Director – Ambulatory & Physician PFS
Guidehouse
Director of Observational Research, Pharmacovigilance, Epidemiology and Causal Inference
Amgen
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $211,286 - $258,799 per year
Job Level
Lead
Tech Stack
DAC
About the role
- Lead a Pharmacovigilance Epidemiology and Causal Inference team within the Data and Analytics Center (DAC)
- Design and execute studies to support evidence generation such as identifying appropriate patient populations, assessing disease burden and resource utilization
- Conduct post-approval safety studies globally (including post-marketing requirements, commitments, and post-authorization safety studies) to evaluate the benefit-risk balance of Amgen therapies
- Conduct studies requiring advanced causal inference methodologies including real-world comparative effectiveness
- Develop and optimize analytic tools to enable the delivery of high-quality, principled, and state of the art research efficiently for the organization
- Actively engage in efforts around department strategy, prioritization, and talent and culture
- Work cross-functionally with Global Patient Safety and Global Regulatory Affairs and Strategy at the leadership level
Requirements
- Doctorate degree and 4 years of scientific experience OR Master’s degree and 8 years of scientific experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of scientific experience
- at least 4 years experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation of resources
- Doctorate in Epidemiology or other subject with high observational research content
- Experience in the design, execution, and analysis of observational research studies within Pharmaceutical or Public Health setting
- Experience in research to support drug development
- Experience in observational research project planning and management
- Excellent verbal and writing communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams
Benefits
- 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
- 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, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
EpidemiologyCausal InferenceObservational ResearchData AnalysisComparative EffectivenessPost-Approval Safety StudiesResearch DesignAnalytic Tools DevelopmentEvidence GenerationResource Utilization
Soft skills
LeadershipCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsTeam ManagementStrategic PrioritizationCollaborationCultural EngagementProject ManagementAnalytical ThinkingProblem Solving
Certifications
Doctorate in EpidemiologyMaster’s DegreeBachelor’s Degree
