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Clinical

Job Description

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. At Amgen our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of. Join us.

Biostatistical Programming Manager - Developer

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What you will do

In this vital role  you will  provide technical expertise and programming leadership to ensure that software tools and utilities are properly developed and maintained to support Global Statistical Programming (GSP) and the analysis and reporting of clinical trial data.  You will:

• Contribute to building GSP’s modern programming infrastructure and processes
• Develop and maintain departmental software utilities to support GSP and the analysis and reporting of clinical trials data
• Adhere to functional standards, processes and methods across all projects
• Create, maintain, and review key Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) documents - Requirements, Operational Qualification, Installation Qualification, and Design documents
• Create, maintain, and review end-user documentation (e.g. user guides, training materials)
• Participate in establishing the programming scope, timeline and quality for a deliverable with stakeholders
• Participate in the selection of appropriate technologies and software development tools
• Designated team leader responsible for project efficiency, timeliness and quality
• Manage resource according to priorities. Match programmer abilities to tasks. Efficiently and effectively monitor and utilize assigned staff
• Provide technical leadership and guidance for programming team
• Lead all programming-related activities on one or multiple concurrent projects

Be part of our team

You would be joining the Global Statistical Programming team who serve patients by translating clinical study data into meaningful summaries to support high-quality submissions.

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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. What we seek in you as an experienced  professional, are these qualifications and skills:

• A degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Life Sciences or other relevant scientific subject
• Familiarity with drug development life cycle and experience in analysis of clinical trials data
• Experience implementing test driven design strategies
• In-depth knowledge of R, Shiny and supporting packages (gglot2, dplyr, DBI, haven, etc.)
• Experience with programming languages (SAS, Java, or Perl)
• Experience working with databases and SQL
• Ability to mentor and train others
• Prior leadership and/or management experience

Preferred skills

• Working knowledge of latest CDISC SDTM, ADaM and Define-XML standards
• In-depth knowledge of Python and supporting packages (Pandas, NumPy, Plotly, etc.)

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What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

• Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization
• Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
• Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits

APPLY NOW

for a career that defies imagination

In our quest to serve patients above all else, Amgen is the first to imagine, and the last to doubt. Join us.

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Amgen will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.