Dir, Policy/govern. Relations Health Policy

Laboratory Animal Management Association

Tokyo, Japan
Hybrid
Healthcare domain experience
Leadership experience in healthcare
Vaccine policy advocacy
The Vaccine Policy team accelerates the delivery of innovative vaccines to more people in Japan by developing and implementing necessary systems and policies, collaborating with multiple internal departments, and engaging with diverse stakeholders involved in policy decisions and implementation

Job Summary

  • The Vaccine Policy team accelerates the delivery of innovative vaccines to more people in Japan by developing and implementing necessary systems and policies, collaborating with multiple internal departments, and engaging with diverse stakeholders involved in policy decisions and implementation.
  • This position is responsible for the team's overall performance, leading initiatives to foster trust and collaboration with relevant stakeholders, and demonstrating leadership in strategy development and execution to drive the vaccine business across the company.
  • Actively lead industry association activities related to vaccines to advocate for policies that generate greater public health impact and lead to systemic reforms in Japan's immunization policies.

Matching Summary

The Vaccine Policy team accelerates the delivery of innovative vaccines to more people in Japan by developing and implementing necessary systems and policies, collaborating with multiple internal departments, and engaging with diverse stakeholders involved in policy decisions and implementation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Healthcare domain experience
  • Leadership experience in healthcare
  • Vaccine policy advocacy
  • Public health contribution
  • Japanese healthcare system knowledge
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Advanced Japanese and English communication

Nice-to-have

  • Team leadership and development
  • Experience with Japanese government agencies
  • Stakeholder engagement in health policy
  • Experience in English-speaking environments

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of healthcare experience
  • Leadership experience in healthcare
  • Passion for protecting Japanese citizens from vaccine-preventable diseases
  • Commitment to public health and business success
  • Expertise in Japanese healthcare and medical policy
  • Experience collaborating across multiple departments and organizations
  • Advanced Japanese and English communication skills
  • Scientific understanding of diseases and vaccines
  • Medical or Public Health degree (preferred)

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