Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)

Company Overview Japanese Cutting-Edge Biotech Company Job Description A cutting-edge biotech company is seeking a Chief Scientific Officer to lead its clinical development efforts and scientific direction. This executive role will be critical in guiding pipeline strategy, cross-functional collaboration, and team leadership. This is a rare opportunity to join a fast-growing biotech with a novel platform and ambitious global vision! Key Responsibilities: Lead and oversee clinical development strategy across all phases Manage and mentor a growing scientific and clinical team Partner with internal stakeholders across R&D, regulatory, and leadership Represent the company in external engagements with regulators, KOLs, and partners Help shape scientific vision and long-term development roadmap Requirements Deep experience in clinical development (any therapeutic area) Proven success in leading and managing high-performing teams Experience in biotech, pharma, or clinical-stage environments Fluent in Japanese and English Advanced degree (MD, PhD, or equivalent) preferred Benefits Flexible hybrid/remote work environment Opportunity to contribute to a well-funded, innovative therapeutic platform Work within a respected Japanese biotech company Competitive and flexible compensation package