Santen researches, develops, manufactures, and sells pharmaceuticals and medical devices, built around specialist expertise in ophthalmology. It is headquartered at Grand Front Osaka in Kita-ku, Osaka, and its Japanese sites include a research and development centre in Nara, a plant in Noto, and a product supply centre in Shiga.
参天製薬株式会社
Pharmaceutical
Osaka
1,802
Japanese-owned
Prior 30 days: 7
Tracked Since: July 2026
Santen researches, develops, manufactures, and sells pharmaceuticals and medical devices, built around specialist expertise in ophthalmology. It is headquartered at Grand Front Osaka in Kita-ku, Osaka, and its Japanese sites include a research and development centre in Nara, a plant in Noto, and a product supply centre in Shiga.
参天製薬株式会社
Pharmaceutical
Osaka
1,802
Japanese-owned
Prior 30 days: 7
Tracked Since: July 2026
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Santen states remote or hybrid work in 26% of its postings, against 16% across Pharmaceutical employers.
Santen asks for daily spoken English or more in 26% of its classified postings, against 40% across Pharmaceutical employers.
Santen added 13 roles in 30 days, 33% of its board, against 21% per employer across Pharmaceutical employers.
Shares are across this company's live postings on October 2, 2026, measured against industry peers from the same day. A sentence is hidden when either side has too few postings to compare fairly.
How this company's hiring compares with similar employers, on the same measures.
Peers: 16 Pharmaceutical employers hiring in Osaka.
Peer figures are per-employer averages or shares across the peer group, from live postings on October 1, 2026. A row is hidden when either side has too few postings to compare fairly.
Openings by Location
Osaka
20
Shiga
10
Ishikawa
4
Nara
2
Tokyo
2
Other locations
1
As of October 1, 2026 · tracked daily since July 22, 2026 · a dotted stretch is an estimate between the days either side of it, and a break in the line is a day we could not verify at all
State a Japanese Level
Professional Working Proficiency (JLPT N2)
3%
No mention
97%
State an English Skill
Professional Working Proficiency (TOEIC 785-944)
15%
Limited Working Proficiency (TOEIC 550-784)
13%
Mentioned, level not specified
5%
No mention
67%
Across 40 live postings with readable descriptions. A posting can state both languages.
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