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With a focus on bone and mineral disease and hematological cancers and rare diseases, we are a Japan-based specialty pharmaceutical company committed to supporting patients with serious unmet medical needs.
Kyowa Kirin is growing fast in North America. From our headquarters office in Princeton, NJ, to our cutting-edge research facility in La Jolla, CA, and a new manufacturing site in Sanford, NC anticipated to open in 2027, we’re expanding our capabilities in drug discovery, product development and commercialization.
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Associate Director, Clinical Quality Management
Kyowa Kirin is a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four disease areas: bone and mineral; intractable hematologic; hematology oncology; and rare disease. A Japan-based company, our goal is to translate science into smiles by delivering therapies where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization. In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, North Carolina, and Mississauga, Ontario.
Summary:
The Associate Director, Clinical Quality Management serves as the central Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) Lead for Clinical Operations, responsible for enterprise-wide, proactive risk management across clinical trials. This role owns the end-to-end RBQM framework, including risk identification, assessment, mitigation, centralized monitoring, lessons learned, and maintenance of a clinical risk library, ensuring risks are managed consistently and intelligently across studies, programs, vendors, and regions. The role partners cross-functionally to embed risk-based decision-making into study design, execution, oversight, and continuous improvement, in alignment with ICH E6 (R3), GCP, and global regulatory expectations.
Essential Functions:
Risk-Based Quality Management (RBQM) Leadership
• Lead the design, implementation, and continuous evolution of a holistic RBQM framework across Clinical Operations, aligned with ICH E6 (R3) and regulatory guidance.
• Serve as the central RBQM authority ensuring consistent risk management approaches across trials, programs, regions, and vendors.
• Integrate RBQM principles into study planning, execution, oversight, and close-out activities.
• Provide expert oversight and guidance to study teams on study-level RBQM plans, ensuring alignment with enterprise risk strategy.
Central Risk Identification, Monitoring & Mitigation
• Lead proactive, cross-study and cross-functional risk assessments to identify systemic, emerging, and study-specific risks.
• Define, standardize, and maintain Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and Quality Tolerance Limits (QTLs) across trials.
• Oversee centralized risk monitoring and trending to enable early detection of critical risks.
• Partner with study teams to develop and oversee risk mitigation, contingency, and escalation plans, ensuring inspection Lessons
Learned & Risk Library Management (Core Ownership)
• Establish and maintain a centralized Clinical Risk Library, capturing:
o Known and emerging risks
o Root causes
o Mitigation strategies
o Effectiveness of controls
• Lead lessons learned activities across trials, audits, inspections, and CAPAs.
• Ensure lessons learned are:
o Systematically captured
o Analyzed for trends
o Fed back into RBQM planning, SOPs, training, and future studies
• Drive organizational learning by translating lessons learned into preventive, forward-looking risk controls.readiness.
Quality Oversight & Regulatory Compliance
• Ensure clinical trial conduct complies with GCP, regulatory requirements, and company SOPs.
• Provide centralized quality oversight across trials, CROs, and vendors.
• Support audit and inspection readiness activities, including:
o Risk-based inspection preparation
o Impact assessments
o CAPA development and effectiveness checks
Vendor & CRO Risk Oversight
• Design and implement risk-based oversight strategies for CROs and external vendors.
• Monitor vendor performance using quality metrics and risk indicators.
• Lead or support quality governance discussions with external partners.
• Ensure vendor-related risks are integrated into the central risk library and lessons learned framework.
Data-Driven Quality & Continuous Improvement
• Leverage data analytics and centralized monitoring tools to enable real-time risk detection and decision-making.
• Generate enterprise-level risk trend reports and insights for senior leadership.
• Continuously refine RBQM methodologies based on data, inspection outcomes, and lessons learned.
• Champion a culture of proactive quality and continuous improvement across Clinical Operations.
Cross-Functional Collaboration & RBQM Expertise
• Act as the RBQM Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Clinical Operations and Clinical Quality Compliance.
• Provide RBQM training and coaching to study teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Collaborate closely with Regulatory, Biostatistics, Data Science, QA, and Vendor Management teams to align risk strategies and metrics.
• Participate as an observing member on assigned study teams to provide real-time quality and risk support.
SOP Management & Governance Support
• Partner with Document Control and SOP Administration teams to ensure RBQM and lessons learned are reflected in SOPs, WIs, and templates.
• Support governance activities, senior management reporting, and quality metrics standardization.
• Recommend and support implementation of corrective and preventive actions to protect system, process, and data integrity.provide real-time quality and risk support.
Requirements:
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing, Public Health, or related field (required)
• Advanced degree in Clinical Research, Quality Management, Regulatory Affairs, or Data Science (preferred)
Experience
• 10+ years of experience in Clinical Operations, Clinical Quality, RBQM, or RBM
• Demonstrated experience leading enterprise or cross-study risk management frameworks
• Strong background in audit/inspection readiness, CAPA management, and vendor oversight
• Deep knowledge of ICH-GCP, FDA, EMA, and global regulatory requirements
Technical Skills
• Expertise with RBQM tools, centralized monitoring systems, and risk analytics
• Experience defining and using KRIs, QTLs, and quality metrics
• Familiarity with CTMS, eTMF, and data visualization tools (Spotfire, Tableau, Power BI)
• Exposure to AI or predictive analytics for quality monitoring (preferred)
Working Conditions:
Requires up to 25% domestic and international travel. May involve working outside of regular business hours to accommodate global time zones and project deadlines.
The anticipated salary for this position will be $175,000 to $190,000. The actual salary offered for this role at commencement of employment may vary based on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, education (including applicable licenses and certifications, job-based knowledge, location, and other business and organizational needs.
The listed salary is just one component of the overall compensation package. At Kyowa Kirin North America we provide a comprehensive range of benefits including:
- 401K with company match
- Annual Bonus Program (Sales Bonus for Sales Jobs)
- Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule which includes Summer and Winter Shut-Downs, Sick Days and, Volunteer Days
- Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs and Vision)
- HSA & FSA Programs
- Well-Being and Work/Life Programs
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Concierge Services
- Long Term Incentive Program (subject to job level and performance)
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Referral Awards
The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market.
KKNA and all of its employees have an obligation to act in accordance with the law and with integrity in all our operations and interactions
It is the policy of Kyowa Kirin North America, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, religion, creed, color, pregnancy, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or affection preference or citizenship status or any other category protected by law.
When you apply to a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected and stored by Kyowa Kirin, Inc. (“Controller”), which is located at 510 Carnegie Center Dr. Princeton, NJ 08540 USA and can be contacted by emailing kkus.talentacquisition.8h@kyowakirin.com. Controller’s data protection officer can be contacted at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Controller’s recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. Such processing is legally permissible under Art. 6(1)(f) of General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) as necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Controller, which are the solicitation, evaluation, and selection of applicants for employment.
Your personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America and engaged by Controller to help manage its recruitment and hiring process on Controller’s behalf. Accordingly, if you are located outside of the United States, your personal data will be transferred to the United States once you submit it through this site. The transfer will be made using appropriate additional safeguards under the standard contractual clauses approved by regulators for transfers of personal data outside the European Union.
Your personal data will be retained by Controller as long as Controller determines it is necessary to evaluate your application for employment. Under the GDPR, if you are located in the European Union, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of your personal data be restricted. You also have the right to data portability, and to lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority. If you have any questions about our use of your data, you may contact us by email at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies
Kyowa Kirin does not accept agency resumes unless contacted directly by internal Kyowa Kirin Talent Acquisition. Please do not forward resumes to Kyowa Kirin employees or any other company location; Kyowa Kirin is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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Associate Director, ERP Functional & Solutions Architect- D365
Kyowa Kirin is a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four disease areas: bone and mineral; intractable hematologic; hematology oncology; and rare disease. A Japan-based company, our goal is to translate science into smiles by delivering therapies where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization. In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, North Carolina, and Mississauga, Ontario.
