Executive Director, Research Oncology Job at Amgen (South San Francisco)

Clinical Development Director - Oncology

Supporting the development, execution and communication of the global scientific...

Location

United States

Salary:

274788.85 - 371773.15 USD / Year

Amgen

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

MD or DO degree from an accredited medical school
2 years of clinical research experience and/or basic science research
5+ years of clinical research experience and/or basic science research combined with clinical teaching and patient care activities, particularly in GU Oncology (prostate cancer)
Clinical research experience in the biopharmaceutical industry (biotech, pharmaceutical or CRO company)
In-depth understanding of the scientific method and clinical applications based on medical, scientific and practical rationale
Familiarity with concepts of clinical research and clinical trial design, including biostatistics
Sound scientific and clinical judgment
Knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP), FDA and EMEA/CHMP regulations and guidelines, and applicable international regulatory requirements
Ability to effectively present ideas and document complex medical/clinical concepts in both written and oral communication
Demonstrated ability as a medical expert in a complex matrix environment

Job Responsibility

Supporting the development, execution and communication of the global scientific/medical evidence plan
Supporting cross-functional and global collaborations to integrate broad medical, scientific, and commercial input into the development program
Supporting the development of key scientific external relationships with opinion leaders
Participating and providing clinical input into safety and regulatory interactions
Provide clinical/scientific input during the development and execution of clinical trials
Interpret clinical trial data
Participate in safety assessments
Participate in interactions with regulatory agencies
Author CSRs, publications and regulatory submissions
Develop key opinion leaders and make scientific presentation at advisory boards, key scientific meetings and external committee meetings as delegated by Global Development Leader

What we offer

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

Fulltime

Director, Oncology Clinical Biomarkers

In this role, you will be responsible for the development and effective implemen...

Location

United States; United Kingdom , Collegeville; London; Stevenage; Waltham

Salary:

189750.00 - 316250.00 USD / Year

GSK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

PhD in Life Sciences or Medical degree
Minimum of 5 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, with a solid background in oncology clinical biomarkers -expertise in late-phase oncology studies- and translational research within clinical development
Experience in leading cross-functional teams and executing strategic biomarker plans
Experience in conducting clinical trials and working as part of clinical study teams
Expertise in interpreting clinical biomarker data and evaluating innovative biomarker technologies for clinical trial applications
Experience in influencing teams and key leaders

Job Responsibility

Collaborating closely with the Clinical Biomarker Executive Director to drive the design, alignment, and execution of clinical biomarker and translational medicine strategies focused on identifying predictive biomarkers that enable clinical success
Validating and implementing biomarker strategies, including target engagement, pharmacodynamic, and proof-of-mechanism biomarkers, for clinical-phase programs to support patient stratification, dose selection, and enable clinical go/no-go decisions
Participating in tumor-specific Biomarker Matrix teams, with responsibility for executing clinical biomarker strategies for late-stage oncology programs, while working closely with internal and external stakeholders, as well as disease area strategy teams
Representing Translational Medicine at Clinical Development Matrix Teams (CMT) to establish biomarker-driven decision-making criteria and their seamless integration into clinical study designs, aligning with clinical study objectives
Identifying cutting-edge science and technological advances to incorporate into biomarker strategies for guiding indication selection, patient enrichment, and combination strategies
Overseeing and/or developing sample testing plans and delivering high-quality biomarker data packages to inform clinical development and regulatory strategies
Managing effective relationships with clinical and scientific operations, diagnostics, medical science, medical affairs, regulatory, portfolio management, and commercial functions
Supporting the expansion of mechanism and disease understanding to generate insights for indication expansion and scientific exchange as needed
Contributing to the company’s scientific credibility through publications and presentations

What we offer

Competitive base salary
Annual bonus based on company performance
Flexible working options available for most roles
Learning and career development
Access to healthcare & wellbeing programmes
Employee recognition programmes
Health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
Retirement benefits
Paid holidays
Vacation

Fulltime

Field Medical Director, Oncology East

The Field Medical Director, Oncology East role is part of the Field Based Medica...

Location

United States

Salary:

206250.00 - 297916.66 USD / Year

Sanofi

Expiration Date

July 22, 2026

Requirements

Advanced degree in a relevant scientific or medical field (e.g., PhD, PharmD, MD)
3+ years of experience in a field medical role or pharmaceutical industry
Prior experience as people leader (preferred)
Prior experience working with healthcare systems, payers, healthcare providers, and researchers (preferred)

Job Responsibility

Coach, train and manage MSL performance and development to ensure excellence in the execution of the role and achievement of strategic objectives
Perform field visits with individual MSLs to support territory development and promptly address field challenges or issues
Guide individual and team development (clinical, technical and leadership skills) through customized development plans
Select and develop key talent to ensure the continuity of critical roles through succession planning
Attract and retain top talent
Successfully on-board new talent to accelerate time to effective field interactions and team engagement
Ensure MSLs have robust scientific knowledge and communication skills to engage in balanced and impactful scientific exchanges with external stakeholders
Confirm all MSLs fulfill global and corporate training requirements towards compliance on applicable internal and external policies and regulations
Monitor individual and team progress against medical and business priorities
Ensure each MSL develops and executes a regional field medical plan aligned and consistent with the USMA organization annual Strategic Medical and Tactical Plans

What we offer

high-quality healthcare
prevention and wellness programs
at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave

Fulltime

Physician Director Oncology Data Science - Translational Science

Are you looking for an opportunity to lead a Translational Data Science team wit...

