Observational Research Manager
Amgen
2021-12-03 14:30:03
Los Angeles, California, United States
Job type: fulltime
Job industry: Healthcare & Medical
Job description
HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
Youve earned your degree. How will you use that achievement to reach your goals? Do more with the knowledge youve worked hard to acquire and the passion you already have. At Amgen, our shared missionto serve patientsdrives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Become the professional you are meant to be in this meaningful role.
Observational Research Manager
LiveWhat you will do
Lets do this! Lets change the world. This vital role will be responsible for research activities on therapeutic/product or Data and Analytics Center (DAC) functionally aligned teams.
With a constantly growing demand for information from regulatory and reimbursement agencies, Observational research (OR) has become a critical component in drug development and commercialization. Amgens Center for Observational Research (CfOR) partners with internal and external teams to generate real world evidence for multiple partners across the product lifecycle. The CfOR gives evidence regarding the frequency and distribution of disease or the clinical burden of disease, the natural history or clinical course of disease, the design of clinical trials, cost and utilization patterns and the safety and efficiency of interventions.
The CfOR Manager is recognized as a strong scientific contributor and a first or contributing author for papers in peer-reviewed journals, abstracts for scientific congresses and internal reports that improve the companys mission. Preferably, CfOR Managers will be located on the Amgen corporate campus in Thousand Oaks, CA, but remote working opportunities may also be available.
Key activities of a CfOR Manager include:
- Executing and leading descriptive epidemiologic studies to characterize the incidence/prevalence of disease in US, EU, Asia, and emerging market countries.
- Performing and handling research projects involving the analysis of multiple types of data including medical claims, electronic health records and prospective observational cohort studies.
- Providing safety research across the life cycle of Amgen products including supporting the development of risk management plans and pharmacovigilance studies.
- Conducting literature reviews and preparing research reports and scientific manuscripts.
- Staying current on the latest developments in the field of observational research and drug development.
- Promoting awareness, understanding and use of OR methods.
- Communicating significant scientific information to a variety of audiences.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The research professional we seek is driven with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications
- Doctorate degree OR
- Master's degree and 3 years of related research and scientific experience Or
- Bachelor's degree and 5 years of related research and scientific experience Or
- Bachelor's degree and 10 years of related research and scientific experience Or
- High School diploma / GED and 12 years of related research and scientific experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Doctorate in Epidemiology or other subject with high observational research content
- Experience communicating observational research information (written and oral)
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams
Some of the vast rewards of working here
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.
- Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and maximize your potential along your career journey
- A diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
- Generous Total Rewards Plancomprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefitswith compensation and benefits rated above 4 stars (out of 5) on Glassdoor
for a career that defies imagination
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us!
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Join UsIf 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.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.