Director, Global Medical Communications Japan

Build our future together:

At Regeneron we use science and innovation to develop life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases. We are seeking a Director Global Medical Communications - Japan to join our Medical Affairs team supporting our Japan operations in a hybrid work this role you will provide strategic oversight of Medical Information and Scientific Communications while collaborating with Global Medical Affairs Regulatory Legal Safety and Commercial teams. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-growing science-driven organization making a meaningful difference to patients worldwide.

When & where:

• Tokyo Japan
• Hybrid work model
• 20% travel capability

Discover your role:

• Oversee Medical Information team and Scientific Communications ensuring compliant execution across therapeutic areas and vendor management activities
• Drive scientific communication strategy and Integrated Medical Communication Plans with Medical Directors and Field Medical teams
• Manage Medical Information Contact Center governance custom and standard response documents and promotional/medical review processes
• Lead congress strategy and execution for medical booths at international regional and local conferences
• Ensure country-level launch readiness through oversight of medical content deliverables aligned with medical strategy
• Optimize operational delivery through resource allocation workload management and innovative communication technologies
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to advance medical objectives and maintain audit-ready documentation
• You will foster strong relationships while upholding rigorous ethical standards with a patient-first approach

This role requires:

• PhD PharmD or equivalent advanced degree
• 12 years in Medical Communications regulatory or similar pharmaceutical industry roles
• People management and development experience
• Expert knowledge of Japanese healthcare regulatory environment and pharmaceutical industry requirements
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with proven stakeholder relationship building
• Ability to translate complex scientific data for diverse audiences
• Experience working in dynamic matrixed environments

Does this sound like you Apply now to take your first step towards living the Regeneron Way! We are committed to building a workplace with an inclusive culture. Regeneron is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief (or lack thereof) sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression gender reassignment marital or civil partnership status civil status pregnancy or parental status age disability nationality citizenship status ethnic or national origin membership of the Traveler community familial status genetic information military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. Where required we will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with known disabilities or chronic illnesses during the recruitment process unless such accommodation would impose undue hardship.

Where necessary we disclose salary ranges for roles in all countries in which we operate. The final offer will be determined within the relevant range based on the country of employment specific role level and your skills and some countries collective bargaining agreements (CBAs) may apply and influence certain elements of pay or benefits. Regeneron offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package which may include depending on country and role: annual bonuses or other incentive plans equity awards pension or retirement benefits 401(k) company match health and wellness programs fitness centers insurance benefits (e.g. medical dental vision life and disability) paid time off and family support benefits. For additional information about Regeneron benefits in the U.S. please visit For other locations additional information will be provided during the recruitment process. If you have any questions please speak with your recruiter.

Please be advised that at Regeneron we believe we do our best work when we are together. For that reason many roles are required to be performed onsite. Please speak with your recruiter and hiring manager for more information about onsite expectations for your role and location.

As part of the recruitment process certain background checks may be conducted in accordance with the laws of the country where the position is based. The purpose of such checks is to verify certain information prior to the commencement of employment such as identity right to work and educational qualifications.

For jobs in Canada: this posting is for an existing position.

Required Experience:

Director

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1