Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Digital Health Associate


PayCompetitive
LocationToronto/Ontario
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R0119279

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      Job Description

      ROLE OBJECTIVE

      • To support Digital Health Lead with the development and implementation of a proof-of-concept initiative in digital health, leveraging EUCAN flagship infrastructure and adapting to specific needs in the Canadian patient journey
      • To gain practical experience in the biopharmaceutical industry and develop technical expertise in digital health in line with personal and professional learning journey.

      SCOPE

      • Canada

      Key accountabilities

      • Work with the Digital Health Lead to develop and adapt Digital Health strategy, including identification and prioritization of digital leverage points, and overall roadmap.
      • Support Digital Health lead with key cross-functional stakeholder management activities, including workshops.
      • Analyze internal and external data and materials to inform the development of the proof-of-concept initiative.
      • Support Digital Health lead with development, implementation, and ongoing management of proof-of-concept initiative in target therapy area.
      • Conduct research on digital health trends and best practices, and provide hands-on support with learning and experience sharing for wider organization.
      • Participate actively in local and regional digital health community.

      SKILLS and LEADERSHIP CAPABILITIES

      Technical Expertise:

      • Knowledge of digital health technologies and trends
      • Experience with data analysis and visualization tools
      • Familiarity with agile development methodologies

      Leadership:

      • Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects
      • Strong communication and collaboration skills
      • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes

      Decision-Making:

      • Ability to analyze data and provide insights to inform decision-making
      • Ability to make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment

      Interaction:

      • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, marketing, and medical affairs
      • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders

      Innovation:

      • Ability to think creatively and propose innovative solutions to complex problems
      • Willingness to challenge the status quo and drive change

      Preferred Experience and Education

      • Bachelor's degree; Currently enrolled in the University of Toronto MBiotech program, as part of digital health stream.
      • Curiosity and growth mindset
      • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
      • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
      • English is a requirement; Bi-lingual (French) is preferred.
      • Familiarity with digital health technologies and trends
      • Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools, such as Excel and Tableau

      Locations

      Toronto, Canada

      Worker Type

      Employee

      Worker Sub-Type

      Paid Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

      Time Type

      Full time
  • About the company

      Hope and empathy. These two words are not often associated with pharmaceutical companies. But here at Takeda, our people are motivated to serve patients with integrity, respect, and empathy. Driven by our mission, we seek to bring hope of better health and a brighter future to those we impact. To do this, we focus on our chosen core therapeutic areas: Oncology Gastroenterology Neuroscience Develop life-saving vaccines No matter the region, business unit, function, or team, everyone at Takeda matters. Every one of our employees is a vital contributor to our bold, inspiring mission.