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アプリケーションサイエンティスト/ Application Scientist

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A global life sciences company is seeking an Application Scientist. The role focuses on bridging scientific expertise with real-world use cases, collaborating with stakeholders, and driving data-driven decision-making. This is a remote role.

Responsibilities:

  • Act as a scientific liaison between research innovation and industrial applications
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with members and regulatory stakeholders
  • Collaborate with partners to exchange data and scientific insights
  • Identify new application opportunities through joint problem-solving
  • Deliver training on software applications and scientific methodologies
  • Promote in silico approaches through scientific communication and advocacy

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical industry
  • Background in chemistry
  • Knowledge of chemical structures and the application of in silico predictions
  • Understanding of toxicology, metabolism, degradation, and organic reaction mechanisms
  • Ability and willingness to travel
  • Fluent level Japanese

Preferred requirements:

  • More than 2 years of experience in external communications

About the Company:

A growing organisation in the life science industry. This non-for-profit institution provides innovative software solutions and sharing of chemical knowledge for public benefit.

Keywords:

製薬, メディカル, サイエンス, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: QINDPU

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Chemicals & Raw Materials

Focus: Application Development Engineering

Industry: IT

Salary: ¥6,000,000 - ¥8,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Remote

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Native

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: QINDPU-2074CE08

Date posted: 31 March 2026

Consultant: Dita Amelinda