAU team and if appropriate OTAU-China, OTAU-Japan and other global R&D functions._
+ **_Partner with ISEA and India LOC leaders_** _to enhance enterprise-level efforts for accelerating global clinical trials._
**_Accountabilities:_**
**Lead India R&D Strategy and Execution**
+ Work closely with OTAU GPTs a and Global R&D functions to optimize integrated India development strategy for pipeline assets
+ Monitor overall country performance and support country focused oncology activities e.g. feasibility and site selections to deliver country operational milestones
+ Serve as the internal expert on India's clinical development to inform global development strategy. Collaborate closely with India LOC to execute One Oncology strategy in India including tapping into local expertise and community networks
+ Collaborate and work closely with Oncology GPTs, the Global R&D team and regional teams, as appropriate, for each asset or indications under the remit
+ Engage study investigators to maintain strong interest and focus on Takeda's oncology clinical trials
+ Proactively build and maintain strong investigator networks in India to support current and future trials across Takeda's oncology portfolio in both solid tumors and hematologic malignancies and proactively share with the OTAU and Global teams
+ Build and scale global clinical trial capabilities in India as a key market in collaboration with LOC, Region and Global teams to accelerate Takeda innovation and boost efficiency
**Clinical Development team participation and leadership**
+ Leads the Development Team in India for assigned compounds. In some cases may lead clinical directors or clinical scientist(s) responsible for leading this team with an emphasis on proactively identifying contingencies, risks, and mitigation strategies.
+ Directs Development Team strategy and deliverables overseeing the Development Strategy, Clinical Development Plan and Clinical Protocols in India. Recommends scope, complexity and size, which influence the budget of all aspects of a program. Provides continual critical and constructive evaluation of the development strategy to maintain a state-of-the-art development plan that is competitive and consistent with the latest regulatory requirements, proactive identification of challenges, and development of contingency plans to meet them.
+ Responsible for high impact India specific decisions: monitoring and interpreting data from ongoing internal and external studies, assessing the medical and scientific implications and making recommendations that impact regional and global development such as "go/no go" decisions or modification of development plans or study designs that may have a significant impact on timelines or product labeling. Plans clinical development strategies in context of medical/clinical significance considering how a given product will fit in with current treatments, standard of care, and unmet medical need.
**C. Synopsis / Protocol Development, Study Execution, & Study Interpretation**
+ _Leads Oncology Clinical Science activities in India, including protocol development, study execution, and data interpretation._
+ _Serves as an advisor to the clinical scientists involved in these activities, and be accountable to senior company management for the successful completion of underlying objectives. For the assigned compounds, accountable for the successful completion of projects undertaken - and for pro-active contingency planning / interventions necessary to ensure achievement of related goals._
+ _Interprets data from an overall scientific standpoint as well as within the context of the medical significance to individual patients._
**Trial Medical Monitoring**
+ _Oversees medical monitoring activities, assessing issues related to protocol conduct and/or individual subject safety. Assesses overall safety information for studies and compounds in conjunction with_ _Pharmacovigilance._
**External Interactions**
+ _Leads KOL and investigator engagement strategies to support development of assigned compounds, and contributes to regulatory strategy in India_
+ _Provides leadership and serves as an advisor to the other clinical physicians and scientists engaged in these activities and, in the context of these responsibilities, will be accountable to senior leadership for the successful completion of related objectives in India._
**Due Diligence, Business Development and Alliance Projects**
+ _Can be assigned to be responsible for identification and evaluation of potential business development opportunities, conducts due diligence evaluations, and development and negotiation of clinical development plans for potential alliances and or in-licensing opportunities, as assigned. As part of a global due diligence team, assesses scientific, medical, and development feasibility, evaluating strategic fit with overall portfolio, evaluating complete or ongoing clinical trials, assessing regulatory interactions and future development plans, interacting with upper management of potential partner/acquisition companies during DD visits and alliance negotiations, and representing clinical science on internal assessment teams in conjunction with BD teams_
+ _As assigned, serves as clinical point of contact for ongoing alliance projects and interfaces with partner to achieve Takeda's strategic goals while striving to maintain good working relationship between Takeda and partner. Provides guidance to clinical scientists who are involved in some of these activities._
**Leadership, Task Force Participation, Upper Management Accountability**
+ _Interacts directly with research division based on pertinent clinical and development expertise and with NPP to provide_ _knowledge/understanding_ _of India market environment. Represents clinical science on high impact/priority task forces across the organization or external to the company._
+ _While currently an individual contributor position, the position may evolve or progress to be responsible in hiring, managing, mentoring, motivating, empowering, developing and retaining staff members to support assigned activities. Drives performance management, career development, and team engagement_
**Lead** **India** **Oncology Clinical Science team**
+ _Build, manage/overs_ _ee_ _and engage the_ _OTAU members in India_
+ _Foster a high-performing team culture with a focus on development, well-being, and alignment with OTAU's mission_
**Serving as Country Matter Expert**
+ _Be a strong advocate for the Takeda ONE Oncology and R&D organizations in_ _India_ _in collaboration with_ _India_ _LOC; serve as local bridge for any future opportunities in engaging_ _India_ _innovation ecosystem_
+ _Point for escalation for resolution of complex country related issues & risk and serve as a site escalation point for oncology investigator concerns_
+ **Lead and develop oncology clinical strategies for India according to business needs as assigned**
**_Education & Competencies:_**
**Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:**
+ _MD, combined MD/PhD or internationally recognized equivalent_
+ _Clinical Training in Malignant Hematology and/or Medical Oncology preferred_
+ _Minimum 3 to 5 years of clinical research experience in the pharmaceutical industry, CRO health-related consulting company, or biomedical/clinical experience within academia (or a combination of afore mentioned)._
+ _Minimum of 4 to 5 years of people management experience in a healthcare or life sciences setting is preferred._
+ _Proven success in leading global or regional clinical development teams, including responsibility for multi-regional studies. Experience beyond US/EU is a plus._
+ _Experience with NDA/MAA Submission preferred_
+ _Experience and expertise in clinical trial management and support of marketing authorization in India as required._
+ _Demonstrated ability to lead and manage cross-functional medical, scientific and technical teams_
**Skills**
+ _Superior communication, strategic, interpersonal and negotiating skills_
