Remote Associate Director, Field Access Training

Takeda; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 154,000 - 243,000; Full time

Job summary

Takeda is seeking a remote-based Field Access Training Lead in the U.S. to strengthen training for Field Access Managers and support key brands.

You will shape disease state, product, and access learning strategies, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure launch readiness and field effectiveness. The role reports to the Director of Field Access Training and requires a strong background in pharmaceutical training, program development, and stakeholder collaboration, with travel up to 10%

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; MS/MBA preferred.
• 7+ years in pharmaceutical/biotech industry.
• 5+ years of field access experience.
• 2+ years in access, sales, field, or commercial training.
• Experience creating training strategies with business partners.
• Strong organizational, planning and project management skills.
• Excellent written/verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Healthcare business acumen and a comprehensive understanding of the pharmaceutical industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead training strategy development for in-market brands and launches.
• Assess needs and develop training solutions with partners.
• Create disease state, product, and access training curricula and roadmaps.
• Manage end-to-end training delivery and onboarding for Field Access Managers across levels.
• Partner across teams to align training design, development, launch readiness, and field training approaches.
• Maintain compliant training materials and curricula across platforms, venues, and events.
• Evaluate and improve training effectiveness with Learning Strategy & Operations.
• Manage assigned training budgets and vendors in partnership with leadership.

Skills

Field access exp

Training strategy

Stakeholder collaboration

Project management

Communication skills

Budget management

Launch experience

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

MS/MBA preferred

Job description

Takeda is seeking a remote-based Field Access Training Lead in the U.S. to strengthen training for Field Access Managers and support key brands.

You will shape disease state, product, and access learning strategies, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure launch readiness and field effectiveness. The role reports to the Director of Field Access Training and requires a strong background in pharmaceutical training, program development, and stakeholder collaboration, with travel up to 10%