Location

United States , Collegeville, Pennsylvania

Salary:

Not provided

GSK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

medical degree
Completion of a clinical residency program leading to board qualification or certification in internal medicine, pathology, pediatrics is required
10 years plus academic or industry experience in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or Translational/Clinical AI with focus on Oncology
5 years of leadership or matrix leadership experience in Computational Biology, Applied AI/ML, Cancer Biology or a related field

Job Responsibility

Lead and build a growing team of Translational Data Scientists to support and innovate the Oncology portfolio pipeline
Leverage your clinical training and experience to translate complex computational and molecular insights into clinically meaningful hypotheses, study designs, and biomarker strategies that directly inform patient care and oncology clinical development
Contribute scientific expertise and design to multiple drug discovery or development efforts across oncology
Act as a competent and recognized expert in developing and critiquing the scientific validity of research/development initiatives to drive the development and delivery of long-term scientific strategy in Oncology Genomics
Individually contribute with analyses and integration of complex cancer datasets. This includes analysis of histopathology imaging data, gene & protein expression (bulk + single cell + spatial), somatic mutations, copy number alterations, and structural variants
Apply statistical methods and AI/machine learning algorithms to identify patterns in data, predict drug response, and discover potential biomarkers. Critically evaluate results. Conduct survival analysis to assess the impact of various factors on patient outcomes
Lead the development and use of bioinformatics pipelines
Serve as a recognized leader in driving technological foresight within specific scientific function or directing content of programs
Lead and influence the outcome of multidisciplinary meetings including partners in therapeutic research units, translational and clinical development teams.
Communicate complex scientific findings clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

What we offer

Competitive base salary
Annual bonus based on company performance
Flexible working options available for most roles
Learning and career development
Access to healthcare & wellbeing programmes
Employee recognition programmes

Fulltime

Vice President of Medical Oncology Research

The Vice President of Medical Oncology Research is an executive within the Dana-...

Location

United States , Boston

Salary:

Not provided

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 10 years of experience in a scientific academic health care or a like setting
At least 5 to 7 years of experience in a key senior leadership role supporting a research environment
A relevant advanced degree such as an MBA, MPH or MHA is preferred
Demonstrated experience leading research operations in a complex organization
Highly knowledgeable about research administration and financial management functions within an academic medical environment
Demonstrated experience working with large governmental research organizations
Demonstrated experience and ability to understand the business of science
Strong demonstrated financial planning and management experience
Demonstrated ability to directly manage large matrixed teams
Strong quantitative, analytic, and problem-solving skills

Job Responsibility

Develop and implement a comprehensive, multi-year research roadmap
Conduct recurring resource allocation and growth assessments
Lead strategic planning for research growth across 9 buildings
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and scientific excellence
Serve as the centralized research-specific point of contact
Act as the go-to expert and advocate for broad and complex research issues
Maintain a direct reporting line to the SVP
Provide functional expertise in research administration
Oversee and support the development of high-impact research programs
Promote integration of wet and dry lab research

Fulltime

Director, Oncology Insight Sales

Under the general direction of the IntrinsiQ (a Cencora company) Sales Leader, t...

Location

United States , Remote

Salary:

124000.00 - 190850.00 USD / Year

Cencora

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

B.S. required and advanced degree preferred
additional education in business-related fields such as business administration, sales, marketing, or market research is a plus
Thorough knowledge of the current oncology therapeutic marketplace dynamics and the resulting opportunities it presents to assigned pharma customer base
understanding of current and future trends in pharmaceutical drug development and medical affairs provider research and education offerings
Other specialty drug therapeutic market knowledge a plus, specifically retina and/or urology markets preferred
Solid understanding of the functional areas within biopharmaceutical companies, specifically market access, market research, medical affairs, and HEOR/RWE
Working knowledge of successful strategic and consultative marketing techniques and related approaches to client engagement and successful customer engagement and ultimately progressive sales growth
Strong business planning, analytical, and conceptual skills to evaluate customer business problems, and apply knowledge to identify appropriate customized solutions
ability to problem-solve creatively and think outside the box to outline and vet solutions the IntrinsiQ Clinical Insight Services team can effectively support our customers
Ability to direct activities of matrix team members, including co-selling, coaching, training, guiding, developing, and managing in both direct and matrix management roles