+ _Ability to anticipate challenges and drive proactive problem-solving_
+ _Ability to drive decision-making within matrixed multi-regional teams_
+ _Diplomacy and positive influencing abilities across diverse cultures_
+ _Solid teamwork, organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills; exercises good judgment with respect to Takeda confidential information and strategies_
+ _Fluent business English (oral and written) and strong medical writing capabilities_
**Knowledge**
+ _Deep understanding of oncology therapeutic areas, including mechanisms of action relevant to assigned compounds._
+ _Strong knowledge of global regulatory and compliance requirements, including but not limited to ICH GCP; awareness of local country requirements is essential._
+ _Familiarity with emerging research trends in designated therapeutic area_
**TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:**
+ _Ability to drive to or fly to various meetings or client sites, including overnight trips. Some international travel may be required._
+ _Requires approximately 15 - 25% travel._
**Locations**
Mumbai, India
**Worker Type**
Employee
**Worker Sub-Type**
Regular
**Time Type**
Full time
**Job Description**
**_Objective / Purpose:_**
+ **_Lead and strengthen OTAU R&D capabilities in India_** _to maximize the value for accelerating global innovation and efficiency, in alignment with global OTAU R&D goals._
+ **_Ensure effective oncology operations in India_** _by leveraging local opportunities and overseeing all OTAU Clinical Science activities in India. Be accountable for speed and quality in collaboration with the global OTAU team and if appropriate OTAU-China, OTAU-Japan and other global R&D functions._
+ **_Partner with ISEA and India LOC leaders_** _to enhance enterprise-level efforts for accelerating global clinical trials._
**_Accountabilities:_**
**Lead India R&D Strategy and Execution**
+ Work closely with OTAU GPTs a and Global R&D functions to optimize integrated India development strategy for pipeline assets
+ Monitor overall country performance and support country focused oncology activities e.g. feasibility and site selections to deliver country operational milestones
+ Serve as the internal expert on India's clinical development to inform global development strategy. Collaborate closely with India LOC to execute One Oncology strategy in India including tapping into local expertise and community networks
+ Collaborate and work closely with Oncology GPTs, the Global R&D team and regional teams, as appropriate, for each asset or indications under the remit
+ Engage study investigators to maintain strong interest and focus on Takeda's oncology clinical trials
+ Proactively build and maintain strong investigator networks in India to support current and future trials across Takeda's oncology portfolio in both solid tumors and hematologic malignancies and proactively share with the OTAU and Global teams
+ Build and scale global clinical trial capabilities in India as a key market in collaboration with LOC, Region and Global teams to accelerate Takeda innovation and boost efficiency
**Clinical Development team participation and leadership**
+ Leads the Development Team in India for assigned compounds. In some cases may lead clinical directors or clinical scientist(s) responsible for leading this team with an emphasis on proactively identifying contingencies, risks, and mitigation strategies.
+ Directs Development Team strategy and deliverables overseeing the Development Strategy, Clinical Development Plan and Clinical Protocols in India. Recommends scope, complexity and size, which influence the budget of all aspects of a program. Provides continual critical and constructive evaluation of the development strategy to maintain a state-of-the-art development plan that is competitive and consistent with the latest regulatory requirements, proactive identification of challenges, and development of contingency plans to meet them.
+ Responsible for high impact India specific decisions: monitoring and interpreting data from ongoing internal and external studies, assessing the medical and scientific implications and making recommendations that impact regional and global development such as "go/no go" decisions or modification of development plans or study designs that may have a significant impact on timelines or product labeling. Plans clinical development strategies in context of medical/clinical significance considering how a given product will fit in with current treatments, standard of care, and unmet medical need.
**C. Synopsis / Protocol Development, Study Execution, & Study Interpretation**
+ _Leads Oncology Clinical Science activities in India, including protocol development, study execution, and data interpretation._
+ _Serves as an advisor to the clinical scientists involved in these activities, and be accountable to senior company management for the successful completion of underlying objectives. For the assigned compounds, accountable for the successful completion of projects undertaken - and for pro-active contingency planning / interventions necessary to ensure achievement of related goals._
+ _Interprets data from an overall scientific standpoint as well as within the context of the medical significance to individual patients._
**Trial Medical Monitoring**
+ _Oversees medical monitoring activities, assessing issues related to protocol conduct and/or individual subject safety. Assesses overall safety information for studies and compounds in conjunction with_ _Pharmacovigilance._
**External Interactions**
+ _Leads KOL and investigator engagement strategies to support development of assigned compounds, and contributes to regulatory strategy in India_
+ _Provides leadership and serves as an advisor to the other clinical physicians and scientists engaged in these activities and, in the context of these responsibilities, will be accountable to senior leadership for the successful completion of related objectives in India._
**Due Diligence, Business Development and Alliance Projects**
+ _Can be assigned to be responsible for identification and evaluation of potential business development opportunities, conducts due diligence evaluations, and development and negotiation of clinical development plans for potential alliances and or in-licensing opportunities, as assigned. As part of a global due diligence team, assesses scientific, medical, and development feasibility, evaluating strategic fit with overall portfolio, evaluating complete or ongoing clinical trials, assessing regulatory interactions and future development plans, interacting with upper management of potential partner/acquisition companies during DD visits and alliance negotiations, and representing clinical science on internal assessment teams in conjunction with BD teams_
+ _As assigned, serves as clinical point of contact for ongoing alliance projects and interfaces with partner to achieve Takeda's strategic goals while striving to maintain good working relationship between Takeda and partner. Provides guidance to clinical scientists who are involved in some of these activities._
**Leadership, Task Force Participation, Upper Management Accountability**
+ _Interacts directly with research division based on pertinent clinical and development expertise and with NPP to provide_ _knowledge/understanding_ _of India market environment. Represents clinical science on high impact/priority task forces across the organization or external to the company._
+ _While currently an individual contributor position, the position may evolve or progress to be responsible in hiring, managing, mentoring, motivating, empowering, developing and retaining staff members to support assigned activities. Drives performance management, career development, and team engagement_
**Lead** **India** **Oncology Clinical Science team**
+ _Build, manage/overs_ _ee_ _and engage the_ _OTAU members in India_
