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Global Medical Lead, Nephrology

Takeda
August 19, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
Worldwide
$302,390 - $302,390 USD yearly
Medical Affairs
Role: Global Medical Lead, Nephrology at Takeda, responsible for developing and executing the medical strategy for mezagitamab and IgAN. Primary objectives include aligning scientific support with global project and brand strategies, leading cross-functional medical initiatives, and engaging with external stakeholders. Responsibilities encompass strategic planning, scientific narrative development, supporting clinical studies, overseeing medical communication and training, and representing Takeda to KOLs, patient groups, and regulatory bodies. Required qualifications include an MD, DO, MBBS, or a PhD/PharmD with 5-8 years in biopharmaceutical medicine, particularly in Nephrology or IgAN. Experience in global medical affairs, pre-launch activities, digital health, and AI/ML technologies is preferred. The role demands cross-functional collaboration across clinical, regulatory, commercial, and market access teams, with a focus on supporting global and regional activities. The position is hybrid based in Boston, MA, with no specific travel requirements mentioned.