Clinical Research Senior Medical Scientist

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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. 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. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of.

Clinical Research Sr Medical Scientist, Endocrinology - US, Remote

Live

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will support the design, assessment, and communication of clinical programs which support the global scientific/medical evidence plan.

• Support cross-functional and global collaborations to integrate broad medical, scientific, and commercial input into the clinical development program. Participate and provide clinical input into safety and regulatory interactions.
• Provide clinical/scientific input during the development and execution clinical trials.
• Review data from clinical trials related to medical monitoring, as well as support and address questions from sites and from investigators.
• As needed, provide clinical/scientific input into, author sections of, and QC study-related documents (e.g. study concept documents and protocols). Interpret clinical trial data and participate in safety assessments. Review and provide clinical scientific input to safety narratives. Initiate database analyses to support commercial/clinical objectives.
• Contribute to the preparation of clinical study reports and regulatory submissions.
• Support interactions with regulatory agencies if needed.
• Develop key opinion leaders and make scientific presentation at advisory boards, key scientific meetings and external committee meetings as delegated by the GDL or delegee and help identify new clinical research opportunities.

Win

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 and 2 years of experience in clinical trials implementation in obesity, diabetes, or metabolic diseases

OR

Master’s degree and 4 years of experience in clinical trials implementation in in obesity, diabetes, or metabolic diseases

OR

Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of experience in in clinical trials implementation in obesity, diabetes, or metabolic diseases

OR

Associate’s degree and 10 years of experience in clinical trials implementation in obesity, diabetes, or metabolic diseases

Preferred Qualifications:

• Accredited residency in Endocrinology, board certified or equivalent 2+ years of clinical research experience and/or basic science research combined with clinical teaching and patient care activities
• MD preferred.
• Prior research in obesity, diabetes, or metabolic diseases preferred.
• An understanding of the scientific method and clinical applications based medical, scientific and practical rationale
• Familiarity with concepts of clinical research and clinical trial design and execution including biostatistics
• Familiarity with regulatory agency organization, guidelines, and practices
• Ability to effectively present ideas and document complex medical/clinical concepts in both written and oral communication History of solving problems, especially in implementation of clinical trials while exhibiting superior judgment and balanced, realistic understanding of issues.

Thrive

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 $168,677. to $218,907. 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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for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. 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.

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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