+ _Foster a high-performing team culture with a focus on development, well-being, and alignment with OTAU's mission_
**Serving as Country Matter Expert**
+ _Be a strong advocate for the Takeda ONE Oncology and R&D organizations in_ _India_ _in collaboration with_ _India_ _LOC; serve as local bridge for any future opportunities in engaging_ _India_ _innovation ecosystem_
+ _Point for escalation for resolution of complex country related issues & risk and serve as a site escalation point for oncology investigator concerns_
+ **Lead and develop oncology clinical strategies for India according to business needs as assigned**
**_Education & Competencies:_**
**Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:**
+ _MD, combined MD/PhD or internationally recognized equivalent_
+ _Clinical Training in Malignant Hematology and/or Medical Oncology preferred_
+ _Minimum 3 to 5 years of clinical research experience in the pharmaceutical industry, CRO health-related consulting company, or biomedical/clinical experience within academia (or a combination of afore mentioned)._
+ _Minimum of 4 to 5 years of people management experience in a healthcare or life sciences setting is preferred._
+ _Proven success in leading global or regional clinical development teams, including responsibility for multi-regional studies. Experience beyond US/EU is a plus._
+ _Experience with NDA/MAA Submission preferred_
+ _Experience and expertise in clinical trial management and support of marketing authorization in India as required._
+ _Demonstrated ability to lead and manage cross-functional medical, scientific and technical teams_
**Skills**
+ _Superior communication, strategic, interpersonal and negotiating skills_
+ _Ability to anticipate challenges and drive proactive problem-solving_
+ _Ability to drive decision-making within matrixed multi-regional teams_
+ _Diplomacy and positive influencing abilities across diverse cultures_
+ _Solid teamwork, organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills; exercises good judgment with respect to Takeda confidential information and strategies_
+ _Fluent business English (oral and written) and strong medical writing capabilities_
**Knowledge**
+ _Deep understanding of oncology therapeutic areas, including mechanisms of action relevant to assigned compounds._
+ _Strong knowledge of global regulatory and compliance requirements, including but not limited to ICH GCP; awareness of local country requirements is essential._
+ _Familiarity with emerging research trends in designated therapeutic area_
**TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:**
+ _Ability to drive to or fly to various meetings or client sites, including overnight trips. Some international travel may be required._
+ _Requires approximately 15 - 25% travel._
**Locations**
Mumbai, India
**Worker Type**
Employee
**Worker Sub-Type**
Regular
**Time Type**
Full time
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Senior Medical Director, Clinical Science - Oncology
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
Posted 4 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
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's Privacy Notice and 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**
Are you looking for a patient-focused, innovation-driven company that will inspire you and empower you to shine? Join us as a Senior Medical Director, Clinical Science - Oncology in our Mumbai office.
At Takeda, we are transforming the pharmaceutical industry through our R&D-driven market leadership and being a values-led company. To do this, we empower our people to realize their potential through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, we offer stimulating careers, encourage innovation, and strive for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our global teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver **_Better Health and a Brighter Future_** to people around the world.
Here, you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring, bold mission.
**Objective / Purpose:** .
+ **Lead and strengthen OTAU R&D capabilities in India** to maximize the value for accelerating global innovation and efficiency, in alignment with global OTAU R&D goals.
+ **Ensure effective oncology operations in India** by leveraging local opportunities and overseeing all OTAU Clinical Science activities in India. Be accountable for speed and quality in collaboration with the global OTAU team and, as appropriate, OTAU-China, OTAU-Japan and other global R&D functions.
+ **Partner with ISEA and India LOC leaders** to enhance enterprise-level efforts for accelerating global clinical trials.
**Accountabilities:**
**Lead India OTAU R&D Strategy and Execution**
+ Work closely with OTAU GPTs and Global R&D functions to optimize integrated India development strategy for pipeline assets.
+ Monitor overall country performance and support country-focused oncology activities e.g. feasibility and site selections to deliver country operational milestones.
+ Serve as the internal expert on India's oncology clinical development environment to inform global development strategy. Collaborate closely with India LOC to execute Enterprise Engagement model in India including tapping into local expertise and community networks.
+ Collaborate and work closely with Oncology GPTs, the Global R&D team and regional teams, as appropriate, for each asset or indications under the remit.
+ Engage study investigators to maintain strong interest and focus on Takeda's oncology clinical trials.
+ Proactively build and maintain strong investigator networks in India to support current and future trials across Takeda's oncology portfolio in both solid tumors and hematologic malignancies and proactively share with the OTAU and Global teams.
+ Build and scale global clinical trial capabilities in India as a key market in collaboration with LOC, Region and Global teams to accelerate Takeda innovation and boost efficiency.
**Clinical Development team participation and leadership**
+ Leads the Development Team in India (US, EU, Japan) for assigned compounds. In some cases may lead clinical directors or clinical scientist(s) responsible for leading this team with an emphasis on proactively identifying contingencies, risks, and mitigation strategies.
+ Directs Development Team strategy and deliverables overseeing the Development Strategy, Clinical Development Plan and Clinical Protocols. Recommends scope, complexity and size, which influence the budget of all aspects of a program. Provides continual critical and constructive evaluation of the development strategy to maintain a state-of-the-art development plan that is competitive and consistent with the latest regulatory requirements, proactive identification of challenges, and development of contingency plans to meet them.
+ Responsible for high impact India specific decisions: monitoring and interpreting data from ongoing internal and external studies, assessing the medical and scientific implications and making recommendations that impact regional and global development such as "go/no go" decisions or modification of development plans or study designs that may have a significant impact on timelines or product labeling. Plans clinical development strategies in context of medical/clinical significance considering how a given product will fit in with current treatments, standard of care, and unmet medical need.
**Synopsis / Protocol Development, Study Execution, & Study Interpretation**
+ Leads Oncology Clinical Science activities in India, including protocol development, study execution, and data interpretation.
+ Serves as an advisor to the clinical scientists involved in these activities, and be accountable to senior company management for the successful completion of underlying objectives. For the assigned compounds, accountable for the successful completion of projects undertaken - and for pro-active contingency planning / interventions necessary to ensure achievement of related goals.
