Jobs in Japan
Explore hand-picked jobs in Japan for English speakers across tech, education, marketing, and more.
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Jobs in Japan
Explore hand-picked jobs in Japan for English speakers across tech, education, marketing, and more.
Vetted companies only. Apply from overseas.
Turn strategy into action and help shape how Augusta Life Sciences partners with Japan's BioPharma and Biotech industry. The BioPharma Strategy & Market Development Project Lead will play a key role in advancing Augusta Life Sciences Japan BioPharma strategy in Japan, leading strategic initiatives across the pharmaceutical and biotechnology market from conception to completion. This role combines strategic thinking, commercial insight and project leadership to identify opportunities and translate them into focused, executable initiatives. You will turn strategy into action by bringing together the right expertise across the organisation, leading strategic customer initiatives from initial engagement through to execution. Working across sales, marketing, applications and other specialist teams, you will orchestrate cross-functional efforts to determine how best to approach priority customers, mobilise the right resources and keep strategic initiatives moving forward.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field (e.g., Biology, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Biochemistry) or a related engineering discipline. - Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in project management within the biopharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. - Proven track record of successfully leading complex projects from initiation to closure. - Strong understanding of drug discovery and development processes, clinical trials, regulatory affairs, and manufacturing within the BioPharma & Biotech sector. - Excellent leadership, communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills. - Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, work effectively under pressure, and meet tight deadlines. - Proficiency in project management software and tools. - Japanese (fluent but native preferred); English (business proficient)
- A Master's or Ph.D. is highly preferred. - PMP or equivalent project management certification is a significant advantage.
- Help shape Augusta Life Sciences's approach to an important area of the Japanese life sciences market. - Work across functions rather than being limited to one product or discipline. - Partner with global teams while developing approaches relevant to the Japan market. - Combine scientific understanding with commercial and strategic thinking. - Build experience that can support future progression into broader marketing and leadership roles. - At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. - Face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