Summary:
The Associate Director, ERP Functional & Solution Architect, ICT role will be responsible for overseeing MS D365 Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) within the organization. Crucial role in implementing ERP specific business process improvements and enhancements within the organization and ensuring the system's optimal performance and functionality. Perform the planning, design, configuration, customization, and implementation of MS D365/ERP modules and functionalities, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems, ensuring compliance with industry standards, security protocols, and regulatory requirements. The ERP Functional Architect, Associate Director, ICT role will also serve as a business process analyst aligned with enterprise (i.e., SCM, MFG, Quality) and Corporate Functions (i.e., Finance, HR, Legal, Compliance, Procurement) ensuring successful technical solution development and delivery.
Essential Functions:
The D365 ERP F&O Functional Architect is responsible for the end-to-end functional design, configuration, and optimization of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations to support business operations across Finance, Procurement, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, and related business functions. The architect will partner with business stakeholders, technical teams, and implementation partners to ensure that the solution is aligned with corporate strategy, compliant with GxP/GAMP 5 standards (where applicable), and scalable for future business growth.
1. Solution Architecture & Design
• Lead the functional design and architecture of the D365 F&O solution across key modules (Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, Inventory, Quality, etc.).
• Translate complex business requirements into clear, scalable, and compliant functional solutions.
• Emphasizes proactive, holistic leadership in solution architecture.
• Focuses on aligning solutions with business goals, value streams, and enterprise architecture governance.
• Define data flows, integrations, and system interactions between D365 and other enterprise systems & interfaces (e.g., LIMS, MES, 3PL Partners, External Finance Systems, and Cloud systems).
• Ensure alignment with Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 roadmap and best practices.
2. Implementation & Configuration
• Perform and lead the setup, configuration, and deployment of D365 F&O modules.
• End to end management of project/solution management by using tools like Azure Boards for planning and tracking work, Azure Repos for code versioning, and Azure Pipelines for automating build and deployment. Perform all activities from initial user stories and tasks to code, testing, and deployment through integrations with tools like Lifecycle Services (LCS).
• Drive fit-gap analysis and functional documentation. Develop User/Functional Requirements, Functional/Technical Design, System/Business process architecture diagrams.
• Collaborate with development/vendor/managed service teams to define functional specifications for enhancements, bug/fix, customizations, reports, and interfaces. Co-develop or individually develop code/configurations required and coordinate internal development and user acceptance testing of the solution.
• Participate in system validation activities, including IQ/OQ/PQ documentation for regulated environments.
3. Governance & Compliance
• Ensure the ERP system design complies with GAMP 5, SOX, and GxP regulatory requirements.
• Develop and maintain master data governance, change management, and configuration control processes.
• Support audits and inspections through proper documentation and traceability.
• Develop current and future state roadmaps and architecture.
• Assess and align system release plan with Microsoft Dynamics 365 roadmap
4. Stakeholder Collaboration
• Partner with business process owners to define best practices, continuous improvement opportunities, and confirm desired solution to fix the support/bug-fix items raised. Support communities of practice and collaborative development methodology.
• Work independently to perform required fix within the D365 framework. Test and confirm the developed fix with business process owners.
• Work closely with IT, OT, and cloud teams to ensure integrated digital architecture.
• Provide subject matter expertise and training for internal business process owners and super users.
5. Project & Vendor Management
• Support ERP implementation and upgrade projects through all phases — initiation, design, testing, go-live, and hypercare.
• Manage and coordinate external implementation partners and vendors.
• Define KPIs and monitor system performance, adoption, and ROI.
Requirements:
Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in computer science, information systems, engineering, supply chain, or related fields required. Microsoft D365 F&O Certification preferred.
Experience
• 8+ years of experience implementing or supporting Microsoft Dynamics AX / D365 F&O.
• Proven expertise across multiple functional domains (Finance, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement).
• Experience designing integrations between ERP and external systems (LIMS, MES, Payment interface with Bank, External Finance Systems, etc.).
• Strong understanding of ERP data models, workflows, and reporting.
• Strong understanding of functional and solution architecture of, and experience performing code and configuration updates within the following Dynamics 365 modules:
o Finance: General ledger, Cash and bank management, Accounts payable, Accounts receivable. Budgeting, Fixed assets, Cost accounting, PR/PO process, Vendor Management, Cost Accounting and Management
o SCM: Inventory management, Master planning, Procurement and sourcing, Product information management, Production control, Warehouse management, Cost accounting, Cost management, Asset management, including scheduled maintenance and repair tasks
Technical Skills
• Proficient in MS Office Suite. Experience with technology delivery applications across solutions such as (ERP, Manufacturing Execution Systems, Finance Systems, Control Tower).
• Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365: Finance and Operations Apps Solution Architect Expert certification preferred.
• Experience with emerging technologies (AI/ML, cloud, etc.) as relevant to ERP.
Working Conditions:
Requires up to 10 % domestic and international travel
The anticipated salary for this position will be $165,000 to $190,000. The actual salary offered for this role at commencement of employment may vary based on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, education (including applicable licenses and certifications, job-based knowledge, location, and other business and organizational needs.
The listed salary is just one component of the overall compensation package. At Kyowa Kirin North America we provide a comprehensive range of benefits including:
- 401K with company match
- Annual Bonus Program (Sales Bonus for Sales Jobs)
- Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule which includes Summer and Winter Shut-Downs, Sick Days and, Volunteer Days
- Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs and Vision)
- HSA & FSA Programs
- Well-Being and Work/Life Programs
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Concierge Services
- Long Term Incentive Program (subject to job level and performance)
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Referral Awards
The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market.
KKNA and all of its employees have an obligation to act in accordance with the law and with integrity in all our operations and interactions
It is the policy of Kyowa Kirin North America, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, religion, creed, color, pregnancy, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or affection preference or citizenship status or any other category protected by law.
When you apply to a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected and stored by Kyowa Kirin, Inc. (“Controller”), which is located at 510 Carnegie Center Dr. Princeton, NJ 08540 USA and can be contacted by emailing kkus.talentacquisition.8h@kyowakirin.com. Controller’s data protection officer can be contacted at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Controller’s recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. Such processing is legally permissible under Art. 6(1)(f) of General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) as necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Controller, which are the solicitation, evaluation, and selection of applicants for employment.
Your personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America and engaged by Controller to help manage its recruitment and hiring process on Controller’s behalf. Accordingly, if you are located outside of the United States, your personal data will be transferred to the United States once you submit it through this site. The transfer will be made using appropriate additional safeguards under the standard contractual clauses approved by regulators for transfers of personal data outside the European Union.
Your personal data will be retained by Controller as long as Controller determines it is necessary to evaluate your application for employment. Under the GDPR, if you are located in the European Union, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of your personal data be restricted. You also have the right to data portability, and to lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority. If you have any questions about our use of your data, you may contact us by email at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies
Kyowa Kirin does not accept agency resumes unless contacted directly by internal Kyowa Kirin Talent Acquisition. Please do not forward resumes to Kyowa Kirin employees or any other company location; Kyowa Kirin is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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CRM Manager, Omnichannel Customer Experience (OCX)
Kyowa Kirin is a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four disease areas: bone and mineral; intractable hematologic; hematology oncology; and rare disease. A Japan-based company, our goal is to translate science into smiles by delivering therapies where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization. In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, North Carolina, and Mississauga, Ontario.
This note a remote opportunity. Candidate will be expected to work a hybrid onsite schedule in Princeton, NJ.
Job Purpose:
The CRM Manager is responsible for maximizing user adoption and effectiveness of Veeva CRM and Salesforce through comprehensive training, communication, and support programs. This role develops learning materials, standard operating procedures, user guides, and change management communications while serving as a key point of contact for CRM-related questions, troubleshooting, and user support. The position works collaboratively with business stakeholders and technical teams to ensure users have the knowledge, resources, and support necessary to leverage CRM capabilities effectively.
Essential Functions:
- Serve as the primary business-facing resource for CRM user support, providing timely assistance, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for Veeva CRM and Salesforce users.
- Develop, maintain, and continuously improve CRM training tools, onboarding materials, job aids, quick reference guides, and other learning resources to support user proficiency and adoption.