+ Interprets data from an overall scientific standpoint as well as within the context of the medical significance to individual patients.
**Trial Medical Monitoring**
+ Oversees medical monitoring activities, assessing issues related to protocol conduct and/or individual subject safety. Assesses overall safety information for studies and compounds in conjunction with Pharmacovigilance.
**External Interactions**
+ Leads KOL and investigator engagement strategies to support development of assigned compounds, and contributes to regulatory strategy in India.
+ Provides leadership and serves as an advisor to the other clinical physicians and scientists engaged in these activities and, in the context of these responsibilities, will be accountable to senior leadership for the successful completion of related objectives in India.
**Due Diligence, Business Development and Alliance Projects**
+ Responsible for identification and evaluation of potential business development opportunities, conducts due diligence evaluations, and development and negotiation of clinical development plans for potential alliances and or in-licensing opportunities, as assigned. As part of a global due diligence team, assesses scientific, medical, and development feasibility, evaluating strategic fit with overall portfolio, evaluating complete or ongoing clinical trials, assessing regulatory interactions and future development plans, interacting with upper management of potential partner/acquisition companies during DD visits and alliance negotiations, and representing clinical science on internal assessment teams in conjunction with BD teams
+ As assigned, serves as clinical point of contact for ongoing alliance projects and interfaces with partner to achieve Takeda's strategic goals while striving to maintain good working relationship between Takeda and partner. Provides guidance to clinical scientists who are involved in some of these activities.
**Leadership, Task Force Participation, Upper Management Accountability**
+ Interacts directly with research division based on pertinent clinical and development expertise and with NPP to provide knowledge/understanding of India market environment. Represents clinical science on high impact/priority task forces across the organization or external to the company.
+ Hires, manages, mentors, motivates, empowers, develops and retains staff to support assigned activities. Drives performance management, career development, and team engagement.
**Lead India Oncology Clinical Science team**
+ Build, manage/oversee and engage the India R&D members.
+ Foster a high-performing team culture with a focus on development, well-being, and alignment with OTAU's mission.
**Serving as Country Matter Expert**
+ Be a strong advocate for the Takeda ONE Oncology and R&D organizations in India in collaboration with India LOC; serve as local bridge for any future opportunities in engaging India innovation ecosystem.
+ Point for escalation for resolution of complex country related issues & risk and serve as a site escalation point for oncology investigator concerns.
+ Lead and develop oncology clinical strategies for India according to business needs as assigne **d**
**Education & Competencies :**
**Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:**
+ MD, combined MD/PhD or internationally recognized equivalent.
+ Clinical Training in Malignant Hematology and/or Medical Oncology preferred.
+ Minimum 5 to 7 years of clinical research experience in the pharmaceutical industry, CRO health-related consulting company, or biomedical/clinical experience within academia (or a combination of aforementioned).
+ Minimum of 4 to 5 years of people management experience in a healthcare or life sciences setting.
+ Proven success in leading global or regional clinical development teams, including responsibility for multi-regional studies. Experience beyond US/EU is a plus.
+ Experience with NDA/MAA Submission preferred.
+ Demonstrated ability to lead and manage cross-functional medical, scientific and technical teams.
+ Superior communication, strategic, interpersonal and negotiating skills
+ Ability to anticipate challenges and drive proactive problem-solving
+ Ability to drive decision-making within matrixed multi-regional teams
+ Diplomacy and positive influencing abilities across diverse cultures
+ Solid teamwork, organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills; exercises good judgment with respect to Takeda confidential information and strategies
+ Fluent business English (oral and written) and strong medical writing capabilities
+ Deep understanding of oncology therapeutic areas, including mechanisms of action relevant to assigned compounds.
+ Strong knowledge of global regulatory and compliance requirements, including but not limited to ICH GCP; awareness of local country requirements is essential.
+ Familiarity with emerging research trends in designated therapeutic area
**TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:**
+ Ability to drive to or fly to various meetings or client sites, including overnight trips. Some international travel may be required.
+ Requires approximately 15 - 25% travel.
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
This position is currently classified as "hybrid" in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
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**Locations**
Mumbai, India
**Worker Type**
Employee
**Worker Sub-Type**
Regular
**Time Type**
Full time
**Job Description**
Are you looking for a patient-focused, innovation-driven company that will inspire you and empower you to shine? Join us as a Senior Medical Director, Clinical Science - Oncology in our Mumbai office.
At Takeda, we are transforming the pharmaceutical industry through our R&D-driven market leadership and being a values-led company. To do this, we empower our people to realize their potential through life-changing work. Certified as a Global Top Employer, we offer stimulating careers, encourage innovation, and strive for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our global teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver **_Better Health and a Brighter Future_** to people around the world.
Here, you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring, bold mission.
**Objective / Purpose:** .
+ **Lead and strengthen OTAU R&D capabilities in India** to maximize the value for accelerating global innovation and efficiency, in alignment with global OTAU R&D goals.
+ **Ensure effective oncology operations in India** by leveraging local opportunities and overseeing all OTAU Clinical Science activities in India. Be accountable for speed and quality in collaboration with the global OTAU team and, as appropriate, OTAU-China, OTAU-Japan and other global R&D functions.
+ **Partner with ISEA and India LOC leaders** to enhance enterprise-level efforts for accelerating global clinical trials.
**Accountabilities:**
**Lead India OTAU R&D Strategy and Execution**
+ Work closely with OTAU GPTs and Global R&D functions to optimize integrated India development strategy for pipeline assets.
+ Monitor overall country performance and support country-focused oncology activities e.g. feasibility and site selections to deliver country operational milestones.
+ Serve as the internal expert on India's oncology clinical development environment to inform global development strategy. Collaborate closely with India LOC to execute Enterprise Engagement model in India including tapping into local expertise and community networks.
+ Collaborate and work closely with Oncology GPTs, the Global R&D team and regional teams, as appropriate, for each asset or indications under the remit.
+ Engage study investigators to maintain strong interest and focus on Takeda's oncology clinical trials.
+ Proactively build and maintain strong investigator networks in India to support current and future trials across Takeda's oncology portfolio in both solid tumors and hematologic malignancies and proactively share with the OTAU and Global teams.
