What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director Process Development position at Amgen?
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- Director Process Development
- What you will do
Lets do this! Lets change the world! This leader develops a team within Pre-Pivotal Drug Substance who are responsible for the development and advancement of a large and diverse portfolio of Biologic therapeutic molecules from Research to IND and enables GMP supply for early clinical trials. The programs represent a wide range of biologics molecules including mAbs, multi-specifics, conjugates and other novel modalities. As the primary point of contact with key leadership partners in Research, Process Development and Clinical Manufacturing you will be responsible for the delivery of data packages to support therapeutic candidate selection as well as the development and tech transfer of drug substance processes for clinical manufacturing. You will ensure the successful drug substance process development deliverables including molecule and develop ability assessments, final clone selection, upstream and downstream process development, process characterization, viral clearance and tech transfer for clinical manufacturing. In addition, you will drive implementation of new technologies, including automation, digital innovation, predictive modeling, new manufacturing technologies and process intensification. You will also ensure regulatory filings and responses to questions are managed diligently and executed with quality and rigor.
Responsibilities
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic leader we seek is an individual with these qualifications.
In addition to meeting at least one of the above requirements, you must have at least 4 years experience directly managing people and / or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation or resources. Your managerial experience may run concurrently with the required technical experience referenced above
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, well support your journey every step of the way.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work / life balance, and career development opportunities that may include :
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Application deadline
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
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