Scientific Associate Director

2 months ago

South San Francisco, United States Amgen Full time

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

If you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. At Amgen, our shared missionto serve patientsdrives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve togetherresearching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. Its time for a career you can be proud of.Scientific Associate Director - Clinical Pharmacology, Modeling & SimulationLive

What you will do

Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of the Modeling and Simulation strategies and the use of innovative modeling methods including mechanistic modeling, data science and predictive analytics to support drug development.

The Scientific Associate Director will also work collaboratively with other functional areas within Amgen such as clinical pharmacology, digital health, pharmacokinetics and drug metabolism, and clinical biostatistics. Additional responsibilities include leading/executing in a wide range of activities such as creating complex analysis datasets from diverse sources, implementing/developing/recommending novel machine learning tools, data visualizations, quantitative pharmacometric models, disease progression models, mechanistic and empirical Pharmacokinetic-Pharmacodynamic (PK/PD) models, clinical trial simulations, literature meta-analysis using quantitative approaches and statistical modeling of historical and preclinical data. The candidate is expected to be able to integrate modeling and simulation results into the communication channels across cross functional teams, regulatory agencies and apply them for justification of dose selection, study design, risk/benefit, and advising drug development decisions in close collaboration with other R&D partners.Key Responsibilities:

Design modeling and simulation and analytics components of clinical drug development plans and provide expertise to project teams including planning, design, execution and oversight of M&S plans for multiple programs in Amgen portfolio.Responsible for planning and implementation of analyses to integrate knowledge of pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, patient characteristics and disease states to optimize doses, dosage regimens and study designs.Contribute to the analysis of in-vitro and pre-clinical PK/PD data for selection of first in humans (FIH) dose levels and contributes to IND submissions and documentation of appropriate reports.Contribute to recommendations for clinical doses and dosing algorithms (including drug interaction advice, food effects, special group dosing etc.) to the clinical and Development teams and in regulatory documentation.Influence external environment through methods such as publication and presentations.Responsible for collaborating with partners (e.g. clinical pharmacologists, clinical assay group, statistics) to ensure appropriate support for programs and studies.Provide thought leadership, guidance and advice in own field, and develop innovative and creative output based on interpretation and analysis including mentoring junior staffWin

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 PhD OR PharmD OR MD [and relevant post-doc where applicable] and 4 years of relevant experienceOr

Masters degree and 7 years of relevant experienceOr

Bachelors degree and 9 years of relevant experiencePreferred Qualifications:

PhD in Statistical and Data sciences, Computer Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Engineering, or related fields with equivalent professional degrees (e.g. MD, PharmD), and 5+ years experience in the life sciences, Biotechnology/Pharmaceutical Industry, consulting or post-doctoral trainingExperience in PK/PD modeling and population-based analyses/simulations with established track-record of model-based drug development in multiple therapeutic areas will be an advantageDemonstrated experience with scripting and implementing data analytics algorithms and models. Hands on experience using a modeling and simulation software (e.g. Python, Matlab, R, Julia, NONMEM, SAS, S-Plus, etc) is a plusExcellent interpersonal, technical, and communication skills to lead cross-functional teamsPrevious record of scientific contributions through peer-reviewed articles and external presentationsThrive

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates professional and personal growth and well-being.

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.

Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising 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 including:

Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive planStock-based long-term incentivesAward-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdownsFlexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possibleApply now

for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.careers.amgen.comApplication 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.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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.

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