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Executive Medical Director – Global Development

Executive Medical Director – Global Development

CompanyAmgen
LocationThousand Oaks, CA, USA
Salary$343334 – $403728
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
  • Five years of industry or academic research
  • 6 years of managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs or directing the allocation of resources

Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical/scientific knowledge into the development, design, delivery and communication of the global evidence generation plan for multiple metabolic assets.
  • Support (and lead when requested) cross-functional and global collaborations to integrate broad medical, scientific, and commercial input into the development program
  • Participate and provide clinical input into safety and regulatory interactions
  • Interpret and communicate clinical trial data
  • Oversee the authoring of clinical study reports, publications and regulatory submissions
  • Develop relationships with key opinion leaders and make scientific presentations at advisory boards, key scientific meetings and external committee meetings as delegated the Vice President.
  • Provide clinical content input to materials to be used in Scientific Affairs as well as the Commercial Organization
  • Contribute to TPP (target product profile) and Global Product Safety (GPS) development
  • Create development options and present to Global Dev Review Committee (GDRC), Therapeutic Area Governance (TAG), and Portfolio Governance.
  • Interact with TA leadership and extended team to develop strategics options
  • Interact and collaborate with Center for Design Analysis (CfDA), Center for Observational Research (CfOR), Clinical Pharmacology Modeling & Simulation (CPMS), etc., to bring innovative later development options.
  • Provide clinical and scientific input to business development interactions including due diligence processes.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Five (5) or more years of clinical research experience in the biopharmaceutical industry (biotech, pharmaceutical or CRO company) in obesity or obesity-related conditions.
  • Eight (8) or more years of clinical research experience and/or basic science research combined with clinical teaching and patient care activities
  • Previous experience in regulatory interactions.
  • Strong and versatile clinical development experience in endocrinology and accreditation in relevant sub-specialty
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical product development, product lifecycle, and commercialization processes
  • Experience with developing study concepts for clinical development and clinical trial designs with cross functional input, including biostatistics, observational research and patient reported outcomes in Phase 1, 2 and/or 3 clinical trials in obesity or diabetes
  • Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP), FDA and EMEA/CHMP regulations and guidelines, and applicable international regulatory requirements
  • Leadership experience/potential as a medical expert in a complex matrix environment
  • Ability to effectively present ideas and document complex medical/clinical concepts in both written and oral communication
  • Strong interpersonal skills and problem-solving abilities while exhibiting superior judgment and a balanced, realistic understanding of issues and resolution path