AddressHOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.
Senior Scientist - Translational Safety and Bioanalytical Sciences
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What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. The Translational Safety and Bioanalytical Sciences Department at Amgen is seeking a highly motivated Sr. Scientist with experience in planning, managing, and monitoring nonclinical GLP and non-GLP studies. A successful candidate will be able to understand and critically evaluate complex nonclinical study designs and data and will collaborate with scientific and operational team members to ensure coordination of program and study activities. A successful candidate will have the ability to efficiently lead conflict resolution among competing interests and act independently to solve problems and optimize procedures via critical evaluation of complex issues.
Additional responsibilities include:
Tracking of program and study timelines.
Review of study protocols and reports.
Management of problematic issues and implementation of resolution plans involving multiple parties.
Effective meeting facilitation/coordination, and study status reporting are expected.
The individual will also prepare scientific graphs and presentations, organizes, and interprets project data and adapts scientific/technical information for broader audiences, write departmental guidelines and SOPs, and will participate in departmental initiatives.
Occasional travel (up to 20% of the time) is required.
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What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek has these qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate or Master’s Degree and 4 years of relevant experience (e.g., nonclinical safety assessment, drug development, etc.)
Or
Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of relevant experience (e.g., nonclinical safety assessment, drug development, etc.)
Three years of project/program coordinator experience in pharmaceutical industry.
Ability to review, analyze and communicate scientific data and results.
Prior experience with GLP guidelines.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience applying program management principles and skills in a scientific setting.
PMP certified preferred.
Experience as a study director, monitor or coordinator in the nonclinical space.
Experience working and collaboration with Contract Research Organizations (CRO's).
Ability to interpret and deliver results in a team environment.
Proficiency with graphing software, Microsoft office, Planisware, and Gantt charts.
Should possess strong negotiation and influencing skills, be able to adjust to a dynamic and collaborative work environment, lead and embrace change, and possess strong communication skills.
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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 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 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
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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.
