Observational Research Manager

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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. Join us.

OBSERVATIONAL RESEARCH MANAGER

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What you will do

In this vital role you will conceptualise, design, conduct, interpret and publish observational research supporting drug development programs and regulatory submissions, aiding our mission to serve patients around the world.

In this highly specialised technical/analytical role your key responsibilities include:

• Leverage pharmacoepidemiological research methods to generate real-world evidence informing critical business questions
• Define methodological and analytical approaches to analyse real-world data and oversee the statistical analysis
• Investigate post-marketing safety and effectiveness for Amgen’s products
• Operate across all our therapeutic areas and across all drug development life cycle
• Work cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders

Be part of our team

The Center for Observational Research (CfOR) leads Amgen’s strategic effort to optimally leverage real world evidence (RWE) to help increase the efficiency of drug development and drug commercialisation. To ensure efficient support of Amgen business, Amgen’s CfOR is a global organisation whose agile structure delivers strong regional teams coupled with industry-leading analytical capability in its RWE ecosystem. You will be joining the well-established, dynamic European team that is based in the UK.

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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. What we seek in you as an experienced professional, are these qualifications and skills:

• Master’s degree or PhD in Epidemiology (or related field), or Medical degree with demonstrable observational research experience
• Previous experience leading pharmaco-epidemiologic research programs in a drug development environment preferable
• Self-motivated with the ability to develop credibility with colleagues within and outside observational research, as well as interact effectively in multi-disciplinary matrix teams to influence decisions
• Previous experience collaborating with internal/external research partners and in managing complex projects and tasks
• Experience in research project planning and management, stakeholder management and project administration
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate scientific evidence to peers and at meetings
• Excellent organisational skills

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What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we 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

APPLY NOW

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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Equal Opportunity Statement

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 a 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 an accommodation.