+ Build and scale global clinical trial capabilities in India as a key market in collaboration with LOC, Region and Global teams to accelerate Takeda innovation and boost efficiency.
**Clinical Development team participation and leadership**
+ Leads the Development Team in India (US, EU, Japan) for assigned compounds. In some cases may lead clinical directors or clinical scientist(s) responsible for leading this team with an emphasis on proactively identifying contingencies, risks, and mitigation strategies.
+ Directs Development Team strategy and deliverables overseeing the Development Strategy, Clinical Development Plan and Clinical Protocols. Recommends scope, complexity and size, which influence the budget of all aspects of a program. Provides continual critical and constructive evaluation of the development strategy to maintain a state-of-the-art development plan that is competitive and consistent with the latest regulatory requirements, proactive identification of challenges, and development of contingency plans to meet them.
+ Responsible for high impact India specific decisions: monitoring and interpreting data from ongoing internal and external studies, assessing the medical and scientific implications and making recommendations that impact regional and global development such as "go/no go" decisions or modification of development plans or study designs that may have a significant impact on timelines or product labeling. Plans clinical development strategies in context of medical/clinical significance considering how a given product will fit in with current treatments, standard of care, and unmet medical need.
**Synopsis / Protocol Development, Study Execution, & Study Interpretation**
+ Leads Oncology Clinical Science activities in India, including protocol development, study execution, and data interpretation.
+ Serves as an advisor to the clinical scientists involved in these activities, and be accountable to senior company management for the successful completion of underlying objectives. For the assigned compounds, accountable for the successful completion of projects undertaken - and for pro-active contingency planning / interventions necessary to ensure achievement of related goals.
+ Interprets data from an overall scientific standpoint as well as within the context of the medical significance to individual patients.
**Trial Medical Monitoring**
+ Oversees medical monitoring activities, assessing issues related to protocol conduct and/or individual subject safety. Assesses overall safety information for studies and compounds in conjunction with Pharmacovigilance.
**External Interactions**
+ Leads KOL and investigator engagement strategies to support development of assigned compounds, and contributes to regulatory strategy in India.
+ Provides leadership and serves as an advisor to the other clinical physicians and scientists engaged in these activities and, in the context of these responsibilities, will be accountable to senior leadership for the successful completion of related objectives in India.
**Due Diligence, Business Development and Alliance Projects**
+ Responsible for identification and evaluation of potential business development opportunities, conducts due diligence evaluations, and development and negotiation of clinical development plans for potential alliances and or in-licensing opportunities, as assigned. As part of a global due diligence team, assesses scientific, medical, and development feasibility, evaluating strategic fit with overall portfolio, evaluating complete or ongoing clinical trials, assessing regulatory interactions and future development plans, interacting with upper management of potential partner/acquisition companies during DD visits and alliance negotiations, and representing clinical science on internal assessment teams in conjunction with BD teams
+ As assigned, serves as clinical point of contact for ongoing alliance projects and interfaces with partner to achieve Takeda's strategic goals while striving to maintain good working relationship between Takeda and partner. Provides guidance to clinical scientists who are involved in some of these activities.
**Leadership, Task Force Participation, Upper Management Accountability**
+ Interacts directly with research division based on pertinent clinical and development expertise and with NPP to provide knowledge/understanding of India market environment. Represents clinical science on high impact/priority task forces across the organization or external to the company.
+ Hires, manages, mentors, motivates, empowers, develops and retains staff to support assigned activities. Drives performance management, career development, and team engagement.
**Lead India Oncology Clinical Science team**
+ Build, manage/oversee and engage the India R&D members.
+ Foster a high-performing team culture with a focus on development, well-being, and alignment with OTAU's mission.
**Serving as Country Matter Expert**
+ Be a strong advocate for the Takeda ONE Oncology and R&D organizations in India in collaboration with India LOC; serve as local bridge for any future opportunities in engaging India innovation ecosystem.
+ Point for escalation for resolution of complex country related issues & risk and serve as a site escalation point for oncology investigator concerns.
+ Lead and develop oncology clinical strategies for India according to business needs as assigne **d**
**Education & Competencies :**
**Education, Experience, Knowledge and Skills:**
+ MD, combined MD/PhD or internationally recognized equivalent.
+ Clinical Training in Malignant Hematology and/or Medical Oncology preferred.
+ Minimum 5 to 7 years of clinical research experience in the pharmaceutical industry, CRO health-related consulting company, or biomedical/clinical experience within academia (or a combination of aforementioned).
+ Minimum of 4 to 5 years of people management experience in a healthcare or life sciences setting.
+ Proven success in leading global or regional clinical development teams, including responsibility for multi-regional studies. Experience beyond US/EU is a plus.
+ Experience with NDA/MAA Submission preferred.
+ Demonstrated ability to lead and manage cross-functional medical, scientific and technical teams.
+ Superior communication, strategic, interpersonal and negotiating skills
+ Ability to anticipate challenges and drive proactive problem-solving
+ Ability to drive decision-making within matrixed multi-regional teams
+ Diplomacy and positive influencing abilities across diverse cultures
+ Solid teamwork, organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills; exercises good judgment with respect to Takeda confidential information and strategies
+ Fluent business English (oral and written) and strong medical writing capabilities
+ Deep understanding of oncology therapeutic areas, including mechanisms of action relevant to assigned compounds.
+ Strong knowledge of global regulatory and compliance requirements, including but not limited to ICH GCP; awareness of local country requirements is essential.
+ Familiarity with emerging research trends in designated therapeutic area
**TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:**
+ Ability to drive to or fly to various meetings or client sites, including overnight trips. Some international travel may be required.
+ Requires approximately 15 - 25% travel.
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
This position is currently classified as "hybrid" in accordance with Takeda's Hybrid and Remote Work policy.
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**Locations**
Mumbai, India
**Worker Type**
Employee
**Worker Sub-Type**
Regular
**Time Type**
Full time
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Senior Clinical Research Associate - Oncology
400072 Mumbai, Maharashtra
₹1000000 Annually
WhatJobs Direct
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is looking for a dedicated and experienced Senior Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to join their prestigious team in **Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN**. This role is pivotal in ensuring the successful execution of clinical trials, adhering strictly to regulatory guidelines and company SOPs. The Senior CRA will be responsible for monitoring clinical trial sites, ensuring data integrity, patient safety, and compliance throughout the trial process, with a specific focus on oncology studies.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Conduct site qualification, initiation, monitoring, and close-out visits in accordance with study protocols and GCP guidelines.