Job Responsibility

Develop and cultivate client relationships within assigned set of Life Science, pharmaceutical and biotech partner accounts
preparing presentations and proposals in support of new business development associated with the IntrinsiQ Clinical Insight Services offerings
Responsible for lead proposal writing, contracting, client presentations, and outlining pricing options in accordance with Company pricing model and existing contract structures
Communicate client needs and expectations throughout the organization for enhancing the Clinical Insight Solutions, including, Challenging Cases, Working Groups, medical education initiatives, real-world data insights and custom analytics
signals to extended team members any issues or concerns that may require attention
Coordinate and provide consultative guidance to develop key meeting agendas and lead the coordination and preparation of associated presentation material for client meetings related to IntrinsiQ Clinical Insight Services offerings
Acts as a client advocate to ensure key program deliverable components to maintain and provide integrity, reliability and allow for credible research and analytic capabilities in offerings provided
Gather information, analyze and develop strategies concerning dynamics that may affect meeting objectives, such as changes in competitive marketplace dynamics, customer ownership, new affiliations, and targets of opportunity for new growth
Meet proactively with internal organizational staff, i.e., Clinical Insights, Commercial Analytics Sales, Client Service, Data Science and GPO Corporate Accounts to ensure their understanding of the client’s market research and medical education needs and on-going ad-hoc real world evidence research objectives
Expand continually the breadth and depth of contact base within existing Corporate Partners by employing business development techniques such as cold calling into new target accounts and/or new departments and contacts within active client companies

What we offer

medical
dental
vision care
comprehensive suite of benefits that focus on the physical, emotional, financial, and social aspects of wellness
support for working families, which may include backup dependent care, adoption assistance, infertility coverage, family building support, behavioral health solutions, paid parental leave, and paid caregiver leave
variety of training programs
professional development resources
opportunities to participate in mentorship programs
employee resource groups
volunteer activities

Fulltime

External Research & Development Director

In this vital role you as the Business Development Director within the External ...

Location

United States

Salary:

191355.40 - 258892.60 USD / Year

Amgen

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Doctorate degree in a scientific field & 4 years of experience in drug development industry and/or biopharma business development
Master’s degree in a scientific field & 7 years of experience in drug development industry and/or biopharma business development
Bachelor’s degree in a scientific field & 9 years of experience in R&D and/or biopharma business development

Job Responsibility

Leading Amgen’s search and evaluation, as well as negotiate and execute on certain transactions, for external partnerships focusing on small molecule drug discovery, as well as technologies that support oncology therapeutic area
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with the business's broader goals
Contribute to and execute on Amgen’s external strategy and develop and nurture a global network of key industry and academic contacts
Manage the search and identification of opportunities through networking and reviews of the external landscape and prioritizing based on Amgen’s R&D strategy
Lead the technical evaluations of opportunities by creating and managing cross-functional review teams, providing recommendations based on robust scientific and drug industry knowledge
Ensure efficient reviews and engage in business negotiations, and working with the legal team to execute contractual agreements for certain projects
Lead strategic discussions and presentations, collaborating closely with senior management, R&D, and other functions to develop a set of priorities for collaboration, license, or M&A of external innovation
Contribute in search and evaluation and transactions for technology areas outside of small molecule drug discovery and oncology
Mentor others

What we offer

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

Fulltime

Director Observational Research

Amgen is searching for a Director of Observational Research, who will lead an as...

Location

United States

Salary:

202250.70 - 273633.30 USD / Year

Amgen

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Doctorate degree and 4 years of scientific experience OR Master's degree and 7 years of scientific experience OR Bachelor's Degree and 9 years of scientific experience OR Associate’s degree and 10 years of scientific experience OR High school diploma / GED & 12 years of scientific experience

Job Responsibility

Designing and executing studies to support evidence generation such as identifying appropriate patient populations, assessing disease burden and resource utilization, obtaining product registrations and label-expansions, meeting post-marketing requirements/commitments and product differentiation
Finding opportunities to substitute for and/or complement interventional studies to reduce time and cost of drug development
Influencing cross-functional stakeholders in the utilization and timing of non-interventional research to answer high-priority strategic business questions
Leveraging real-world data and CfOR analytic approaches to inform high-value business decisions for multiple partners
Tracking business and functional priorities and aligning resources for those priorities
Contributing to the mission of the CfOR including progressing innovative epidemiological methods and analytical capabilities to support the CfOR’s leadership role within Amgen and the industry
Effectively leading, developing and mentoring staff and teams
Participating in initiatives to improve capabilities within the CfOR and providing input
Supporting the development of product and CfOR strategies
Developing and maintaining relationships with organizational leaders

What we offer

Health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents
Financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals
Work/life balance
Career development opportunities
Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
Group medical, dental and vision coverage
Life and disability insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Discretionary annual bonus program
Stock-based long-term incentives

Fulltime

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