The Manager of Observational Research within Amgen's Center for Observational Research will guide the observational research to support drug development and regulatory decision-making. The role will serve as a strong partner within local R&D teams, Amgen's global network of epidemiologists, and the external research community.
The location of the role is open within the Amgen Beijing or Shanghai office in China.
The role is responsible for:
- Leading observational research studies contributing to the research and development of investigational molecules
- Design and conduct the observational studies that describe the frequency and natural history of disease, support the design of clinical trials, and evaluate safety and effectiveness of medicines
- Demonstrate creative thought in applying methodological solutions
- Conduct research to highest standards of the profession
- Advancing Amgen's core capabilities to conduct observational research within China
- Actively collaborate with Amgen's global network of epidemiologists and the external academic community
- Leverage and build upon available data resources and analytical capabilities
- Lead observational research in compliance of local regulations
- Engaging with key stakeholders in both local and global development teams
- Coach and facilitate awareness to the appropriate use and timing of observational research to answer research questions
- Communicate scientific information to a variety of internal audiences, health authorities, and the scientific community including manuscripts
Qualifications:
- PhD in epidemiology or other subject with observational research content or MD with a master's degree in a subject with observational research content
- Record of publications in epidemiology
- Excellent verbal and writing communication skills in both Chinese and English
- Experience in secondary real-world database