Scientist II – Oncology Safety Assessment

Astellas Pharma Inc. • Tsukuba, Japan

Location Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture
Job Type Permanent
Posted June 13, 2026

Role Description

Description

【募集の背景 / Purpose & Scope】

Formulation & ADME drives the optimization of drug candidates through globally competitive formulation development, advanced ADME/Safety and formulation strategies from the early stages of oncology drug discovery to clinic. This role provides the strategic guidance on the optimization of drug candidates. ADME/safety/physicochemical properties, accelerates the DMTA cycle through strategic study plan and the delivery of high-quality, high-quantity, and high-speed readouts and supports research leads from safety perspectives, establishing ourselves as a formulation and ADME group with global competitiveness.

【職務の内容 / Essential Job Responsibilities】

(雇入れ直後)

・Act as an outstanding scientist of discovery safety team.

・Provide scientific and strategic direction to optimize drug candidates for efficacy, safety, and ADME properties from Safety perspective for Pre-DC and DC programs.

・Responsible for the an...

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