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Senior Biostatistical Programmer, Biostatistician, Clinical Developer, R programmer(US-Remote)

Employer
Amgen
Location
Thousand Oaks, CA
Start date
Nov 17, 2022

Job Details

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 ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. Its time for a career you can be proud of.

Senior Biostatistical Programmer, Biostatistician, Clinical Developer, R programmer (US-Remote)

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What you will do

Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will support a group of oncology products as a part of Amgen Global Statistical Programming Department (GSP). You also will be accountable and responsible for ad hoc analyses for the assigned product areas.

Your primary responsibility will be to provide hands-on R and SAS programming support to the statisticians in assigned product areas as required

Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Design and develop R based Markdown document, interactive visualization, and Shiny application to facilitate centralized tool building and enable real-time, high-quality analysis delivery

  • Provides hands-on statistical programming support using SAS

  • Collaborate with cross-functional colleagues to address scientific questions in oncology drug development

  • Perform ad-hoc analyses with short turnaround time

  • Contribute to the programming strategies such as functional standards and industry requirements for the assigned product areas globally

  • Contribute or support to aid planning and monitoring progress of projects and address issues accordingly

  • Working with other GSP teams and/or GSP Functional Service Provider (FSP) model on outputs

  • Lead and/or participate in departmental process improvement initiatives and cross-functional working groups

  • Assist in study and system audits by internal and external bodies

  • Develop, review, and implement Policies, SOPs and other controlled documents affecting GSP globally

  • Provide coaching and mentoring to staff

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The biostatistical programmer professional we seek is a to go person with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Doctorate degree and 2 years Statistical Programming in Pharmaceutical Industry experience OR

  • Masters degree and 6 years Statistical Programming in Pharmaceutical Industry experience OR

  • Bachelors degree and 8 years Statistical Programming in Pharmaceutical Industry experience

  • Proficient in R, in-depth experience developing re-usable software components using RStudio and Shiny apps

Preferred Qualifications:

  • In depth knowledge of SAS Graph, SAS STAT, SAS Macro and SQL for analysis and reporting

  • Thorough understanding and experience with data quality, data analysis and oncology endpoints

  • Ability to effectively perform complex statistical programming and related tasks with short turnaround time

  • Experience working effectively and flexibly in a globally dispersed team environment with statisticians and cross-cultural partners

  • Familiar with other programming languages (e.g. Python, Java, S-Plus)

  • Prior regulatory submission experience

  • In depth knowledge of SAS Graph, SAS STAT, SAS Macro and SQL

  • Ability to train others

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

  • Prior staff development leadership and project management experience

  • Experience working on studies of all phases

  • Experience following a formal software development lifecycle

  • 8+ years of relevant statistical programming experience in a clinical development environment

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.

  • Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization

  • Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act

  • Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits

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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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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.

Amgen requires all staff in the United States and Puerto Rico to be vaccinated from COVID 19 as a condition of employment. In accordance with applicable law, Amgen will provide reasonable accommodations to staff members who qualify on the basis of a medical reason or a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance. Such accommodation may not pose an undue hardship to Amgen, its operations, or its staff.


Join Us

If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.

Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.

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 but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.

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, 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.

Amgen requires all staff in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada to be vaccinated from COVID 19 as a condition of employment. In accordance with applicable law, Amgen will provide reasonable accommodations to staff members who qualify on the basis of a medical reason or a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance. Such accommodation may not pose an undue hardship to Amgen, its operations, or its staff.

Company

We are all different, yet we have this in common: our mission to serve patients. This sense of shared purpose is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. It guides us as we continue to launch new medicines and reach millions of patients worldwide.

We live the mission.

We win together.

We thrive on continual challenge.

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.

At Amgen, there is a strong correlation between our high level of diversity and performance. Because addressing issues with a wider range of perspectives and approaches leads to more creative problem-solving. Together, we’re transforming the promise of science and biotechnology into therapies that have the power to restore health.

Connect with us to explore how you can Win, Live, and Thrive at Amgen.

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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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