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Director, Field Medical - Gastroenterology (West)

Takeda
August 20, 2026
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
$302,390 - $302,390 USD yearly
Medical Affairs
Role: Director, Field Medical - Gastroenterology, leading a team of Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) in the US West region to drive scientific engagement with KOLs and HCPs. Responsibilities: manage and mentor the MSL team, develop and execute strategic plans, oversee external scientific interactions, leverage digital tools for performance enhancement, and foster cross-functional collaboration. Ensure team compliance with ethical and regulatory standards, provide scientific training, and maintain expertise in gastroenterology, including Takeda’s marketed and investigational GI products. Requirements: Master’s degree in health sciences (minimum), with extensive experience as an MSL or in a similar role, proven leadership, and strong communication skills. Preferred: Doctoral degree (PharmD, MD, PhD), prior experience managing scientific teams, and in-depth GI therapeutic area knowledge. HighValue: gastroenterology, US West, field-based with 40-60% travel, digital proficiency, and stakeholder engagement. WorkSetup: remote in CA, CO, AZ, or WA.