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サイエンティフィックコンサルタント/ Scientific Consultant

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A multinational life sciences technology company is seeking a Scientific Consultant Assay Analytics. The successful candidate will combine scientific, technical and project management expertise to support customers from pre-sales through deployment, implementation, optimisation and production usage. This is a hybrid setup role.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop subject matter expertise in Genedata Screener and biological data analysis
  • Provide end-to-end customer support across pre-sales, deployment, implementation, optimisation and production usage
  • Plan and lead scientific consulting, custom implementation, system integration and data analysis projects
  • Collaborate with sales teams to communicate the value and impact of products to prospective and existing customers
  • Apply scientific and technical insights to strategic initiatives across science, marketing, development and product management

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or above in Biology, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Immunology or a related life science discipline, ideally including wet lab experience
  • Basic familiarity with the shell command-line interface
  • Project management experience or training
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 30% in Japan and up to 3 times a year intercontinentally to Europe or the US
  • Native level Japanese (JLPT N1); advanced level English

Preferred requirements:

  • Experience performing analytical or preparative chromatography experiments
  • Experience in drug discovery or drug development within industry or academia
  • Basic experience with Python scripting

About the Company:

The company operates in life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology, providing enterprise software that enables biopharmaceutical, biotech and CRDMO organisations to automate processes and leverage R&D data analytics. Its technology supports data-driven research and development aimed at accelerating the discovery of innovative therapies.

Keywords:

ライフサイエンス, バイオインフォマティクス, 創薬, バイオ医薬品, アッセイ解析, 生物学的データ解析, 科学コンサルティング, プロジェクトマネジメント, データ分析, バイオテクノロジー, 求人, 外資系

Job Ref: 4FA9XW

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Healthcare

Focus: Business Development

Industry: Pharmaceuticals

Salary: ¥5,000,000 - ¥9,000,000 per annum

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Language: Japanese - Native

Second Language: English - Business level

Location: Tokyo

Job Reference: 4FA9XW-8BEB09C9

Date posted: 10 August 2026

Consultant: Olivia Li