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Director - PKDM - Small Molecule Portfolio Strategy & Leadership

Amgen Inc

Amgen seeks a Director to lead pharmacokinetics/drug metabolism strategy and portfolio advancement for small molecule programs across discovery, development, and regulatory phases. The role combines scientific expertise with cross-functional project leadership to optimize candidate selection, support health authority interactions, and mentor scientific teams while shaping organizational capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic PKDM-BA leadership for small molecule programs across discovery and development
  • Drive cross-functional project teams through scientific innovation and risk assessment
  • Lead PKDM-BA contributions to regulatory submissions with global health authorities
  • Define scientific strategies for candidate selection, optimization, and registration
  • Recruit, develop, and mentor scientific talent while fostering innovation culture

Requirements

  • PhD, PharmD, or MD with 5+ years pharmaceutical sciences industry experience
  • Master's degree with 8+ years pharmaceutical sciences industry experience
  • Bachelor's degree with 10+ years pharmaceutical sciences industry experience
  • Track record leading small molecule discovery and development programs
  • Extensive experience supporting regulatory submissions (INDs, NDAs)
  • Deep expertise in drug disposition, pharmacokinetics, translational strategies
  • Direct people management and scientific team leadership experience
Vacancy posted a month ago
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