- Partner with Commercial Training, Sales Operations, Medical Affairs, Patient Services and business stakeholders to identify learning needs and deliver role-based CRM training for new and existing users.
- Create and execute CRM-related communications, including system updates, enhancement announcements, release notes, best practices, and change management initiatives to ensure effective user awareness and adoption.
- Maintain and manage CRM documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), business processes, training materials, knowledge articles, and support documentation.
- Support CRM system releases and enhancements by evaluating user impacts, updating training materials and documentation, developing communication plans, and facilitating end-user readiness activities.
- Monitor CRM adoption/utilization metrics and support tickets to identify training opportunities, user challenges, and areas for process improvement.
- Coordinate user acceptance testing (UAT) activities for CRM enhancements and support validation of business processes prior to deployment.
- Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Medical Affairs, Patient Services Field teams and Commercial Operations teams to support implementation and adoption of CRM capabilities, including approved email, digital content, CLM materials, and customer engagement tools.
- Partner with CRM platform administrators and IT to support ongoing system maintenance, user access management, and issue resolution.
- Ensure CRM processes, documentation, training materials, and communications comply with company policies, data governance standards, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by gathering user feedback, identifying opportunities to enhance the CRM user experience, and recommending process improvements.
- Manage assigned projects and deliverables to ensure completion within established timelines, scope, and quality expectations.
Job Requirements:
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
Experience:
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience is required. Pharmaceutical or Biotech industries preferred.
- Strong analytic and problem-solving skills are essential.
- Excellent analytical, writing, and presentation skills, and field sales training experience are essential.
- Must be self-motivated and have the ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks.
- Must be highly proficient with Microsoft applications (i.e. PowerPoint, Excel, Access, etc.).
- Must be highly organized, detail-oriented, and results-driven.
Technical Skills
- Proficient in MS Office Suite.
- Experience with CRM required (Salesforce & Veeva experience preferred).
Non-Technical Skills
Highly motivated with great attention to detail. Strong endurance to work under tight timelines and complex/changing situations. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Excellent problem- solving skills. Broad level of interpersonal skills and flexibility. Focused on team-based work, while able to independently deliver within scope. Cultural sensitivity and ability to develop consensus within a multinational organization.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to travel domestically if projects require.
• Some international travel may be required.
• Lifting, typing, driving, sitting, special requirements around hours, etc.
The anticipated salary for this position will be $125,00 to $166,700. The actual salary offered for this role at commencement of employment may vary based on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, education (including applicable licenses and certifications, job-based knowledge, location, and other business and organizational needs.
The listed salary is just one component of the overall compensation package. At Kyowa Kirin North America we provide a comprehensive range of benefits including:
- 401K with company matching
- Annual Bonus Program (Sales Bonus for Sales Jobs)
- Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule which includes Summer and Winter Shut-Downs, Sick Days and, Volunteer Days
- Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs and Vision)
- HSA & FSA Programs
- Well-Being and Work/Life Programs
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Concierge Service
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Referral Awards
The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market.
KKNA and all of its employees have an obligation to act in accordance with the law and with integrity in all our operations and interactions
It is the policy of Kyowa Kirin North America, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, religion, creed, color, pregnancy, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or affection preference or citizenship status or any other category protected by law.
When you apply to a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected and stored by Kyowa Kirin, Inc. (“Controller”), which is located at 135 Route 202/206, Suite 6, Bedminster, NJ 07921 USA and can be contacted by emailing kkus.talentacquisition.8h@kyowakirin.com. Controller’s data protection officer can be contacted at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Controller’s recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. Such processing is legally permissible under Art. 6(1)(f) of General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) as necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Controller, which are the solicitation, evaluation, and selection of applicants for employment.
Your personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America and engaged by Controller to help manage its recruitment and hiring process on Controller’s behalf. Accordingly, if you are located outside of the United States, your personal data will be transferred to the United States once you submit it through this site. The transfer will be made using appropriate additional safeguards under the standard contractual clauses approved by regulators for transfers of personal data outside the European Union.
Your personal data will be retained by Controller as long as Controller determines it is necessary to evaluate your application for employment. Under the GDPR, if you are located in the European Union, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of your personal data be restricted. You also have the right to data portability, and to lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority. If you have any questions about our use of your data, you may contact us by email at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com.
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Maintenance & Utilities Technician I
Kyowa Kirin is a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four disease areas: bone and mineral; intractable hematologic; hematology oncology; and rare disease. A Japan-based company, our goal is to translate science into smiles by delivering therapies where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization. In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, North Carolina, and Mississauga, Ontario.
Summary of Job:
The Maintenance/Utility technician will support maintenance operations at our biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and/or experience in a highly regulated industry, facility and equipment maintenance, and knowledge of regulatory compliance. This role is crucial in ensuring reliable operation of critical systems, minimizing downtime, and supporting a clean and compliant production environment.
As an individual contributor, you will take a compassionate and people-focused approach to your work. You will proactively collaborate with others to create a supportive and inclusive environment, always acting in line with the organization’s values. By using strong interpersonal skills, you will work effectively with diverse viewpoints, manage relationships thoughtfully, and make decisions that meet both individual and team needs. You will be accountable for delivering results, adapting to challenges, and helping achieve business goals. Additionally, you will take ownership of your tasks, act with initiative, and continuously seek opportunities to learn and grow. You will handle change with resilience and clarity, staying flexible in a fast-paced environment while keeping the needs of patients at the center of your efforts.
Essential Functions:
Technical Skills
- With supervision be able to perform scheduled inspections and maintenance on bioprocessing equipment (e.g., bioreactors, centrifuges, filtration units).
- With supervision be able to perform preventive and corrective maintenance on boilers, chillers, air compressors, WFI water systems, HVAC, and other utilities as required.
- With assistance, diagnose equipment malfunctions and conduct timely repairs.
- A strong commitment to safety
- Provides support for start-up, commissioning and turnover of new systems throughout the site.
Administrative
- Maintain accurate records for audits, in compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and FDA regulations.
- Work closely with process engineers, quality assurance, and manufacturing staff.
- Document root causes and assist in finding long-term solutions.
Job Requirement:
Education
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Associates or Bachelor’s degree in a related field is a plus.
Experience
- 0-2 years relevant maintenance experience.
- Completion of the BioWork certification program with the North Carolina Community College System is considered a plus.
- 1 plus years’ experience within a GMP and/or other highly regulated environment highly desirable.
- Demonstrates a results‑oriented approach and the ability to operate effectively in ambiguous environments by setting clear objectives, tracking progress, and following through on commitments to achieve measurable outcomes aligned with organizational goals. Takes accountability, responds promptly, and manages priorities efficiently.
- Adapts to change with clarity, patience, and professionalism, supporting teams through evolving challenges. Exhibits strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid work ethic, while demonstrating cultural awareness and the ability to foster alignment within a global organization.
- Communicates thoughtfully by actively listening, valuing diverse perspectives, and building productive, respectful relationships. Promotes inclusive collaboration and contributes to a positive work environment through empathy, recognition of achievements, and encouragement of healthy work‑life balance.
- Maintains a growth mindset through continuous learning and knowledge sharing. Demonstrates resourcefulness and initiative by challenging the status quo, driving innovation, and developing creative solutions. Applies an enterprise‑wide, holistic perspective, working beyond functional silos to deliver cohesive, integrated outcomes with integrity, humility, and respect for collective success.
Physical Demands:
Initially working on a construction site and ultimately in a biotech manufacturing site in Sanford, NC.
Work is 100% on-site. This is not a hybrid or remote role
Working Conditions:
- Requires up to 5% domestic travel
- This shift will ultimately be a 2-2-3 Day shift; however, during construction and commissioning this position will work a M-F Day shift. Shift will be a 2-2-3 during production runs as needed.
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted
- Exposure to machinery, noise and physical hazards (with proper PPE)
The anticipated salary for this position will be $26.63 hour to $32.55 hour. The actual salary offered for this role at commencement of employment may vary based on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, education (including applicable licenses and certifications, job-based knowledge, location, and other business and organizational needs.
