Director, Target Validation Sciences

Boston, MA, United States • Posted June 02, 2026

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Boston, MA
Posted: June 02, 2026
Category: other-general
Application Deadline: June 09, 2026

Role Description

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**Job Description**

**Objective / Purpose:**

The Director, Target Validation Sciences will lead a next-generation, automation-enabled assay hub for human disease–relevant target validation. Working closely with the Lab of Tomorrow (Takeda’s lab automation and digitalization initiative), this role will transform how target validation is conducted by integrating advanced 3D disease models, organ-on-a-chip technologies, automation, and AI-enabled data analytics into scalable, decision-driving platforms.

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