Executive Director, R&d Communications, Corporate Affairs

Amgen Inc

California, US
Base: $266,637.35 to $360,744.65 usd; bonus/equity...
Fully remote
Global r&d communications strategy execution
Senior leader advisory to evp of r&d
Team management of 6+ staff members
This role leads Amgen's global scientific and R&D communications strategy to elevate the company's scientific reputation and showcase its innovation pipeline

Job Summary

  • This role leads Amgen's global scientific and R&D communications strategy to elevate the company's scientific reputation and showcase its innovation pipeline.
  • The successful candidate will serve as a strategic advisor to senior R&D leaders while managing a high-performing team of approximately six staff members.
  • Amgen offers a competitive total rewards plan including a discretionary annual bonus, stock-based long-term incentives, and comprehensive health and welfare benefits.

Matching Summary

This role leads Amgen's global scientific and R&D communications strategy to elevate the company's scientific reputation and showcase its innovation pipeline.

Salary

Base: $266,637.35 to $360,744.65 USD; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary annual bonus and stock-based long-term incentives; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, retirement plan, and flexible work models

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Global R&D communications strategy execution
  • Senior leader advisory to EVP of R&D
  • Team management of 6+ staff members
  • Strategic messaging for scientific data
  • Integration with Corporate Affairs and IR

Nice-to-have

  • PhD in Biological or Biomedical science
  • Experience with AI and Comtech platforms
  • Deep expertise in biotech industry
  • Proactive thought leadership capabilities
  • Navigating ambiguity in fast-paced environments

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate degree with 6 years experience OR Master's with 10 years OR Bachelor's with 12 years
  • Minimum 6 years of managerial experience leading teams or projects
  • Deep expertise in scientific, medical, or R&D communications within biotech/pharma
  • Ability to translate complex science into accessible narratives

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