The listed salary is just one component of the overall compensation package. At Kyowa Kirin North America we provide a comprehensive range of benefits including:
- 401K with company matching
- Annual Bonus Program (Sales Bonus for Sales Jobs)
- Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule which includes Summer and Winter Shut-Downs, Sick Days and, Volunteer Days
- Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs and Vision)
- HSA & FSA Programs
- Well-Being and Work/Life Programs
- Long-Term Incentive Program (subject to job level and performance)
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Concierge Service
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Referral Awards
The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market.
KKNA and all of its employees have an obligation to act in accordance with the law and with integrity in all our operations and interactions
It is the policy of Kyowa Kirin North America, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, religion, creed, color, pregnancy, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or affection preference or citizenship status or any other category protected by law.
When you apply to a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected and stored by Kyowa Kirin, Inc. (“Controller”), which is located at 510 Carnegie Center Dr. Princeton, NJ 08540 USA and can be contacted by emailing kkus.talentacquisition.8h@kyowakirin.com. Controller’s data protection officer can be contacted at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Controller’s recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. Such processing is legally permissible under Art. 6(1)(f) of General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) as necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Controller, which are the solicitation, evaluation, and selection of applicants for employment.
Your personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America and engaged by Controller to help manage its recruitment and hiring process on Controller’s behalf. Accordingly, if you are located outside of the United States, your personal data will be transferred to the United States once you submit it through this site. The transfer will be made using appropriate additional safeguards under the standard contractual clauses approved by regulators for transfers of personal data outside the European Union.
Your personal data will be retained by Controller as long as Controller determines it is necessary to evaluate your application for employment. Under the GDPR, if you are located in the European Union, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of your personal data be restricted. You also have the right to data portability, and to lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority. If you have any questions about our use of your data, you may contact us by email at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com.
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Manager, ICT Delivery
Kyowa Kirin is a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four disease areas: bone and mineral; intractable hematologic; hematology oncology; and rare disease. A Japan-based company, our goal is to translate science into smiles by delivering therapies where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization. In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, North Carolina, and Mississauga, Ontario.
Summary:
The Manager, ICT Delivery plays a critical role in delivery of complex technology projects and IT services. They combine strategic planning with tactical execution to align team output with broader organizational goals, managing everything from initial scoping to final deployment and post-launch support. They ensure that digital initiatives are executed efficiently, securely and in alignment with GxP standards. They exhibit strong delivery leadership with a deep appreciation for the complexities of the pharmaceutical environment.
Essential Functions:
• Participate in project planning, execution, risk management, and quality assurance across multiple concurrent initiatives.
• Ensure solutions meet regulatory and data privacy requirements, including GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, HIPPA, GDPR and data integrity standards.
• Apply and follow appropriate delivery methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, hybrid) based on project needs and compliance considerations.
• Collaborate with business, technical teams and vendors to ensure accurate translation of business requirements into technical solutions.
• Assume accountability throughout all phases of system development lifecycle from ideation and planning through production support and troubleshooting.
Additional activities may include, but are not limited to:
• IT Project Oversight - Review project timelines, milestones, risks and budget to ensure delivery stays on track.
• Stakeholder Communication & Alignment - Manage expectations, clarify priorities and drive compromise between business needs and technical constraints.
• SDLC Compliance – Ensure all system changes follow appropriate lifecycle processes; review documentation for accuracy, completeness, and audit readiness.
• Issue Resolution & Operational Support – Assist in the triage of issues / incidents that impact production systems or project timelines.
Requirements:
Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in computer science, information systems, engineering or related fields required
Experience
At least 5 years’ experience delivering IT projects within a regulated industry, ideally pharmaceuticals or life sciences; Familiarity with multiple functional domains (e.g. Quality, Regulatory, Medical, Commercial and/or Clinical); Knowledge of GxP compliance, validation practices and regulated system requirements; Experience with large-scale, global implementations; Experience with enterprise technologies such as Veeva Vault, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Dynamics
Technical Skills
Proficient in MS Office Suite.
Working Conditions:
Requires up to 10% domestic and international travel
The anticipated salary for this position will be $121,000 to $156,800. The actual salary offered for this role at commencement of employment may vary based on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, education (including applicable licenses and certifications, job-based knowledge, location, and other business and organizational needs.
The listed salary is just one component of the overall compensation package. At Kyowa Kirin North America we provide a comprehensive range of benefits including:
- 401K with company match
- Annual Bonus Program (Sales Bonus for Sales Jobs)
- Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule which includes Summer and Winter Shut-Downs, Sick Days and, Volunteer Days
- Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs and Vision)
- HSA & FSA Programs
- Well-Being and Work/Life Programs
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Concierge Services
- Long Term Incentive Program (subject to job level and performance)
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Referral Awards
The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market.
KKNA and all of its employees have an obligation to act in accordance with the law and with integrity in all our operations and interactions
It is the policy of Kyowa Kirin North America, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, religion, creed, color, pregnancy, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or affection preference or citizenship status or any other category protected by law.
When you apply to a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected and stored by Kyowa Kirin, Inc. (“Controller”), which is located at 510 Carnegie Center Dr. Princeton, NJ 08540 USA and can be contacted by emailing kkus.talentacquisition.8h@kyowakirin.com. Controller’s data protection officer can be contacted at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Controller’s recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. Such processing is legally permissible under Art. 6(1)(f) of General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) as necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Controller, which are the solicitation, evaluation, and selection of applicants for employment.
Your personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America and engaged by Controller to help manage its recruitment and hiring process on Controller’s behalf. Accordingly, if you are located outside of the United States, your personal data will be transferred to the United States once you submit it through this site. The transfer will be made using appropriate additional safeguards under the standard contractual clauses approved by regulators for transfers of personal data outside the European Union.
Your personal data will be retained by Controller as long as Controller determines it is necessary to evaluate your application for employment. Under the GDPR, if you are located in the European Union, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of your personal data be restricted. You also have the right to data portability, and to lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority. If you have any questions about our use of your data, you may contact us by email at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies
Kyowa Kirin does not accept agency resumes unless contacted directly by internal Kyowa Kirin Talent Acquisition. Please do not forward resumes to Kyowa Kirin employees or any other company location; Kyowa Kirin is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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North America Head of Scientific Communications
Kyowa Kirin is a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four disease areas: bone and mineral; intractable hematologic; hematology oncology; and rare disease. A Japan-based company, our goal is to translate science into smiles by delivering therapies where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization. In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, North Carolina, and Mississauga, Ontario.
Summary of Job:
The North America Head of Scientific Communications is a senior leadership role within NA Medical Affairs responsible for setting the strategic direction, oversight, and governance of scientific communications across the regional portfolio. This role ensures the delivery of high-quality, compliant, and impactful scientific communications that support evidence dissemination, medical education, and scientific exchange throughout the product lifecycle.
The role provides leadership for regional publication strategy and execution, field medical resources, medical education content, digital scientific communications, congress activities, and regional medical review processes. The role leads and develops a high-performing scientific communications team and serves as a key strategic partner to Medical Affairs therapeutic area leaders, commercial team and cross-functional stakeholders.
As a catalyst for innovation, the NA Head of Scientific Communications continuously evaluates emerging digital channels, data-driven insights, and evolving stakeholder engagement preferences to ensure Medical Affairs remains at the forefront of scientific exchange. This includes leveraging modern communication platforms and formats—including social media, podcasts, and other digital channels—to meet the evolving information needs of healthcare professionals, scientific experts, and key opinion leaders.
Essential Functions:
Future Pipeline Expansion & Capability Building
- Proactively prepare NA Scientific Communications to support future pipeline expansion, including new therapeutic areas, indications, modalities, and lifecycle stages.
- Anticipate scientific communications needs associated with pipeline progress and evolving portfolio complexity, including early asset planning, launch readiness, and post-launch evidence dissemination.
- Design scalable scientific communications approaches, processes, and resourcing models that can flex with portfolio expansion.
- Partner with Global Medical Affairs and Clinical Development to ensure early alignment of scientific narratives, data generation plans, and publication strategy for pipeline assets.
- Identify capability gaps and lead continuous improvement initiatives across scientific communications, including talent development, vendor partnerships, and operational excellence.
