Clinical Scientist Associate Director: Late Development - Obesity

AMGEN

Lisbon, Portugal
Not specified (assumed to be hybrid based on company culture and location).
Doctorate degree in life sciences
3 years pharmaceutical clinical drug development
Experience with late-phase clinical trials
Amgen is seeking a Clinical Scientist Associate Director for Late Development in the Obesity therapeutic area, based in Lisbon, Portugal. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in life sciences and experience in clinical trial management, with a focus on data quality and regulatory compliance

Job Summary

  • This role supports late-phase clinical development by contributing to protocol development, study start-up, and data review activities within the Obesity therapeutic area.
  • The ideal candidate will collaborate with clinical leadership to ensure high-quality, decision-ready clinical data through effective cross-functional coordination.
  • Amgen offers a culture of innovation and excellence with generous total rewards including healthcare, finance, wealth, and career benefits.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Amgen is seeking a Clinical Scientist Associate Director for Late Development in the Obesity therapeutic area, based in Lisbon, Portugal. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in life sciences and experience in clinical trial management, with a focus on data quality and regulatory compliance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Doctorate degree in life sciences
  • 3 years pharmaceutical clinical drug development
  • Experience with late-phase clinical trials
  • Knowledge of Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
  • Ability to author clinical protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Experience with Spotfire data analysis tools
  • Contributing author for scientific publications
  • Problem-solving and results-oriented approach
  • Experience managing consultants and CROs

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate degree plus 3 years experience OR Master's plus 5 years OR Bachelor's plus 7 years
  • Minimum 3 years pharmaceutical clinical drug development experience
  • Working knowledge of study data readout activities

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