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[Apply on Takeda Pharmaceutical’s careers site →](https://jobs.takeda.com/job/boston/senior-principal-pharmacovigilance-scientist/1113/102955658496) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Takeda Pharmaceutical](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/takeda-pharmaceutical/) / Senior Principal Pharmacovigilance Scientist ## Job description By clicking the “Apply” button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda’s Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge. ### Job Description About the role: The Senior Principal Pharmacovigilance Scientist ensures regulatory compliance and safety of Takeda's products by managing large projects, developing innovative solutions, and leading teams. This role contributes to the development and execution of pharmacovigilance strategies, ensuring patient safety and regulatory adherence. ### How you will contribute - Manage large pharmacovigilance projects or processes with limited oversight - Develop and implement risk management strategies for complex situations - Lead the preparation and review of detailed safety reports - Conduct signal detection and safety assessments independently - Engage with stakeholders and regulatory authorities, providing authoritative advice - Lead and mentor junior staff, fostering a collaborative environment - Deliver training on pharmacovigilance practices to enhance team capabilities Skills and qualifications: Applies comprehensive risk management strategies in complex situations, capable of advising others Recognized as an expert in pharmacovigilance, able to develop strategic safety initiatives and coach others - Ensures regulatory compliance with a deep understanding of safety regulations and guidelines - Proficient in safety reporting and able to lead the preparation of detailed reports - Conducts signal detection and safety assessments independently, providing critical analysis Experienced in clinical development, contributing to the strategic planning and execution of clinical trials - Engages effectively with stakeholders and regulatory authorities, providing authoritative advice - Leads teams effectively, fostering a collaborative environment and mentoring junior staff - Delivers training on pharmacovigilance practices, enhancing team capabilities - Communicates complex safety data clearly and effectively to various audiences - Analyzes safety data meticulously to make informed decisions - Demonstrates strong decision-making skills in high-stake environments As an expert professional within the organization, you develop innovative solutions to complex problems aligned with organizational objectives. Your work involves addressing intricate issues, requiring in-depth analysis and judgment. You also engage with key contacts outside your expertise area and contribute to the development of new concepts and standards. Operating with considerable autonomy, you serve as a consultant to management and an external spokesperson on major matters, often working independently and leading function teams or projects. Additionally, you play a role in training and mentoring junior staff. Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. We are committed to equitable pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. ### For Location Boston, MA U.S. ### Base Salary Range $137,000.00 - $215,270.00 The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. The actual base salary offered will be in accordance with state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location. For information about our benefits, please click here. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law. Locations Boston, MA Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time Job Exempt Yes It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Nov 6, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 8, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 8, 2026 - Listed for: 2 days - Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: {'@type': 'MonetaryAmount', 'currency': 'USD', 'value': {'@type': 'QuantitativeValue', 'minValue': 137000, 'maxValue': 215270, 'unitText': ''}}[Apply on Takeda Pharmaceutical’s careers site →](https://jobs.takeda.com/job/boston/senior-principal-pharmacovigilance-scientist/1113/102955658496) ## Hiring at Takeda Pharmaceutical - Open jobs: 968 - New in the last 7 days: 127 - Tracked since: Jul 16, 2026 [All Takeda Pharmaceutical jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/takeda-pharmaceutical/) · [Weekly hiring report](/reports/hiring/) ## More jobs at Takeda Pharmaceutical ### [Associate Director, Global Regulatory Project Management and Strategic Planning - Neuroscience TAU](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/takeda-pharmaceutical/jobs/fd24a86e72bcb2ec883b/) Boston, Massachusetts, United States ### [Associate Director, Market Research](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/takeda-pharmaceutical/jobs/385ece244f6a51480af5/) Boston, Massachusetts, United States ### [Evidence Generation TA Lead, GI2](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/takeda-pharmaceutical/jobs/03db78e98c75da59cc85/) Boston, Massachusetts, United States ### [Evidence Generation TA Lead, Marketed Products](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/takeda-pharmaceutical/jobs/62e42dfd2716dc36e514/) Boston, Massachusetts, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Senior Scientist/Principal Scientist, RNA-LNP Formulation and Process Development](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eli-lilly/jobs/a5695abefb3f9f066848/) Eli Lilly · Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America ### [Principal Scientist - Clinical and Scientist Affairs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/estee-lauder/jobs/43565c1b8fd39effa929/) The Estée Lauder Companies · Melville, NY, US, United States ### [Principal Applied Scientist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/96b8b27922cf1da917a6/) Microsoft · United States, Washington, Redmond ### [Principal / Sr. Principal Scientist - Molecular Biology & Protein Expression](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eli-lilly/jobs/bb16581d52134364504f/) Eli Lilly · San Diego, California, United States of America OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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