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Biostatistics Director
What you will do
Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role, you will develop, lead, and serve as the primary point of contact for the statistical program strategy for a portfolio of complex programs. Influence across product life cycle through developing statistically compelling Evidence Generation Plans (EGP) in collaboration with Strategic Development Director, Director, Statistical Innovation, EDL, GDL, GMAL, and Regional Medical Leads. Partner with evidence-related, cross-functional stakeholders to ensure the highest statistical standards and integrity and provide program level statistical support.
Responsibilities
- Understand, promote, and communicate innovative and standard statistical methodologies, trial design, data analysis, and medical / clinical understanding for product.
- Partner with CfDA Design & Innovation to drive novel designs and fit-for-purpose statistical approaches, standards, technical quality, study design, analysis, interpretation, and evidence synthesis in balance with speed, quality, and cost for designated products / programs.
- Partner with Strategic Development Director / Director, Statistical Innovation / EDL / GDL / GMAL / PT to define the data and evidence requirements for product lifecycle and translate it into the EGP as well as other potential applications of innovations (e.g., collaborations with CfOR and HEOR).
- Coordinate creation of Global Statistical Strategic Plan (GSSP) to align program design and statistical approaches with product strategy and EGP.
- Coordinate statistical contributions to key design elements, protocols, randomization specifications, statistical analysis plans, tables, figures and listings shells, submission data file specifications, and other key product-related documentation.
- Partner with evidence-related, cross-functional stakeholders to ensure the highest statistical standards and integrity and provide program level statistical support for HTAs and payer negotiations, regulatory submissions RTQs, safety and benefit-risk assessment, and scientific publications.
- Provide strategic input and be the key biostatistics contact for regulatory queries and interactions with regulatory agencies in collaboration with the Principal Statistician.
- Contribute to statistical strategy with other analytical groups (e.g. PK / PD modelling strategy, biomarker analysis plan).
- Lead global biostatistics team.
- Lead in the achievement of annual department goals.
- Manage and develop staff.
- Ensure Biostatistics team effectively use assigned supplier resources.
- Coordinate development of Amgen Policies, SOPs and other controlled documents.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications :
Doctorate degree and 4 years of relevant experience
Masters degree and 7 years of relevant experience
Bachelors degree and 9 years of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications :
What you can expect of us
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, we'll 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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