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Senior Director — Inflammation Small Molecule Discovery Lead

BioSpace

Amgen, based in South San Francisco, seeks a Senior Director, Small Molecule Drug Discovery in Inflammation Discovery to lead early inflammation research from target ID through IND/FIH. You will shape portfolio strategies across traditional small molecules, degraders, and emerging chemistry-enabled approaches, manage matrixed teams, and mentor scientists to deliver high-impact programs while advancing clinical strategy and regulatory support. #J-18808-Ljbffr BioSpace

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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