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Observational Research Manager

Employer
Amgen
Location
Thousand Oaks, CA, US
Start date
Mar 22, 2019

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Amgen is searching for an Observational Research Manager (Epidemiology) | Job # 66679. This manager will have responsibilities for research activities in the the Non-Oncology or Oncology therapeutic area (TA) and reports directly to a Therapeutic Area Director. This role can be located on the Amgen corporate campus in Thousand Oaks, CA. A remote working arrangement can be considered as well.

Observational Research (OR) makes important contributions to drug development, commercialization, and safety evaluation. Observational Research contributes evidence regarding the frequency and distribution of disease, the natural history and clinical burden of disease, the design of clinical trials, cost and utilization patterns, and the safety and effectiveness of therapies. There is increasing demand for information from OR studies by regulatory and reimbursement authorities. The Center for Observational Research (CfOR) was created to address this imperative.

A CfOR Manager is recognized as a strong scientific contributor and is a first or contributing author for papers in peer reviewed journals or for internal reports that enhance the company's mission.

Key Activities include:
  • Contributes to research strategy within the product teams and observational research TA
  • Executes or manages descriptive epidemiologic studies to characterize the incidence/prevalence of disease in US, EU, Asia, and emerging market countries
  • Executes or manages research projects involving the analysis of multiple types of data including medical claims, EMR, and prospective observational cohort studies
  • Executes pharmacovigilance studies
  • Provides safety research support across the life cycle of Amgen products
  • Supports development of risk management plans
  • Conducts literature reviews and prepares research reports and scientific manuscripts
  • Stays abreast of the latest developments in the field of observational research and drug development
  • Promotes awareness, understanding, and use of observational research methods
  • Supports relationships with key leaders in observational research
  • Provides input into observational research department meetings
  • Communicates significant scientific information to a variety of audiences


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Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree

OR

Master's degree and 3 years of scientific experience

OR

Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of scientific experience

OR

Associate's degree and 10 years of scientific experience

OR

High school diploma / GED & 12 years of scientific experience

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Doctorate in Epidemiology or other subject with high observational research content
  • Experience in the design, execution, and analysis of observation research studies within Pharmaceutical or Public Health setting
  • Experience in research to support drug development
  • Experience in observational research project planning and management
  • Experience communicating observational research information (written and oral)
  • Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams
  • Record of publications in observational research or clinical journals


Our culture is what makes Amgen a special place to work. We have a powerful shared purpose around our mission - to serve patients. We respect one another, recognize contributions, and have embedded collaboration, trust, empowerment and inclusion in all that we do.

Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.

Be behind world-renowned products and services. With our industry reputation and strong product pipeline, you can take pride in working at Amgen.

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Our team of 22,000+ scientists and professionals worldwide bring distinct perspectives and experiences to all we do. We leverage our global talent to achieve together—to research, manufacture and deliver ever-better products and greater depth to our mission.

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Phone
805-447-1000
Location
Corporate Headquarters
One Amgen Center Drive
Thousand Oaks
California
91320-1799
United States

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