Santen, Inc.
Santen is a global pharmaceutical and medical device company focused solely on ophthalmology. We’re committed to serving serious unmet needs by developing innovative solutions that protect vision and, in turn, preserve quality of life for people around the world.
Santen USA, located in Emeryville, CA, is an important part of our ophthalmic research, development, and commercialization efforts worldwide and the home of our regional business teams. By leveraging our deep industry knowledge and a network of external partners, we aim to deliver game-changing therapies and make hope a reality for people facing vision impairment and loss.
Our deep roots start in Japan, Santen’s worldwide headquarters, where the company began in 1890. Since then, Santen has become an established leader in the Asian and European prescription ophthalmology marketplaces and continues to expand across global markets, including the United States. Today, Santen employs more than 4,000 people worldwide and sells specialty ophthalmic products in more than 60 countries.
With a clear focus on vision, we aim to deliver the highest quality products, to act with integrity, to earn the trust of our partners and customers, and to deliver sight-saving innovations to physicians and patients who are waiting for them.
Emeryville, CA 94608
Our employees bring their unique strengths across a variety of roles. We are energized by the opportunity to build a legacy while drawing from the rich heritage of our Japan headquarters which began in 1890. Our work environment is one where you have the opportunity to work broadly, to share your ideas and insights, and to speak out and be heard. We take pride in providing a diverse and inclusive work environment to meet you where you are in your career and life.
Here at Santen, we each share the passion for science and a commitment to our global mission for a future where permanent vision impairments are a thing of the past. Many of us at Santen know someone with an eye health condition and we understand how it can feel like everything in life is possible again when vision is improved. A career with Santen is where you will see a future full of opportunity to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives.
