11 Sep
Senior Scientist Modeling & Simulation
California, Thousandoaks 00000 Thousandoaks USA

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The Amgen Clinical Pharmacology Modeling and Simulation (CPMS) team is seeking a Senior Scientist who will be based at our Thousand Oaks, CA corporate offices.

As part of the Clinical Pharmacology, Modeling and Simulation department, the Modeling and Simulation Senior Scientist will support Amgen clinical development and translational sciences programs across multiple therapeutic areas with emphasis on oncology.

Key responsibilities of the Senior Scientist include :

Building pharmacostatistical models to support Population Pharmacokinetics / Pharmacodynamic (PKPD) and exposure-response analyses using relevant state of the art modeling and simulation techniques.

Training in binary and categorical and binary data analyses, time-to-event (hazard) models / Survival analysis, Poisson models, MCMC and Bayesian methods as applied to exposure-response analyses and Population PK and PKPD analysis.

Performing meta-analysis using proprietary and / or literature data.

Participating in cross-functional project teams and providing scientific input for dose selection, early and late study designs using modeling and simulation inputs.

Supplying to clinical pharmacology strategy for the programs and implementing project plans.

Generating modeling reports and contribute to the summary documents for regulatory submissions.

Basic Qualifications

Doctorate degree and 2 years of Pharmacokinetics / Pharmacodynamic or statistical modeling experience

Master’s degree and 5 years of Pharmacokinetics / Pharmacodynamic or statistical modeling experience

Bachelor’s degree and 7 years of Pharmacokinetics / Pharmacodynamic or statistical modeling experience

Preferred Qualifications

PhD in pharmaceutical sciences / Pharmacometrics, applied statistics / mathematics, biostatistics, and / or engineering or related fields with equivalent professional degrees (e.

g. MD, PharmD) with 3 years of PK / PD or statistical modeling experience

3+ years industry or relevant academic experience in pharmacometric analyses and / or applied biostatistics of small molecules and / or biologics.

Proficiency in modeling software (e. g. NONMEM, SAS, R / S-Plus, WinBUGS, STAN, MATLAB)

We understand that to efficiently sustain and grow as a global enterprise and deliver for patients we must ensure a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics.

This approach begins by using tools like sophisticated human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology.

Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and improves its expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people’s lives.

A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions.

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If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.

Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win.

Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status,

or disability status.

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