Takeda Pharmaceuticals and Purdue University offer five fellowship programs that are one or two years in duration. The Takeda-Purdue Fellowships will provide Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) graduates with the opportunity to gain specialized, hands-on training and experience in Global Regulatory Affairs, Global Clinical Operations, or Medical Affairs. In addition to bolstering a scientific link between Takeda and Purdue University, the fellowship aims to enhance the regulatory, medical, and clinical operations activities at Takeda, with a goal to eventually serve and improve the drug development process across the industry.

Fellowships are available in the following tracks:

Regulatory Affairs: Labeling Strategy

At Takeda, the labeling program offers a unique opportunity for fellows to gain valuable leadership experience and support in the development and implementation of product labeling. Fellows will play a key role in the development, maintenance, and global implementation of product labels, with the ultimate objective of becoming a regulatory expert in the end-to-end labeling process and the broader drug development.

U.S. Medical and Scientific Communications

U.S. Medical at Takeda is composed of several closely integrated functional teams, with roles and responsibilities that are distinct yet interdependent. The fellow will have the opportunity to experience, collaborate with, and receive individual mentorship from various functions within US Medical and Scientific Communications, including Medical Information, Medical Review, and Publications, as part of a one-year fellowship program.

U.S. Medical and Field Medical

U.S. Medical at Takeda is composed of several closely integrated functional teams, with roles and responsibilities that are distinct yet interdependent. The fellow will have the opportunity to experience, collaborate with, and receive individual mentorship from the in-house and field-based groups within US Medical.

Global Regulatory Affairs: Drugs and Biologics

At Takeda, the fellow will receive mentorship and individual guidance from the Global Regulatory Affairs Development team and will collaborate with cross-functional project teams, as well as Global Health Authorities. Additionally, the fellow will acquire a better understanding of the global drug development process through participation in various activities in the United States, the European Union, Japan, and emerging markets.