Medical Director â Early Development â Cardio-metabolic, US
Medical Director â Early Development â Cardio-metabolic, US
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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 everbetter products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. Its time for a career you can be proud of.
Medical Director Early Development Cardiometabolic US Remote
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What you will do
Amgen is a leading global biotechnology company with a mission to serve patients around the world. As a science based patient focused organization we discover and develop innovative therapies to treat serious illnesses. Our medicines have made a dramatic difference in the lives of millions. To underpin our commitment to serve patients Amgen continues to develop our translational medicine focus in the Obesity/CardiovascularMetabolic therapeutic area in support of preclinical and clinical programs.
Early Development is looking for a strong scientific leader in the cardiovascularmetabolic therapeutic area. This individual will be responsible for providing scientific/ medical direction and leadership for preclinical/ early clinical programs for Amgens Early Development Obesity/CV pipeline. The Medical Director will lead the early phase clinical development of compounds from firstinman studies through proof of concept and translational projects as part of the initial drug development strategy. This individual will also serve as the Evidence Generation Team leader for one or more of Amgens Product Teams through their role as an Early Development Leader (EDL).
Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role this Medical Director will be responsible for representing Early Development during interactions with other Amgen functions and key external partners including regulatory agencies and the scientific community. In addition they will be responsible for enhancing Amgens scientific capabilities in the area cardiovascularmetabolic therapeutic area.
Responsibilities:
Serve as an internal clinical expert for translational and clinical programs in the Obesity/Cardiometabolic therapeutic area
Serve as medical monitor for clinical trials and assists in resolving major issues that may affect the studies
Present information internally and externally anticipating and actively handling problems across the spectrum of crossfunctional teams
Provide guidance and assistance in the identification and management of phase 1 collaborators consultants and/or Clinical Research Organizations (CROs) in completion of key projects
Ensure appropriate training recruitment and development requirements for matrix team resources
Will be the primary Early Development contact for basic scientists in discovery research and for later clinical development research scientists
Evaluate external opportunities for partnership or licensing new cardiovascularmetabolic assets
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What we expect of you
We are all different yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The medical professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
MD/DO degree from an accredited medical school
AND
2 years of clinical research experience and/or basic science research
Preferred Qualifications:
Subspecialty board eligibility/certification in Internal Medicine Endocrinology or Cardiology
Strong basic science or clinical research background in academia or industry
Prior experience authoring monitoring analyzing and presenting clinical trial data
Excellent interpersonal verbal and written communication skills and the experience of successfully functioning in a highly matrixed team environment
Ability to anticipate problems and find creative solutions
Indepth understanding of the scientific method and clinical applications based on medical scientific and practical rationale including working knowledge of biomarker methods and clinical imaging endpoints
A record of high quality peerreviewed publications
An understanding of regulatory requirements necessary for the various phases of drug development and experience interacting with regulators
Demonstrated ability of flexibility efficiency and diplomacy both individually and as part of a team effort
Previous experience in early phase development and/or biomarker work
Previous experience in late stage clinical trials and regulatory filings
Demonstrated expertise in conducting translational and/or clinical research
Expertise in Spotfire or other data analysis tools
Knowledge of GCP EMA and FDA policies
Expertise in authoring clinical sections of CTA or INDs
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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 wellbeing.
The annual base salary range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $270256. $316880. 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 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 salesbased incentive plan
- Stockbased longterm incentives
- Awardwinning timeoff plans and biannual companywide shutdowns
- Flexible work models including remote work arrangements where possible
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for a career that defies imagination
In our quest to serve patients above all else Amgen is the first to imagine and the last to doubt. Join us.
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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.
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.
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.Salary Range
270256.00 USD 316880.00 USDRequired Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
