Director, Observational Research – Obesity

🕒 May 23

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $187.3k - $253.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

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👔 Director

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Amgen

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1980

🧬 Biotechnology

💊 Pharmaceuticals

🔬 Science

💰 $28.5G Post-IPO Debt on 2022-12

Biotechnology • Pharmaceuticals • Science

Amgen is a global leader in biotechnology, focusing on the development and commercialization of innovative medicines made from living cells. The company aims to treat serious illnesses, often targeting diseases with limited therapeutic options. Amgen emphasizes scientific innovation and is committed to ethical research, patient safety, and environmental sustainability. It actively engages in clinical trials and is known for its contributions to the fields of cancer treatment and obesity management among others.

📋 Description

• Lead a team of epidemiologists to conceptualize, design, conduct, analyze, interpret and publish observational research supporting drug development programs and regulatory submissions • Identify evidence needs and develop the RWE plan to support product development and commercialization strategy • Design and execute studies to support evidence generation such as identifying appropriate patient populations • Find opportunities to substitute for and/or complement interventional studies to reduce time and cost of drug development • Influence cross-functional team members regarding the appropriate use and timing of non-interventional research • Leverage real-world data and CfOR analytic approaches to inform high-value business decisions • Track business and functional priorities and align resources against those priorities • Develop and maintain relationships with key leaders in observational research

🎯 Requirements

• Doctorate degree and 4 years of scientific experience OR Master’s degree and 8 years of scientific experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of scientific experience • Doctorate in Epidemiology or other subject with high observational research content • Experience in the design, execution, and analysis of observational research studies within Pharmaceutical or Public Health setting • Experience in research to support drug development • Experience in observational research project planning and management • Excellent verbal and writing communication and interpersonal skills • Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions • group medical, dental and vision coverage • life and disability insurance • flexible spending accounts • A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan • Stock-based long-term incentives • Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns • Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible