Head of Global Obesity Development

2 days ago


Thousand Oaks, California, United States Amgen SA Full time
Transform Medicine and Turn the Tide on Serious Illnesses

At Amgen, our mission is to serve patients by pushing the boundaries of science and transforming medicine. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our Obesity Development team and drive the development of innovative treatments for serious illnesses.

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to join our team as the Vice President of Obesity Development, leading the late clinical development strategy, planning, and decision-making for pipeline products targeting weight management and diabetes, as well as other selected obesity-related conditions.

Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic, scientific, and people leadership for the Obesity development pipeline and marketed products.
  • Oversee late clinical programs within the Obesity disease area, helping define the portfolio vision and strategy.
  • Serve as a senior advisor or executive sponsor for functional, cross-functional, and/or corporate initiatives.
  • Critically evaluate business development opportunities and provide clinical input into product/indication strategy.
  • Establish and nurture key strategic partnerships, including public-private and private-private partnerships.
  • Chair related Technical Review Committees for the disease area, driving cross-functional advice and providing approval for the scientific design of clinical trials.
  • Create and maintain highly motivated development teams through leadership, people management, and coaching.
  • Ensure effective performance management of direct reports through comprehensive goal setting, regular performance reviews, and direct and timely feedback.
Requirements
  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Five years of industry or academic research experience.
  • Eight years of direct managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation of resources.
  • Preferred qualifications include MD, PhD/PharmD, and/or accredited residency in a relevant sub-specialty, board certification, or equivalent.
What We Offer

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with talented professionals, and contribute to the development of innovative treatments that transform lives. We offer a comprehensive employee benefits package, including a retirement and savings plan, group medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts. Additionally, you will have access to award-winning time-off plans, bi-annual company-wide shutdowns, and flexible work models, including remote work arrangements.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive and inspiring work environment that empowers talent to thrive. If you are passionate about transforming medicine and turning the tide on serious illnesses, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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