Job Summary

• The Director, Preclinical serves as the Attending Veterinarian ensuring ethical and compliant animal research at Amgen Thousand Oaks.
• This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on clinical veterinary responsibilities to support discovery and preclinical development programs.
• Amgen offers a competitive salary range of $211,668 - 265,056 along with comprehensive benefits including retirement plans and stock incentives.

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Salary

Base: $211,668 - 265,056; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary annual bonus and stock-based long-term incentives; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, retirement plan, and flexible work models

Skills & Requirements

Key Requirements

• PhD, DVM, or VMD degree required
• 4+ years managing people or leading teams
• Current veterinary licensure in at least one state
• ACLAM board certification or eligibility preferred
• 10+ years laboratory animal medicine experience preferred
• USDA Accreditation Veterinarian Category 2 required or obtainable

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