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Santen

Develops medicines and devices for eye health

R&D Associate Project Manager

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeOsaka, JapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A BA or BS degree in life sciences is required.
  • 0–5 years of experience managing projects with a cross-functional team.
  • A basic understanding of drug development is required.

Responsibilities

  • Create and manage integrated, cross-functional project timelines with the project team to drive efficient delivery.
  • Oversee project budgets in collaboration with the Project Leader and/or Project Manager to ensure project spending aligns with the allocated budget; Cost Center Managers are responsible and accountable for resources assigned to R&D projects.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to collect key insights related to project status and assess actual performance against planned performance.
  • Proactively identify, escalate, and manage project risks and issues with the Project Leader and team.
  • Manage meeting logistics, including scheduling, documenting minutes, and preparing reports on project status, timeline, and budget.
  • Ensure all projects comply with Santen project management policies and standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • Scientific or healthcare experience is preferred.
  • PMP certification is preferred but not required.
  • Chinese language skills are nice to have.

About the Company

Santen

Develops medicines and devices for eye health

Santen researches, develops, manufactures and markets medicines and medical devices for eye care. Its portfolio includes prescription treatments for glaucoma, dry eye, allergies and other eye conditions, alongside nonprescription products and surgical devices. The company combines laboratory research and clinical development with formulation, quality control and manufacturing to bring products to healthcare markets. It earns revenue from pharmaceutical and device sales, working through regional subsidiaries and commercial partners to supply healthcare professionals, pharmacies and other customers. Founded in 1890, Santen is headquartered in Osaka, Japan, and sells products internationally.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Not listed
Founded
1890

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