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Scientific Director

Amgen Inc

Amgen Scientific Director, Product Stewardship Toxicology

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. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. 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.

Scientific Director

What You Will Do

Let's do this. Let's change the world! In this vital role, as a Scientific Director, Product Stewardship Toxicology, you will provide scientific and strategic leadership for Product Stewardship within the Environment, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHSS) organization. You will lead a highly specialized toxicology function supporting development, commercialization and lifecycle management of Amgen products while ensuring patient safety, worker safety and regulatory compliance across our global operations.

This is a highly visible leadership position requiring deep expertise in pharmaceutical toxicology, occupational toxicology, product quality toxicology and extractables and leachable risk assessment.

As the Scientific Director and functional leader for Product Stewardship Toxicology, you will provide strategic scientific direction while building and continuously improving toxicology programs that support Amgen's product portfolio from early development through commercialization and post-market lifecycle management. The role is hybrid, option for remote work may be available.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Strategic Leadership
  • Product Quality & CMC Toxicology
  • Occupational Toxicology Leadership
  • Medical Device & Combination Product Support
  • External Scientific Leadership
  • Program Leadership

What We Expect Of You

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

  • Basic Qualifications:
  • Preferred Qualifications:

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.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

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:

  • A 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
  • Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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