Strategic Leadership & Governance
- Develop and own the regional scientific communications strategy across multiple products, aligned with global medical strategy, portfolio priorities, and North America Medical Affairs objectives.
- Establish and maintain regional governance frameworks, standards, and best practices for scientific communications across channels and formats.
- Serve as a senior scientific communications advisor to North America Medical Affairs leadership and therapeutic area leads.
- Ensure compliance with internal SOPs, Good Publication Practice (GPP), ICMJE guidelines, and all applicable regulatory, legal, and compliance requirements.
Publications & Evidence Dissemination
- Oversee regional publication planning and execution, including abstracts, manuscripts, posters, oral presentations, and plain language summaries.
- Ensure timely, high-quality execution of regional publication plans in collaboration with global partners, investigators, and external authors.
- Provide strategic oversight of publication vendors and agencies, including scope, budgeting, and performance management.
Scientific Content & Medical Materials
- Lead development and lifecycle management of regional scientific narratives, lexicons, and key data-driven messages.
- Oversee creation, approval, and maintenance of regional field medical materials, including slide decks, FAQs, disease education materials, and data summaries.
- Ensure all materials are scientifically accurate, strategically aligned, audience-appropriate, and tailored to regional needs.
Medical Education & Congress
- Oversee scientific content for regional medical education, insight generation initiatives, advisory boards, and peer-to-peer scientific exchange.
- Provide scientific communications leadership for regional congress strategy and execution, including content development, scientific booth materials, and symposia support.
- Partner closely with Field Medical and Medical Education teams to align content with scientific objectives and stakeholder insights.
Digital Scientific Communications
- Provide strategic oversight of regional digital scientific assets, including modular and omnichannel-ready content, congress digital materials, and online educational resources.
- Partner with digital and omnichannel teams to ensure scientific rigor, consistency, and effective data visualization across platforms.
Medical Review & Compliance Oversight
- Lead and oversee regional medical review processes to ensure efficient, compliant, and high-quality review of scientific communications materials.
- Serve as a senior medical/scientific reviewer and escalation point for complex scientific, regulatory, or compliance-related issues.
- Drive continuous improvement of review workflows and cross-functional collaboration.
People Leadership & Talent Development
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of scientific communications professionals, fostering a culture of scientific excellence, accountability, and collaboration.
- Set clear objectives, provide ongoing performance feedback, and support professional development for direct reports.
- Build and sustain a high-performing scientific communications function capable of supporting a growing and evolving portfolio.
- Anticipate future portfolio and pipeline needs to inform thoughtful expansion of the scientific communications team over time.
- Define future role profiles and succession plans to ensure the organization scales effectively as new assets and therapeutic areas are added to the portfolio.
Decision-Making Authority
- Accountable for regional scientific communications strategy, priorities, and execution across the North America portfolio.
- Final scientific approval authority for regional scientific communications materials within established governance and SOPs.
- Authority to manage external vendors and agency partners.
- Escalation authority for complex scientific, compliance, or reputational risk issues related to scientific communications.
Strategic Partnerships & Cross-Functional Leadership
- Serve as a strategic partner to North America Medical Affairs Leadership, Therapeutic Area Heads, Field Medical, Global Medical Affairs, and Global Scientific Communications to ensure alignment of scientific communication strategies and execution.
- Collaborate closely with Clinical Development, HEOR, Regulatory Affairs, Legal, Compliance, Commercial, Digital, Omnichannel, and Alliance partners to develop and deliver impactful, compliant scientific communications and medical education initiatives.
- Represent North America Scientific Communications on cross-functional governance committees, leadership forums, and strategic initiatives, providing scientific communications expertise and influencing organizational priorities.
- Foster strong alignment between regional and global scientific communications strategies, ensuring consistency, operational excellence, and effective dissemination of scientific evidence across the product lifecycle.
- Build and maintain productive relationships with external stakeholders, including investigators, scientific authors, vendors, and agency partners, to support high-quality scientific communication deliverables.
Subordinates: Medical Communication Directors (2) and Senior Manager, PRC/MRC
Job Requirements:
Education
Advanced Scientific or Clinical Degree: An earned Ph.D., Pharm.D., or M.D. in a relevant life sciences, biomedical, or clinical discipline is strictly required.
Experience
- Minimum 12+ years of experience in Medical Affairs, or related roles within pharmaceutical or biotechnology organizations, at least 6 years in Scientific/Medical Communication.
- Senior leadership experience managing scientific communications teams and leading complex, cross-functional, matrixed initiatives at regional or global scale.
- Extensive oversight of end-to-end scientific communications activities, including publications, medical education, field medical materials, congress strategy, and digital scientific content.
- Strong understanding of publication planning standards, medical governance, and regulatory and compliance requirements within a highly regulated environment.
- Experience serving as a strategic partner to Medical Affairs leadership, with ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and align scientific communication strategies with enterprise objectives.
- Background contributing to transformation initiatives in Medical Affairs, including modernization of scientific communications and evolution toward digital and omnichannel engagement models.
- History of building, leading, and developing high-performing, multidisciplinary teams, including mentorship of managers and senior scientific communications professionals.
- Experience operating within global or regional matrix organizations, ensuring alignment between regional execution and global scientific communications strategy.
Technical Skills & Competencies
- Deep understanding of Medical Affairs operating models, governance structures, and the role of Medical Affairs across the product lifecycle, including its interface with Clinical Development, Regulatory, and Commercial functions.
- Strong expertise in strategic planning, portfolio prioritization, and resource allocation within complex, global matrix organizations.
- Comprehensive knowledge of Medical Affairs planning and execution, including scientific communications, publication planning, medical education, field medical strategy, evidence generation, and investigator-sponsored research activities.
- Solid understanding of clinical development processes, regulatory requirements, compliance standards, and industry guidelines governing Medical Affairs operations.
- Experience establishing and optimizing governance frameworks, operational processes, and performance metrics that enhance effectiveness, consistency, and scalability of Medical Affairs activities.
- Ability to influence and align senior stakeholders across global and regional organizations without direct authority, driving consensus in highly matrixed environments.
- Strong strategic acumen and business orientation, with the ability to translate enterprise priorities into actionable plans, clear governance structures, and measurable outcomes.
- Advanced communication and executive presentation skills, with the ability to engage senior leadership and support informed, cross-functional decision-making.
- Strong analytical capability, leveraging data, insights, and performance indicators to support prioritization, resource decisions, and continuous improvement.
- Proficiency in business planning, portfolio tracking, and collaboration tools, with strong command of Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel, and related tools).
Non-Technical Skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing ambiguity effectively. Strong work ethics are required. Passion for personal learning and professional development. Cultural sensitivity and adaptability within multinational organizations.
The anticipated salary for this position will be $250,000 to $286,000. The actual salary offered for this role at commencement of employment may vary based on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, education (including applicable licenses and certifications, job-based knowledge, location, and other business and organizational needs.
The listed salary is just one component of the overall compensation package. At Kyowa Kirin North America we provide a comprehensive range of benefits including:
- 401K with company match
- Annual Bonus Program (Sales Bonus for Sales Jobs)
- Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule which includes Summer and Winter Shut-Downs, Sick Days and, Volunteer Days
- Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs and Vision)
- HSA & FSA Programs
- Well-Being and Work/Life Programs
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Concierge Services
- Long Term Incentive Program (subject to job level and performance)
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Referral Awards
The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market.
KKNA and all of its employees have an obligation to act in accordance with the law and with integrity in all our operations and interactions
It is the policy of Kyowa Kirin North America, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, religion, creed, color, pregnancy, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or affection preference or citizenship status or any other category protected by law.
When you apply to a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected and stored by Kyowa Kirin, Inc. (“Controller”), which is located at 510 Carnegie Center Dr. Princeton, NJ 08540 USA and can be contacted by emailing kkus.talentacquisition.8h@kyowakirin.com. Controller’s data protection officer can be contacted at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Controller’s recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. Such processing is legally permissible under Art. 6(1)(f) of General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) as necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Controller, which are the solicitation, evaluation, and selection of applicants for employment.
