Sr Director Global Safety, Oncology

Career Category

Safety

Job Description

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.

Senior Director Global Safety

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What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will establish the strategy, direction, and priorities of pharmacovigilance activities and are accountable for the overall safety profile and all product-related decisions and deliverables for assigned products.

• Serve as the safety expert of the assigned product(s) and or setting the strategy, direction, and priorities of pharmacovigilance activities.
• Manage Safety Directors, Associate Safety Directors, and/or Global Safety Professionals.
• Accountable for providing strategic oversight, direction for all major regulatory safety responses or strategic deliverables including but not exclusive to Safety sections of NDA submissions, RMPs, PSURs, PBRERs, DSURs, DILs.
• Accountable for the Development and maintenance of core reference safety information (e.g., Development Core Safety Information [DCSI], Core safety information portions of Core Data Sheet [CDS])
• Lead the safety strategy and Benefit/Risk Management Process for assigned portfolio.
• Contribute to the strategic discussion on clinical trial design and developing core clinical trial related documents including but not limited to Informed Consent (ICF), Protocol, and Investigator Brochure (IB)
• Safety representative to cross functional meetings in providing strategic input.
• Act as Chair or participate in safety governance meetings per Standard Operating Procedures and Manuals for assigned products.
• Lead and contribute to functional projects for process improvement as needed.
• Can act as delegate for the TAH (Therapeutic Area Head) as needed.

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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree and 5 years of Global Drug Safety experience
OR
Master’s degree and 9 years of Global Drug Safety experience 
OR
Bachelor’s degree and 11 years of Global Drug Safety experience

In addition to meeting at least one of the above requirements, you must have at least 5 years experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation or resources.  Your managerial experience may run concurrently with the required technical experience referenced above.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Oncology
• Experience in people management

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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.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising 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 including:

• 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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for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. 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.

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Salary Range

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