Observational Research Director Rare Disease

Career Category

Research

Job Description

Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen if you feel like youre part of something bigger its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do.

Since 1980 weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology Inflammation General Medicine and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team youll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research manufacture and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative innovative and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Observational Research Director

What you will do

Lets do this. Lets change the this vital role you will lead a team of epidemiologists to conceptualize design conduct analyze interpret and publish observational research supporting drug development programs and regulatory submissions investigating post-marketing safety and effectiveness.

• Effectively lead develop and mentor a team of scientists
• Be the technical expert in a cross-functional team to : identify evidence needs; develop the RWE plan to support the product development and commercialization strategy; and develop maintain and expand a portfolio of observational research activities to support these strategies
• Design and implement studies to support evidence generation such as identifying appropriate patient populations assessing disease burden and resource utilization obtaining product registrations and label-expansions meeting post-marketing requirements / commitments and product differentiation
• Find opportunities to substitute for and / or complement interventional studies to reduce time and cost of drug development
• Influence cross-functional team members as to the appropriate use and timing of non-interventional research to answer high-priority strategic business questions
• Leverage real-world data and CfOR analytic approaches to inform high-value business decisions for multiple partners
• Track business and functional priorities and align resources against those priorities
• Participate in initiatives to improve capabilities within CfOR and provide input into CfOR meetings
• Develop and maintain relationships with key leaders in observational research

What we expect of you

We are all different yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications :

Doctorate degree and 4 years of scientific experience

OR

Masters degree and 8 years of scientific experience

OR

Bachelors degree and 10 years of scientific experience

In addition to meeting at least one of the above requirements you must have at least 4 years experience directly managing people and / or leadership experience leading teams projects programs or directing the allocation or resources. Your managerial experience may run concurrently with the required technical experience referenced above

Preferred Qualifications :

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture well support your journey every step of the way.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to relevant skills experience and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan based on eligibility comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals work / life balance and career development opportunities that may include :

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

In any materials you submit you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age date of birth or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Application deadline

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

Sponsorship

Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse ethical committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status disability status or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Salary Range

211286.00 USD - 258799.00 USD

Required Experience :

Director

Key Skills

Fundraising,Management Experience,Coaching,Analysis Skills,Strategic Planning,Team Management,Budgeting,Leadership Experience,Mentoring,Public Speaking,negotiation,Supervising Experience

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 258799 - 258799