Observational Research Manager

Career Category

Research

Job Description

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. At Amgen our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of. Join us.

Observational Research Manager

The Observational Research Manager (ORM)/Epidemiologist role is part of the Data & Analytics Center (DAC) within the Center of Observational Research (CfOR). The DAC ORM/Epidemiologist is responsible for performing analyses on Amgen’s Real-World Data (RWD) assets. The DAC ORM/Epidemiologist will be responsible for writing Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs), developing medical code lists for studies, guiding data analysts to explore large healthcare databases and interpreting the study results and outputs. Prior experience with large databases such as CPRD and HES is strongly desired. Experience in SAS, R or other statistical software is also highly desired.

Strong written/verbal communication skills and organization and time management skills are essential.

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What we expect of you

Basic Qualifications:

• Doctorate in Epidemiology, Statistics or other subject with high Epidemiologic content

• Experience in Epidemiologic research

• Experience in working with Observational Data

• Experience communicating Epidemiologic information (written and oral)

• Knowledge of SAS, R or other statistical software

Preferred Qualifications:

• MSc in Epidemiology, Statistics or other subject with high quantitative content

• Experience within the Cardiovascular or Obesity Therapeutic Area

• Experience in the design, execution, and analysis of Epidemiology studies within Pharmaceutical or Public Health setting

• Experience in research to support drug development

• Experience with large databases such as CPRD and HES

• Experience in Epidemiological project planning & management

• Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams

• Record of publication in peer-reviewed journals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for writing Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs)

• Contribute to projects using RWD Assets

• Guiding the Analysts to explore and analyze RWD

• Contribute to research strategy within the product team and epidemiology Therapeutic Area

• Provide input into Epidemiology department meetings

• Stay abreast of the latest developments in the field of Epidemiology and Drug Development, Healthcare RWD and contribute to the field

• Promote Epidemiologic Awareness

• Promote understanding and use of RWD and Epidemiologic Methods

• Communicates significant scientific information to a variety of audiences.

Be part of our team

You would be joining a dynamic, successful and cohesive team dedicated to achieving results, continuously exploring innovative approaches to success, all while ensuring the delivery of the best medicines to benefit patients.

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for a career that defies imagination

In our quest to serve patients above all else, Amgen is the first to imagine, and the last to doubt. Join us.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.

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