[Remote] Clinical Scientist Associate Director, Late Development Oncology
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Amgen is a biotechnology company focused on serving patients with serious illnesses. The Clinical Scientist Associate Director role involves supporting late-phase oncology clinical development by contributing to protocol development, study start-up, and data review, ensuring high-quality clinical data through cross-functional collaboration.ResponsibilitiesSupport set up and execution of late phase clinical trials with a focus on data qualityAssist in authoring clinical protocols, Investigators Brochures and other regulatory documents ensuring consistency and clarityProvide input into and implementation of data management plan, CRF design, and data review oversightSupport review, analysis, and presentation preparation of clinical trial data for internal decision making, external interactions, and regulatory submissionAssists the management of collaborators, consultants, and/or Clinical Research Organizations in completion of key projectsAnticipate and actively manage problems across a broad spectrum of cross-functional teamsWork cross-functionally within teams to ensure clinical strategy is translated into the development of the study concept document, study protocol and related documentsSupport appropriate training, recruitment, and development requirements for matrix team resourcesSkillsDoctorate degree and 3 years of clinical development experienceMaster's degree and 5 years of clinical development experienceBachelor's degree and 7 years of clinical development experienceAssociate's degree and 12 years of clinical development experienceHigh school diploma / GED and 14 years of clinical development experience3 years of experience in a pharmaceutical industry setting with at least 1 year supporting early or late-phase clinical development within a relevant therapeutic area or disease indication (oncology preferred)Demonstrated experience contributing to clinical trial process improvements within a therapeutic area or study team environmentStrong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly convey scientific concepts and clinical data to cross-functional teams and leadership audiences, both written and oralExperience supporting the design, monitoring, and implementation of clinical trials in compliance with Good Clinical Practice standards and applicable regulatory requirementsWorking knowledge of study data readout activities, including data cleaning, database lock, data extraction, and generation of clinical data outputsExperience contributing to regulatory submission documents and supporting clinical regulatory responses for health authority interactions under guidanceExperience serving as a contributing author on scientific publications or data presentations for internal forums or scientific conferencesExperience in clinical data analysis such as Spotfire or other data analysis toolsBenefitsA comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accountsA discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive planStock-based long-term incentivesAward-winning time-off plansFlexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.Company OverviewAmgen is a biotechnology company that develops and manufactures human therapeutics for various illnesses and diseases. It was founded in 1980, and is headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.amgen.com.Company H1B SponsorshipAmgen has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 42 in 2026, 429 in 2025, 485 in 2024, 485 in 2023, 540 in 2022, 460 in 2021, 444 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.