Your personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America and engaged by Controller to help manage its recruitment and hiring process on Controller’s behalf. Accordingly, if you are located outside of the United States, your personal data will be transferred to the United States once you submit it through this site. The transfer will be made using appropriate additional safeguards under the standard contractual clauses approved by regulators for transfers of personal data outside the European Union.
Your personal data will be retained by Controller as long as Controller determines it is necessary to evaluate your application for employment. Under the GDPR, if you are located in the European Union, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of your personal data be restricted. You also have the right to data portability, and to lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority. If you have any questions about our use of your data, you may contact us by email at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies
Kyowa Kirin does not accept agency resumes unless contacted directly by internal Kyowa Kirin Talent Acquisition. Please do not forward resumes to Kyowa Kirin employees or any other company location; Kyowa Kirin is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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Oncology Account Manager - Minneapolis, MN
Kyowa Kirin is a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four disease areas: bone and mineral; intractable hematologic; hematology oncology; and rare disease. A Japan-based company, our goal is to make people smile by delivering breakthroughs where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization. In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, Massachusetts, and Ontario.
Key cities and coverage areas include: Minnesota, North and South Dakota, and Iowa
The Oncology Account Manager is a critical role in establishing KKNA as a leader in Oncology and Rare Diseases by demonstrating our commitment to supporting the efforts of Oncology/Rare Disease healthcare providers in improving patient health outcomes and becoming a trusted resource in demonstrating value along the patient journey. .
The individual in the role will drive an effective hospital system and account planning, management, and selling process for hospital systems/accounts. He/she will identify the key stakeholders within the assigned hospital systems/accounts and build strong relationships with those individuals along the patient journey. This includes understanding and educating referral networks to identify appropriate patients, converting to Poteligeo where appropriate, and ensuring maintenance on Poteligeo by supporting appropriate multidisciplinary support of the patients via their care network. The Oncology Account Manager also serves as the lead point of contact for account management activities within the assigned hospital networks, academic Institutions, and surrounding practices, working closely with Market Access, Sales, Marketing, and Medical Affairs Teams.
Essential Functions:
- Effective hospital system and account planning, management, and selling process
- Drive effective account planning & management process for target hospital systems, the patient journey for that system, identifying key influencers within the account, and building relationships to drive sales
- Develop and maintain a deep understanding of the oncology and dermatology centers in assigned regions, identifying and mapping key stakeholders and patient flows.
- Understands and applies knowledge of the health care industry, trends, market conditions, and market access environment within the Oncology and Dermatology market space, including but not limited to pharmacy-economics, and payer/reimbursement landscape.
- Support market access needs when necessary
- Review and analyze product performance within accounts and take and/or evolve actions as appropriate.
- Understanding and educating referral networks to Identify Appropriate Patients & support maintenance
- Map patient flow/influence between institutions
- Educate referral networks and co-management networks on disease best practice
- Analyze these factors (patient flow/between institutions and community practices) in the development of business plans and in the daily execution of sales calls
- Identify and track potential patients for follow-up with HCP
- Ensure maintenance on Poteligeo by supporting appropriate multidisciplinary HCP support of the patients via their care network.
- Converting to Poteligeo where appropriate
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of current or pending clinical pathways within an institution
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal/external customers to develop and implement actionable business plans that drive any formularies and protocols/pathways additions that are required to drive sales volume within an account.
- Conduct formal and informal presentations and convey complex scientific information fluently in a professional, compliant, ethical, and effective manner.
- Ensure access to KKNA’s products for all accounts by working with KOLs, providers, pharmacy, and P&T where appropriate.
- Demonstrated highly effective account management skills and exemplary selling competencies.
- Maintains knowledge of Oncology and Rare Disease standards of care and emerging clinical trends, and is able to articulate approved, on-label product information related to these topics.
- Compliant
- Refers requests for off-label information to KKNA’s medical department through the MIR process
- Strictly adhere to relevant regulatory and compliance guidelines and company policies.
Job Requirements
Education
- Bachelor’s degree required.
Experience
- A minimum of 5 years of pharmaceutical sales experience with a minimum of 3 years of pharmaceutical account management experience.
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience within institutional, oncology, or rare disease sales.
- Proven track record of sales success.
- Must have a high degree of understanding of the Buy & Bill & Market Access marketplace.
- Must have a strong track record of therapeutic area/product knowledge.
Technical Skills
- Proficient in MS Office Suite and Veeva is a must.
- Excellent organizational/communication skills, initiative, and ambition to succeed are all essential.
- Valid US Driver’s License
Non-Technical Skills
Highly motivated and with great attention to detail. Strong endurance to work under tight timelines and complex/changing situations. Excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to present via PowerPoint in front of large groups. Excellent problem-solving skills. Broad level of interpersonal skills and flexibility. Cultural sensitivity and ability to develop consensus within a multinational organization.
Physical Demands:
- Normal office environment with prolonged sitting and extensive computer work. Extensive driving and potential air travel with overnights are expected in some territories. The ability to safely and successfully operate a motor vehicle is required
- This position will be field based and will require approx. 50% overnight travel depending on territory.
KKNA and all of its employees have an obligation to act in accordance with the law and with integrity in all our operations and interactions
It is the policy of Kyowa Kirin North America, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, religion, creed, color, pregnancy, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or affection preference or citizenship status or any other category protected by law.
When you apply to a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected and stored by Kyowa Kirin, Inc. (“Controller”), which is located at 510 Carnegie Center Dr. Princeton, NJ 08540 USA and can be contacted by emailing kkus.talentacquisition.8h@kyowakirin.com. Controller’s data protection officer can be contacted at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Controller’s recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. Such processing is legally permissible under Art. 6(1)(f) of General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) as necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Controller, which are the solicitation, evaluation, and selection of applicants for employment.
Your personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America and engaged by Controller to help manage its recruitment and hiring process on Controller’s behalf. Accordingly, if you are located outside of the United States, your personal data will be transferred to the United States once you submit it through this site. The transfer will be made using appropriate additional safeguards under the standard contractual clauses approved by regulators for transfers of personal data outside the European Union.
Your personal data will be retained by Controller as long as Controller determines it is necessary to evaluate your application for employment. Under the GDPR, if you are located in the European Union, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of your personal data be restricted. You also have the right to data portability, and to lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority. If you have any questions about our use of your data, you may contact us by email at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies
Kyowa Kirin does not accept agency resumes unless contacted directly by internal Kyowa Kirin Talent Acquisition. Please do not forward resumes to Kyowa Kirin employees or any other company location; Kyowa Kirin is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Annualized base salary ranges from $150,000 – $175,000 plus sales incentive; actual salaries will vary and may be above or below this range commensurate with various factors including but not limited to experience, education, training, and merit.
This position is eligible for a company car through the Company’s FLEET program.
Kyowa Kirin provides a comprehensive compensation and benefits package which includes:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, Basic and Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Health Savings Account, Business Travel Insurance, Employee Assistance Programs
- Pet Insurance
- Retirement Savings 401k with company match and annual discretionary profit sharing
- Well-Being and Work-Life Programs Including Gympass, Nutrition Counseling, , Volunteer Time Off, Flexible Work Arrangements, Parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, and TouchCare Insurance & Billing Support
- Generous Paid Time Off, Sick Time, & Paid Holidays
- Perks and Discounts with Tickets at Work and LifeMart
- Reward & Recognition Programs
- Career Development and Training
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Quality Engineer, Lead (QS&C)
Kyowa Kirin is a Japanese-based company with a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four disease areas: bone and mineral; intractable hematologic; hematology oncology; and rare disease. Our collective goal is to translate science into smiles by delivering therapies where no adequate treatments currently exist, from drug discovery to product development and commercialization. The Sanford site is the first production facility in North America, and we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California and Mississauga, Ontario.
