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Amgen is seeking a United States Regulatory Lead (USRL) supporting products in the Obesity and Related Conditions Therapeutic Area. Global Regulatory Affairs (GRA) provides global regulatory leadership, expertise, and execution for the development, registration, and lifecycle management of all Amgen molecules. In this product-facing role, you will develop and execute U.S./regional regulatory strategy and tactics under general supervision, represent the region on global teams, and lead U.S. regulatory execution to enable clinical trials and maintain commercial licenses in compliance with local laws, regulations, and Amgen standards—with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and patient safety.
Job Responsibility:
Execute the approved U.S. regulatory strategy for assigned programs and represent the region on global governance teams
Plan and lead U.S. regulatory submissions (e.g., clinical trial and marketing applications) in alignment with global filing plans, U.S. regulatory requirements, and Amgen standards
Lead U.S. regulatory document development, including labels, briefing packages, and key submission components consistent with product strategy
Drive U.S. labeling strategy and execution in collaboration with the Labeling Working Group (LWG)
Provide regulatory direction on U.S. mechanisms and pathways to optimize development
Lead Health Authority interactions for assigned products
Manage Responses to Questions (RTQs) and other agency feedback
Assess regulatory risk and likelihood of success
Ensure ongoing regulatory compliance for assigned products
Maintain and apply U.S. regulatory intelligence
Partner with cross-functional teams (Clinical, Medical, Safety, Commercial) to ensure strategy alignment
If applicable, lead and develop staff through clear prioritization, coaching, and resource planning
Requirements:
Doctorate degree and 2 years of directly related experience
Master’s degree and 6 years of directly related experience
Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of directly related experience
Associate’s degree and 10 years of directly related experience
Regulatory submissions experience and demonstrated experience interacting with regulatory agencies (FDA)
Strong knowledge of the U.S. regulatory environment and drug development lifecycle
Experience developing/implementing regulatory strategy, including risk management and contingency planning
Experience leading U.S. labeling strategy, negotiation, and timeline management in a cross-functional setting
Strong communication and influencing skills
ability to drive alignment and resolve conflicts
Experience working with policies, procedures, and SOPs in a regulated environment
Experience supporting programs in Obesity, Diabetes, or related metabolic diseases
Nice to have:
Experience supporting programs in Obesity, Diabetes, or related metabolic diseases
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