- Ensure the accurate, timely, and complete collection of clinical data from study sites.
- Oversee site compliance with regulatory requirements, protocols, and SOPs.
- Identify, assess, and resolve issues that may impact study conduct or data integrity.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior CRAs and site staff.
- Develop and maintain effective working relationships with investigators, site staff, and study sponsors.
- Prepare and present monitoring reports, and follow up on action items.
- Manage multiple clinical trials simultaneously across various therapeutic areas, with a strong emphasis on oncology.
- Contribute to the development and review of clinical trial documentation.
- Ensure patient safety is prioritized and any adverse events are reported promptly.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Clinical Research Associate in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry.
- Extensive experience in monitoring oncology clinical trials is essential.
- In-depth knowledge of ICH-GCP guidelines and relevant regulatory requirements.
- Proven ability to manage multiple clinical sites and complex trial protocols.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to travel to clinical sites as required.
- Bachelor's degree in a life science, nursing, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Experience with various Electronic Data Capture (EDC) systems.
- A proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks in clinical trial operations.
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Senior Clinical Research Scientist - Oncology
400001 Mumbai, Maharashtra
₹180000 Monthly
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Posted 2 days ago
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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Clinical Research Scientist specializing in Oncology to join our pioneering pharmaceutical team based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN . This role is pivotal in the design, execution, and interpretation of clinical trials for novel cancer therapies. You will be instrumental in translating scientific discoveries into life-changing treatments, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams including R&D, medical affairs, regulatory, and operations. This is an on-site position requiring full dedication to our state-of-the-art research facilities.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the scientific strategy and development of clinical trial protocols for oncology drug candidates, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and company objectives.
- Provide scientific and medical expertise throughout the clinical development lifecycle, from Phase I to Phase IV studies.
- Oversee the planning, execution, and monitoring of clinical trials, ensuring data integrity, patient safety, and adherence to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines.
- Analyze and interpret complex clinical trial data, preparing scientific reports, publications, and regulatory submissions.
- Collaborate with key opinion leaders (KOLs), investigators, and clinical sites to foster strong working relationships and ensure successful trial conduct.
- Contribute to the development of scientific publications, abstracts, and presentations for major medical congresses.
- Interface with regulatory agencies (e.g., CDSCO, FDA, EMA) on clinical development matters.
- Provide scientific input for the development of marketing materials and medical education programs.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists and clinical operations personnel.
- Participate in strategic portfolio planning and lifecycle management for oncology assets.
- Review and assess emerging scientific literature and data relevant to oncology drug development.
- Ensure compliance with all company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory guidelines.
- Ph.D. or M.D. in a relevant scientific or medical discipline (e.g., Oncology, Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Medicine).
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in clinical research and development within the pharmaceutical industry, with a strong focus on oncology.
- Proven track record of designing, developing, and executing successful clinical trials.
- Deep understanding of oncology principles, cancer biology, and current treatment landscapes.
- Expertise in Good Clinical Practice (GCP), regulatory affairs, and data analysis.
- Excellent scientific writing and communication skills, with a history of peer-reviewed publications and presentations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to interpret complex scientific data.
- Experience in managing cross-functional teams and collaborating effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Familiarity with biostatistics and data management principles.
- Ability to travel as required for site visits and scientific meetings.
- Demonstrated leadership potential and a passion for advancing cancer care.
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Principal Clinical Research Associate - Oncology Trials
400001 Mumbai, Maharashtra
₹120000 Annually
WhatJobs Direct
Posted today
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical company, is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Principal Clinical Research Associate (CRA) to oversee oncology clinical trials in Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN . This role is crucial for ensuring the successful execution of complex trials, adhering strictly to regulatory guidelines and company protocols. You will be responsible for site selection, initiation, monitoring, and close-out activities for multiple clinical sites. This involves ensuring data integrity, patient safety, and compliance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) standards. The Principal CRA will act as the primary point of contact for investigators and study staff, providing guidance and support throughout the trial lifecycle. Key responsibilities include conducting source data verification, reviewing essential documents, tracking study progress, and resolving site-level issues. You will also play a key role in training and mentoring junior CRAs and contributing to the development of study-related documents and strategies. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of oncology, clinical trial design, regulatory requirements (ICH-GCP, FDA, EMA), and pharmaceutical development processes. Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are paramount. This position offers a hybrid work model, balancing essential on-site visits to clinical trial locations with remote work flexibility. A bachelor's degree in a life science or healthcare-related field is required, with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience as a CRA, including significant experience in oncology trials. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications are a plus. We are looking for a proactive, detail-oriented individual with a commitment to excellence and a passion for advancing cancer therapies through rigorous clinical research.
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Medical Science Liaison, Oncology
Mumbai, Maharashtra
AbbVie
Posted 4 days ago
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Company Description
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
Medical Science Liaison, Oncology
Develops and maintains professional relationships with internal and external customers to provide comprehensive medical and scientific support to Abbvie initiatives in assigned therapeutic areas.
Executes against the Medical Affairs plan for India. Provides scientific education and training initiatives across Abbvie Oncology portfolio. Plans and leads scientific communication with key therapy leaders and stakeholders, organizing advisory board meetings, facilitating clinical trials, and serving as the medical resource for both external and internal stakeholders. This position is a non-promotional role. The primary focus is providing Healthcare Professionals with fair and balanced scientific information.
Facilitates information, education, and research activities for physicians and ancillary healthcare professionals regarding current and future therapies in development or commercialized by Abbvie. Works closely with other Abbvie personnel to ensure information, education, and research needs of healthcare professionals are met and to ensure scientific and technical training needs of commercial organizations are identified and met.
Key Responsibilities Area
As an internal medical / technical / scientific resource, leads medical affairs objectives in the affiliate country. The role requires competency in practical aspects of patient care, and the ability to use medical and scientific information to facilitate engagement of physicians and others in the clinical and basic scientific issues relevant to Abbvie's products.
Responsible for maintaining annual expenses within assigned budget parameters.
