Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve peopleâs lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the worldâs leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.
Observational research (OR) is an increasingly important component in drug development and commercialization, because in the current environment, there is increased demand for information from OR studies for regulatory and reimbursement authorities. The Center for Observational Research (CfOR) at Amgen partners with teams to generate real world evidence for multiple stakeholders across the product lifecycle. CfOR contributes 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 effectiveness of interventions.
Amgen is seeking a dedicated Biostatistical Senior Programmer to join our Center for Observational Research (CfOR) organization, based in Hyderabad, India. This crucial role involves leading a team of senior statistical programmers who will generate Real-World Evidence (RWE) to support Amgen products throughout the drug development lifecycle. This lead programming role will collaborate with teams across multiple time zones to oversee request fulfillment, clarify requirements, track projects, resolve issues, and deliver high-quality results. The Biostatistical Programming Manager will report to a locally based Director of Biostatistical Programming.
The Senior Biostatistical Programmer will be responsible for both hands-on programming as well as guiding junior programmers. Additionally, they will be responsible for manipulating large databases and generating reports to partner with epidemiologists to explore and generate RWE from real-world healthcare data assets. The ideal candidate should possess a bachelorâs degree and have at least six years of relevant career experience in statistical programming. Proficiency in SQL programming and SAS or R programming is required. The successful candidate will demonstrate scientific and technical excellence, exceptional oral and written communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and meticulous attention to detail. The ability to work effectively within a large, globally distributed team is essential.
Basic Qualifications
Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology.
Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve peopleâs lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the worldâs leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.
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