Head Of China External Innovation, R&d, Shanghai/beijing
Takeda
Shanghai, China
Establish external innovation presence in china
Drive external innovation strategy
Leverage partnership network in china
Establish stronger presence and recognition of Takeda and its strategic and external innovation interests in the China Ecosystem by building and leveraging a broad partnership network
Job Summary
Establish stronger presence and recognition of Takeda and its strategic and external innovation interests in the China Ecosystem by building and leveraging a broad partnership network.
Drive external innovation activities and strategy in areas of priority for Takeda, working in collaboration with Global R&D colleagues, including CEI, Research, Therapeutic Area Units (TAU), R&D China and APAC Region leaders.
Serve as an Ambassador for CEI to ensure Takeda is perceived as a “Partner of Choice” with outside organizations, clearly communicating Takeda’s BD priorities and evaluative process to partners.
Matching Summary
Establish stronger presence and recognition of Takeda and its strategic and external innovation interests in the China Ecosystem by building and leveraging a broad partnership network.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Establish external innovation presence in China
Drive external innovation strategy
Leverage partnership network in China
Monitor scientific and commercial insights in China
Bridge breakthrough science with internal stakeholders
Nice-to-have
Act as a Takeda Ambassador
Communicate BD priorities effectively
Navigate fast-paced, matrixed environments
Key Requirements
PhD or MD or MBA
Minimum 15 years in industry
Mixture of China and Global leadership roles
VC, BD or consulting leadership roles in life sciences
Broad network in China biopharma ecosystem
Strong scientific understanding of drug discovery and development