Responsible for accurate and timely documentation of medical lead activities.
The employee must conduct their work activities in compliance with all Abbvie internal requirements and with all applicable regulatory requirements. Abbvie internal requirements include compliance with ethics, environmental health and safety, financial, human resources, and general business policies, requirements and objectives.
Identify, develop and maintain professional relationships with thought leaders, academic centers and researchers in assigned areas of therapeutic interest to ensure access to current medical and scientific information on Abbvie products.
Work closely with the Commercial leaders for business planning , Therapeutic leads & Dir, Medical Affairs to set priorities, and activities.
Upon request, present data on Abbvie products to healthcare professionals including physicians, academic institutions, researchers, and other health care professionals.
Support research initiatives as requested by Abbvie R&D, Clinical Operations, and Medical Affairs Departments.
Serve as internal medical and scientific resource to assigned Abbvie therapeutic areas for development of disease-state and product communications and materials that are medically accurate, balanced, and consistent with regulatory guidelines.
Support Round Table and Advisory Board sessions to ensure accuracy of scientific and clinical data.
Conducts on-going training to medical affairs, field sales and other internal personnel as required.
A high level of travel / field time is to be expected within this position (approximately 60% of time spent outside the office). This role will also serve as the local representative of the Global Medical Office associated functions. (eg PV, HEOR etc)
Qualifications
Qualifications
Requirements
Minimum 2-3 years post-qualification work experience in Medical affairs function.
Experience working within the pharmaceutical industry or within clinical research is preferred
Experience of working collaboratively and cross-functionally in a matrix structure, supporting multiple stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and convey clinical and non-clinical technical information effectively to individuals with varying degrees of scientific acumen.
Demonstrated strong presentation and teaching skills with ability to effectively share information with others
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong relationships; to lead & engage
Experience applying analytical skills, to critically evaluate and effectively communicate key clinical data
Experience working with technology, including systems such as Microsoft Office.
Education
MD;
MBBS
Equal Employment Opportunity
At AbbVie, we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients. As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more:
AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas - immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok ( .
Job Description
Medical Science Liaison, Oncology
Develops and maintains professional relationships with internal and external customers to provide comprehensive medical and scientific support to Abbvie initiatives in assigned therapeutic areas.
Executes against the Medical Affairs plan for India. Provides scientific education and training initiatives across Abbvie Oncology portfolio. Plans and leads scientific communication with key therapy leaders and stakeholders, organizing advisory board meetings, facilitating clinical trials, and serving as the medical resource for both external and internal stakeholders. This position is a non-promotional role. The primary focus is providing Healthcare Professionals with fair and balanced scientific information.
Facilitates information, education, and research activities for physicians and ancillary healthcare professionals regarding current and future therapies in development or commercialized by Abbvie. Works closely with other Abbvie personnel to ensure information, education, and research needs of healthcare professionals are met and to ensure scientific and technical training needs of commercial organizations are identified and met.
Key Responsibilities Area
As an internal medical / technical / scientific resource, leads medical affairs objectives in the affiliate country. The role requires competency in practical aspects of patient care, and the ability to use medical and scientific information to facilitate engagement of physicians and others in the clinical and basic scientific issues relevant to Abbvie's products.
Responsible for maintaining annual expenses within assigned budget parameters.
Responsible for accurate and timely documentation of medical lead activities.
The employee must conduct their work activities in compliance with all Abbvie internal requirements and with all applicable regulatory requirements. Abbvie internal requirements include compliance with ethics, environmental health and safety, financial, human resources, and general business policies, requirements and objectives.
Identify, develop and maintain professional relationships with thought leaders, academic centers and researchers in assigned areas of therapeutic interest to ensure access to current medical and scientific information on Abbvie products.
Work closely with the Commercial leaders for business planning , Therapeutic leads & Dir, Medical Affairs to set priorities, and activities.
Upon request, present data on Abbvie products to healthcare professionals including physicians, academic institutions, researchers, and other health care professionals.
Support research initiatives as requested by Abbvie R&D, Clinical Operations, and Medical Affairs Departments.
Serve as internal medical and scientific resource to assigned Abbvie therapeutic areas for development of disease-state and product communications and materials that are medically accurate, balanced, and consistent with regulatory guidelines.
Support Round Table and Advisory Board sessions to ensure accuracy of scientific and clinical data.
Conducts on-going training to medical affairs, field sales and other internal personnel as required.
A high level of travel / field time is to be expected within this position (approximately 60% of time spent outside the office). This role will also serve as the local representative of the Global Medical Office associated functions. (eg PV, HEOR etc)
Qualifications
Qualifications
Requirements
Minimum 2-3 years post-qualification work experience in Medical affairs function.
Experience working within the pharmaceutical industry or within clinical research is preferred
Experience of working collaboratively and cross-functionally in a matrix structure, supporting multiple stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and convey clinical and non-clinical technical information effectively to individuals with varying degrees of scientific acumen.
Demonstrated strong presentation and teaching skills with ability to effectively share information with others
Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong relationships; to lead & engage
Experience applying analytical skills, to critically evaluate and effectively communicate key clinical data
Experience working with technology, including systems such as Microsoft Office.
Education
MD;
MBBS
Equal Employment Opportunity
At AbbVie, we value bringing together individuals from diverse backgrounds to develop new and innovative solutions for patients. As an equal opportunity employer we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Additional Information
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.
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Pricing & Access Manager (Oncology)
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Domnic Lewis
Posted 13 days ago
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Domnic Lewis has been mandated to hire Pricing & Access Manager (Oncology) for a Global Pharma MNC!
Role: Pricing & Access Manager (Oncology)
Location: Mumbai
Experience: 3-5 years in Market Access and Pricing (Oncology) for Indian market
Purpose:
Drive pricing strategies, market access initiatives, and patient affordability solutions in oncology. Engage with public and private stakeholders to develop innovative funding and access approaches.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement pricing strategies, frameworks, and governance for oncology products.
- Support payer engagement, access initiatives, and cross-functional collaboration (Sales, Marketing, Medical, Regulatory, Finance).
- Analyze market trends, competitor activity, and policy changes to inform strategic decisions.
