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Senior Director, Target Discovery & Validation

$265.41k - $312.46k

Amgen Inc

Amgen is seeking a Senior Director of Global Research – Target Discovery in South San Francisco. The role involves leading a team of about 25 scientists, driving innovative research in the field of target validation for therapeutic areas including oncology and inflammation. Ideal candidates will have a doctoral degree and extensive experience in scientific leadership within biotech or pharmaceutical environments. Competitive salary range is $265,405 - $312,459 with comprehensive benefits including bonuses and flexible work models. #J-18808-Ljbffr Amgen

Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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