Summary of Job:
The Quality Engineer Lead is a key individual contributor role with functional Quality authority leading and ensuring quality and compliance during the startup and operation of Kyowa Kirin’s Sanford, NC Greenfield site. For this role, the Quality Engineer Lead will support quality oversite to the following areas: Facilities, Utilities, Maintenance, and Equipment otherwise referred to as FUME, including associated instruments and asset lifecycle systems. This role is responsible for building, implementing, and sustaining Quality Engineering processes that enable GMP operations and long-term regulatory compliance, inspection readiness, and audit defense including interactions with health authorities while ensuring compliant implementation and risk acceptance across FUME and Drug Substance manufacturing processes.
This role independently prepares, presents, and defends Quality Engineering approaches and evidence during regulatory inspections, internal audits, and external audits.
As an individual contributor, you will take a compassionate and people-focused approach to your work while collaborating with other functional groups, both internal and external, to create a supportive and inclusive environment that align with the organization’s values. Strong interpersonal skills, acknowledging diverse viewpoints, and building cross functional relationships will be the key driver to make decisions that meet both individual and team needs. Key drivers for this role require accountability/ownership for delivering results and completing tasks, adapting to challenges while taking the initiative to problem solve with opportunities to grow, helping achieve business goals and keeping the patient first.
Reporting Relationship:
This position reports to the Sr. Manager, Quality Systems & Compliance.
Essential Functions:
Technical Skills, Knowledge, and Experience
• Act as the Quality Engineering lead for the Sanford site, owning priorities and outcomes and establish clear standards, workflows, and governance to ensure consistency and sustainability as the site grows.
• Lead and provide Quality oversight of GMP readiness activities for facility startup, including equipment, utilities, facilities, and process validation and documentation generation.
• Sustain compliance through lifecycle management of FUME systems, continuous improvement, and ongoing inspection readiness; confirm readiness of systems by reviewing evidence such as drawings, P&IDs, validation deliverables, and turnover packages to ensure fitness for intended use.
• Drive structured problem solving for issues related to equipment, utilities, facilities, instruments, PMs, and calibrations and contribute to the creation of the Preventative Maintenance (PM) and calibration programs, including review of plans, intervals, and criticality assessments.
• Execute and/or provide quality technical leadership of change controls and risk assessments (e.g., FMEA, hazard analysis), including defining risk strategy, ensuring appropriate mitigation, and approving risk acceptance decisions of FUME systems.
• Drive structure problem-solving for issues related to equipment, utilities, facilities, calibrations, and PMs and ensure all activities are consistent with data integrity expectations, Part 11 requirements, and ALCOA++ principles.
• Partner with Engineering, Validation, and Maintenance Teams to maintain inspection-ready documentation and asset status and work collaboratively across teams to support startup activities and ensure compliant execution.
• Review and approve work orders, CQV protocols and reports, change controls, deviations and CAPAs associated with FUME systems, and serve as the Quality lead for FUME related internal, external, and regulatory audits, including inspection preparation, execution, and follow-up.
Non-Technical Skills
Results-oriented and able to navigate ambiguity. Demonstrates the ability to set clear outcomes, track progress, follow through on commitments, and ensure your actions lead to measurable results that advance organizational objectives. Responds promptly, takes accountability, and manages tasks efficiently. Adapts to change with clarity, patience, and understanding while influencing peers and key stakeholders through evolving challenges. In this role, you will exhibit strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a solid work ethic while demonstrating cultural sensitivity and the ability to foster alignment in a global environment. Communicate with care by actively listening and considering others' perspectives, fostering productive, engaging interactions, and managing relationships with kindness. Embrace personal growth through continuous learning and knowledge sharing, maintaining a growth mindset. Promote inclusive collaboration by respecting diverse perspectives and creating a welcoming work environment. Contribute positively by recognizing achievements and encouraging a healthy work-life balance. Collaborate with respect, integrity, and humility, prioritizing collective success over individual gain. Resourceful and proactive, challenge the status quo, drive innovation, and develop creative solutions. Apply an enterprise-wide, holistic mindset, working beyond siloed thinking to deliver cohesive, integrated solutions.
Individual contributor, with responsibility to lead cross-functional project teams and provide Quality governance and influence decision making across FUME related initiatives.
Job Requirements:
Education
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or science related field required.
• Master’s degree in engineering or science related field considered a plus.
Experience
• Minimum 8 plus years of direct industry experience in a GxP-regulated environment with a focus on Quality Engineering; including demonstrated experience serving as a Quality SME during regulatory inspections and/or audits.
• Demonstrated experience in qualification, validation, change control, and Quality Engineering activities.
• Direct experience with PM and Calibration systems, equipment lifecycle management, or CMMS platforms highly preferred
• Familiarity with DS single-use biologics operations or greenfield startup environments is preferred.
Must be able to work in an office and regulated manufacturing environment, including construction/start-up phases, with appropriate PPE. Reasonable accommodation will be provided as required by law.
This position is based on-site in Sanford, NC. Other standard company policies for flexible work arrangements do not apply to this role. This is not a hybrid or remote role.
This role may require travel up to 5% domestic and typically limited international travel.
The anticipated salary for this position will be $129,000 to $169,300. The actual salary offered for this role at commencement of employment may vary based on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, education (including applicable licenses and certifications, job-based knowledge, location, and other business and organizational needs.
The listed salary is just one component of the overall compensation package. At Kyowa Kirin North America we provide a comprehensive range of benefits including:
- 401K with company matching
- Annual Bonus Program (Sales Bonus for Sales Jobs)
- Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule which includes Summer and Winter Shut-Downs, Sick Days and, Volunteer Days
- Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs and Vision)
- HSA & FSA Programs
- Well-Being and Work/Life Programs
- Long-Term Incentive Program (subject to job level and performance)
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Concierge Service
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Referral Awards
The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market.
KKNA and all of its employees have an obligation to act in accordance with the law and with integrity in all our operations and interactions
It is the policy of Kyowa Kirin North America, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, religion, creed, color, pregnancy, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or affection preference or citizenship status or any other category protected by law.
When you apply to a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected and stored by Kyowa Kirin, Inc. (“Controller”), which is located at 510 Carnegie Center Dr. Princeton, NJ 08540 USA and can be contacted by emailing kkus.talentacquisition.8h@kyowakirin.com. Controller’s data protection officer can be contacted at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Controller’s recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. Such processing is legally permissible under Art. 6(1)(f) of General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) as necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Controller, which are the solicitation, evaluation, and selection of applicants for employment.
Your personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America and engaged by Controller to help manage its recruitment and hiring process on Controller’s behalf. Accordingly, if you are located outside of the United States, your personal data will be transferred to the United States once you submit it through this site. The transfer will be made using appropriate additional safeguards under the standard contractual clauses approved by regulators for transfers of personal data outside the European Union.
Your personal data will be retained by Controller as long as Controller determines it is necessary to evaluate your application for employment. Under the GDPR, if you are located in the European Union, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of your personal data be restricted. You also have the right to data portability, and to lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority. If you have any questions about our use of your data, you may contact us by email at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com.
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Rare Disease Medical Science Liaison- South Central
Kyowa Kirin is a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four disease areas: bone and mineral; intractable hematologic; hematology oncology; and rare disease. A Japan-based company, our goal is to make people smile by delivering breakthroughs where no adequate treatments currently exist, working from drug discovery to product development and commercialization. In North America, we are headquartered in Princeton, NJ, with offices in California, Massachusetts, and Ontario
Summary of Job
Territory: This position covers Dallas, TX, Houston, TX, and Phoenix, AZ territories, along with surrounding markets throughout the region. Candidates must live within the Territory
The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a field-based member of the Medical Affairs organization responsible for serving as the scientific and clinical expert for Kyowa Kirin's therapeutic areas and products. The MSL establishes and maintains trusted scientific relationships with healthcare professionals (HCPs), key opinion leaders (KOLs), researchers, and other external stakeholders to facilitate the exchange of accurate, balanced, and evidence-based scientific information.
The MSL supports Medical Affairs objectives by providing scientific and clinical expertise, generating actionable medical insights, supporting evidence generation, and contributing to medical strategy while ensuring all activities are conducted in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, industry standards, and company policies.
Essential Functions
- Establish, develop, and maintain strategic scientific relationships with national, regional, and local key opinion leaders (KOLs), healthcare professionals (HCPs), investigators, and other external stakeholders.
