Qualifications
Key Responsibilities: As the Senior Publications Manager, your core responsibilities will include: Leading the creation, upkeep, and execution of global publication plans for designated immunology assets, ensuring alignment with Global Medical Affairs objectives and product lifecycle milestones.Acting as the operational owner for publication execution, overseeing timelines, deliverables, dependencies, and risks across multiple concurrent projects.Managing the comprehensive development of scientific publications, including manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and oral presentations, from inception through submission and publication.Providing guidance and oversight to both internal and external medical writers and publication vendors, ensuring high-quality outputs that meet scientific, editorial, and compliance standards.Ensuring all publication activities comply with ICMJE authorship criteria, GPP guidelines, journal and congress requirements, and internal SOPs.Coordinating author engagement, review cycles, and approvals with investigators, key opinion leaders, and internal stakeholders.Collaborating with Global, Regional, and Country Medical Affairs teams to support regional publication execution and alignment with the global plan, as necessary.Managing publication budgets, including forecasting and tracking expenses.
About the job
Kyowa Kirin is a rapidly advancing global specialty pharmaceutical company leveraging cutting-edge biotechnologies to innovate and provide groundbreaking medications across four primary therapeutic areas: bone and mineral disorders, complex hematologic conditions, hematology oncology, and rare diseases. Based in Japan, our mission is to transform scientific advancements into meaningful therapies for patients who currently lack adequate treatment options, guiding our efforts from drug discovery through to product development and market launch. In North America, our headquarters is located in Princeton, NJ, with additional offices in California, North Carolina, and Mississauga, Ontario.
Overview of the Role:
The Senior Manager of Publications in Immunology will spearhead the strategic planning, operational oversight, and implementation of global medical publications pertaining to immunology assets, including rocatinlimab. This position closely collaborates with the Global Medical Affairs Product Head and Global Head of Publications, ensuring the punctual, compliant, and high-quality dissemination of scientific data throughout the product lifecycle.
The Publications Manager will be the operational lead for global publication planning and execution, coordinating with internal teams, external authors, and vendor partners to produce manuscripts, abstracts, posters, and oral presentations that align with global medical strategies, publication standards, and compliance mandates.
About Kyowa Kirin, Inc.
Kyowa Kirin is dedicated to improving patient lives through innovation in healthcare. With a focus on rare diseases and complex conditions, our commitment to research and development drives us to deliver therapies that address unmet medical needs globally. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, integrity, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.