- Build and maintain relationships with key government and private stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and internal policies.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, or Engineering; MBA preferred.
- 3–5 years’ experience in Pharma / Market Access / Pricing (oncology preferred).
- Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and Excel skills.
- Experience with government payers and institutional stakeholders in India.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Interested candidates can share their CVs at
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Senior Research Scientist - Oncology
400001 Mumbai, Maharashtra
₹1500000 Annually
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical innovator, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Research Scientist specializing in Oncology to join their state-of-the-art research facility in Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN . This hybrid role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking discoveries and the development of novel cancer therapies. You will be at the forefront of preclinical research, designing and executing experiments to understand cancer biology and identify potential drug targets. Your work will involve extensive laboratory research, data analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams including discovery biology, chemistry, and clinical development.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in oncology, with a deep understanding of tumor microenvironment, immunology, and molecular pathways. You should be proficient in a range of laboratory techniques relevant to cancer research, including cell culture, molecular biology assays, and in vivo models. Excellent analytical skills, a meticulous approach to experimental design and data interpretation, and strong written and verbal communication skills are essential. You will be expected to present your findings at internal meetings and potentially at external scientific conferences.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong scientific background in oncology, with a deep understanding of tumor microenvironment, immunology, and molecular pathways. You should be proficient in a range of laboratory techniques relevant to cancer research, including cell culture, molecular biology assays, and in vivo models. Excellent analytical skills, a meticulous approach to experimental design and data interpretation, and strong written and verbal communication skills are essential. You will be expected to present your findings at internal meetings and potentially at external scientific conferences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, conduct, and interpret complex experiments related to cancer biology and drug discovery.
- Develop and validate novel assays for target identification and validation.
- Manage and mentor junior research staff.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance drug candidates from discovery to early development.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific literature and emerging technologies in oncology.
- Contribute to the preparation of research reports, publications, and patent applications.
- Troubleshoot experimental challenges and optimize protocols.
- Maintain accurate and detailed laboratory records.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in Molecular Biology, Immunology, Cancer Biology, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of post-doctoral or industry experience in oncology research.
- Proven expertise in cancer biology, immunology, or relevant therapeutic areas.
- Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture, molecular biology techniques (e.g., PCR, Western blotting, ELISA), and flow cytometry.
- Experience with in vivo oncology models is highly desirable.
- Strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment.
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Oncology Lead Nurse - Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital & Research Centre
Posted 17 days ago
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Company Overview
Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre is a state-of-the-art, 345-bed multi-speciality tertiary care hospital based in Mumbai. With a focus on various medical areas including Oncology, this hospital is designed to international standards with advanced technology, and facilities promoting a high degree of care and service. Founded in 1918, it continues to serve with commitment and excellence. For more information, visit rfhospital.org .
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Oncology Lead Nurse to join our esteemed team in Mumbai. This full-time executive position requires a minimum of 10 years up to 30 years of relevant work experience. The Oncology Lead Nurse will be responsible for leading a team in delivering top-notch oncology care and fostering innovative cancer treatment and research methodologies.
Qualifications and Skills
- Must possess oncology research skills to enhance patient care protocols and innovate treatment approaches. (Mandatory skill)
- Demonstrated team leadership capabilities to effectively manage and mentor nursing staff within the oncology department. (Mandatory skill)
- Experience in clinical governance and policy development to ensure safe and efficient healthcare practices.
- Familiarity with JCI Accreditation standards to maintain a high standard of medical excellence and compliance.
- Proficiency in infection control techniques to safeguard patients, staff, and the community from potential health risks.
- Excellent communication skills to facilitate interdisciplinary collaboration and patient-family interactions.
- Emotional intelligence and resilience to support patient care in high-pressure oncology settings.
- Commitment to continuing professional development and adapting to new oncological treatments and nursing practices.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the oncology nursing team to deliver extraordinary patient care in all aspects of oncology treatment.
- Collaborate closely with oncologists, surgeons, and other specialists to develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans.
- Ensure adherence to evidence-based practices and institutional policies to achieve robust patient outcomes.
- Develop and implement education and training programs for staff to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
- Act as a liaison between the healthcare team, patients, and their families to ensure effective communication and support.
- Conduct audits and reviews to ensure compliance with clinical governance standards and continuous quality improvement.
- Champion infection control protocols to maintain a sterile and safe environment for all stakeholders.
- Drive oncology research initiatives within the department to explore innovative treatment methodologies and improve patient care.
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Opportunity for Oncology Nurse
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital & Research Centre
Posted today
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Company Overview
Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre, based in Mumbai, is a premier 345-bed multi-speciality tertiary care institution known for its cutting-edge technology and advanced medical care. The hospital excels in areas like Oncology, Cardiac Sciences, and Neuro Sciences among others. With a history dating back to 1918 and a focus on respect for life, Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital is renowned for its international standards in infrastructure and patient care.
Job Overview
The Oncology Nurse position at Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital & Research Centre is a full-time role located in Mumbai. As part of the Oncology department, the nurse will provide compassionate care to cancer patients, assist in the administration of radio and chemotherapy treatments, and collaborate closely with a skilled team of healthcare professionals. This role demands both technical expertise and empathy to support patients through their treatment journey.
Qualifications and Skills
- Completion of a recognized nursing program with valid nursing licensure.
- Proficiency in administering chemotherapy and radiation therapy to cancer patients.
- Strong assessment skills for monitoring patient status and managing side effects.
- Exceptional communication abilities to educate patients and families on treatment processes.
- Experience in developing individualized care plans in collaboration with an interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to handle emotional situations and provide psychological support to patients and families.
- Strong organizational skills for maintaining accurate medical records and documentation.
- Commitment to continuous learning and improvement in the oncology nursing field.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Administer chemotherapy and radiation therapy as prescribed by the oncologists.
- Monitor patients during treatment and manage any immediate side effects.
- Coordinate with the oncology team to deliver comprehensive care plans.
- Educate patients and their families about treatment plans and potential side effects.
- Maintain meticulous records of patient treatments and progress.
- Support patients emotionally, addressing concerns and providing reassurance.
- Participate in ongoing training to enhance skills and knowledge in oncology care.
- Ensure adherence to hospital policies, safety guidelines, and ethical standards at all times.
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