- Serve as a trusted scientific expert by engaging in compliant, peer-to-peer scientific exchange and providing accurate, balanced, and evidence-based medical and clinical information regarding Kyowa Kirin products, disease states, and emerging clinical data, including responses to unsolicited medical information requests.
- Gather, analyze, and communicate actionable medical insights, unmet medical needs, and competitive intelligence from field interactions to inform Medical Affairs strategy, evidence generation, and cross-functional decision-making.
- Function as the regional scientific expert by identifying external stakeholder needs and connecting them with appropriate Medical Affairs resources, initiatives, and scientific collaborations.
- Support the planning and execution of Medical Affairs objectives through scientific engagement at national, regional, and local medical congresses, advisory boards, investigator meetings, and other scientific forums.
- Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with clinical investigators and support investigator-initiated studies (IIS) and company-sponsored clinical research in partnership with Clinical Operations, in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Develop and deliver scientific presentations, educational programs, and clinical resources for healthcare professionals and other appropriate stakeholders.
- Deliver scientific education and training to internal cross-functional partners on disease states, therapeutic landscapes, clinical data, and Kyowa Krin products.
- Build and maintain effective cross-functional partnerships across Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, Commercial, Market Access, Regulatory Affairs, and other internal functions while maintaining appropriate boundaries between scientific and commercial activities.
- Communicate important product safety information in accordance with Medical Affairs, Research & Development, pharmacovigilance, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Maintain current scientific knowledge through continuous review of clinical literature, treatment guidelines, and emerging data within assigned therapeutic area(s).
- Disseminate product safety information to healthcare professionals in accordance with Medical Affairs, Research & Development, DHPL directives, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
- Participate in cross-functional projects, Medical Affairs initiatives, and strategic planning activities, serving as a scientific resource to internal stakeholders.
- Mentor and support the development of fellow MSLs by sharing scientific expertise, field insights, and best practices, as appropriate.
- Perform all responsibilities in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, industry codes, company policies, and the highest standards of scientific integrity and ethical conduct.
Education
- Advanced clinical or scientific degree or healthcare professional credential required (e.g., MD, DO, PhD, PharmD, NP, PA, MS, or equivalent). Doctoral degree (MD, DO, PhD, or PharmD) preferred
Experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a Medical Science Liaison (MSL), field-based medical professional, or in a related clinical, scientific, or Medical Affairs role preferred.
- Background in the Rare-Disease therapeutic area or related disease state preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to engage healthcare professionals (HCPs), key opinion leaders (KOLs), investigators, and other external stakeholders through compliant scientific exchange.
- Ability to interpret and communicate clinical and scientific data effectively to diverse audiences.
- Familiarity with clinical research activities, including investigator-initiated studies (IIS) and/or company-sponsored clinical trials, preferred.
- Involvement in scientific congresses, advisory boards, investigator meetings, or other medical education activities preferred.
Technical Skills
- Understanding of assigned disease states, therapeutic landscapes, treatment guidelines, and current standards of care.
- Familiarity with clinical research methodology, evidence generation strategies, and interpretation of clinical trial data.
- Working knowledge of FDA regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP), pharmacovigilance requirements, Office of Inspector General (OIG) guidance, and applicable industry standards.
- Proficiency in evaluating medical literature, synthesizing scientific information, and translating complex data into meaningful insights for healthcare professionals and internal stakeholders.
- Skilled in delivering scientifically accurate, balanced, and compliant presentations to external and internal audiences.
- Experience utilizing Medical Affairs systems, customer relationship management (CRM) platforms, and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Demonstrated capability to analyze medical insights, identify trends, and support data-driven decision-making within Medical Affairs.
- Skilled in delivering scientifically accurate, balanced, and compliant presentations to external and internal audiences.
- Experience utilizing Medical Affairs systems, customer relationship management (CRM) platforms, and proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- Demonstrated capability to analyze medical insights, identify trends, and support data-driven decision-making within Medical Affairs.
- Capacity to manage multiple priorities, organize field-based activities, and operate effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
- Outstanding interpersonal skills, including the ability to build strong working relationships and effectively manage conflict.
Non-Technical Skills
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing ambiguity effectively. Commitment to the highest ethical, legal, regulatory, and scientific standards. Demonstrated professionalism, sound judgment, and scientific integrity. Passion for personal learning and professional development. Cultural sensitivity and adaptability within multinational organizations.
Physical Requirements
The role requires the ability to work in a field-based environment with frequent travel, including extended periods of sitting during air, ground, and other forms of transportation. The position may require prolonged use of computers and other office equipment, as well as the ability to attend and participate in scientific meetings, conferences, advisory boards, and healthcare professional engagements. The employee must be able to navigate various work environments and maintain effective communication and presentation capabilities while traveling and performing job responsibilities
Working Conditions
Field-based position requiring up to 70% travel by air and ground transportation, including overnight travel and occasional weekend commitments to support scientific congresses, advisory boards, and other Medical Affairs activities. Must reside within the assigned territory and maintain proximity to a major airport to support regional coverage requirements, which may encompass a broad geographic area requiring regular travel. A valid driver’s license and the ability to operate a motor vehicle as required for business travel are required.
The anticipated salary for this position will be $170,000 – $195,000. The actual salary offered for this role at commencement of employment may vary based on several factors including but not limited to relevant experience, skill set, qualifications, education (including applicable licenses and certifications, job-based knowledge, location, and other business and organizational needs.
The listed salary is just one component of the overall compensation package. At Kyowa Kirin North America we provide a comprehensive range of benefits including:
- 401K with company match
- Annual Bonus Program (Sales Bonus for Sales Jobs)
- Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule which includes Summer and Winter Shut-Downs, Sick Days and, Volunteer Days
- Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Prescription Drugs and Vision)
- HSA & FSA Programs
- Well-Being and Work/Life Programs
- Life & Disability Insurance
- Concierge Services
- Long Term Incentive Program (subject to job level and performance)
- Pet Insurance
- Tuition Assistance
- Employee Referral Awards
The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market.
KKNA and all of its employees have an obligation to act in accordance with the law and with integrity in all our operations and interactions
It is the policy of Kyowa Kirin North America, Inc. to provide equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, religion, creed, color, pregnancy, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic trait or predisposition, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation or affection preference or citizenship status or any other category protected by law.
When you apply to a job on this site, the personal data contained in your application will be collected and stored by Kyowa Kirin, Inc. (“Controller”), which is located at 510 Carnegie Center Dr. Princeton, NJ 08540 USA and can be contacted by emailing kkus.talentacquisition.8h@kyowakirin.com. Controller’s data protection officer can be contacted at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com. Your personal data will be processed for the purposes of managing Controller’s recruitment related activities, which include setting up and conducting interviews and tests for applicants, evaluating and assessing the results thereto, and as is otherwise needed in the recruitment and hiring processes. Such processing is legally permissible under Art. 6(1)(f) of General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) as necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Controller, which are the solicitation, evaluation, and selection of applicants for employment.
Your personal data will be shared with Greenhouse Software, Inc., a cloud services provider located in the United States of America and engaged by Controller to help manage its recruitment and hiring process on Controller’s behalf. Accordingly, if you are located outside of the United States, your personal data will be transferred to the United States once you submit it through this site. The transfer will be made using appropriate additional safeguards under the standard contractual clauses approved by regulators for transfers of personal data outside the European Union.
Your personal data will be retained by Controller as long as Controller determines it is necessary to evaluate your application for employment. Under the GDPR, if you are located in the European Union, you have the right to request access to your personal data, to request that your personal data be rectified or erased, and to request that processing of your personal data be restricted. You also have the right to data portability, and to lodge a complaint with an EU supervisory authority. If you have any questions about our use of your data, you may contact us by email at usprivacyoffice@kyowakirin.com.
Recruitment & Staffing Agencies
Kyowa Kirin does not accept agency resumes unless contacted directly by internal Kyowa Kirin Talent Acquisition. Please do not forward resumes to Kyowa Kirin employees or any other company location; Kyowa Kirin is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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