Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Director Clinical Database Design & Acquisition
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will provide strategic and operational leadership across a Therapeutic Area portfolio, overseeing database design and non-CRF data acquisition activities to enable high-quality, efficient, and scalable clinical trial delivery.
Provide hands-on leadership across a Therapeutic Area portfolio, directly overseeing Database Design Leads and Data Acquisition Leads to ensure consistency, quality, and high performance.
Establish and drive TA-specific best practices for database design, edit check strategy, and supplier integration approaches across all studies.
Serve as the escalation point for complex build, integration, or supplier issues, ensuring timely resolution without jeopardizing study timelines.
Partner with Study Data Delivery Leads and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure databases consistently meet study startup, go-live, and database lock milestones.
Monitor portfolio-level metrics including go-live timelines, split go-lives, and mid-study changes, and lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize delivery performance.
Mentor and coach team members while contributing to enterprise discussions on platform strategy, protocol translation, and data acquisition innovation.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The candidate we seek is an individual with the following qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications:
Doctorate degree and 10 years of clinical execution experience OR
Master’s degree and 15 years of clinical execution experience OR
Bachelor’s degree and 18 years of clinical execution experience
In addition to meeting at least one of the above requirements, you must have at least 4 years’ experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation of resources. Your managerial experience may run concurrently with the required technical experience referenced above
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:
Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible
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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 and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
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