Clinical Research Medical Director, Endocrinology/Obesity/Diabetes, US - Remote

Company Name: Amgen

At Amgen, every challenge is an opportunity. And every opportunity brings the potential to change lives. Our shared mission—to serve patients—has driven our status as one of the world’s preeminent biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Leverage your high-level expertise to lead and forge partnerships that advance the biotechnical and biopharmaceutical science that can turn the tide of serious, life-interrupting illnesses.

The Obesity organization is seeking a Medical Director that will work with a team of physician-scientists that support evidence generation for obesity and obesity-related conditions.

Responsibilities

• Providing clinical/scientific knowledge into the development, design, delivery, and communication of the global evidence generation plan for multiple metabolic assets.
• Planning, providing input and guidance to clinical trials design and implementation.
• Supporting cross-functional and global collaborations.
• Participating and providing clinical input into safety and regulatory interactions.
• Acting as medical monitor during clinical trials execution.
• Interpreting and communicating clinical trial data.
• Overseeing the authoring of clinical study reports, publications, and regulatory submissions.
• Developing relationships with key opinion leaders and making scientific presentations.
• Providing clinical content input to Scientific Affairs and Commercial Organization.
• Contributing to target product profile and Global Product Safety development.
• Creating development options and presenting to Global Dev Review Committee and Therapeutic Area Governance.
• Interacting with TA leadership and extended team to develop strategy options.
• Collaborating with various centers to bring innovative later development options.

Qualifications

• MD or DO degree.
• 2 years of clinical research experience and/or basic science research.
• Preferably 5 years in biopharmaceutical industry in obesity or related conditions.
• 8 years combined clinical research and clinical teaching/patient care.
• Experience overseeing late phase evidence generation.
• Regulatory interaction experience.
• Strong clinical development experience in endocrinology.
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical product development and regulatory guidelines.
• Leadership experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Amgen values leadership attributes such as inspiring, accelerating, integrating, adapting, and thriving. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package, competitive salary, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.