Clinical Scientist Director – Late Development Oncology

About the role

Amgen is hiring a Clinical Scientist Director for late development oncology. The role supports late-phase clinical development by turning scientific and clinical strategy into actionable execution across clinical trials, with hands-on oversight of protocol execution, medical data review and clinical data quality so that decision-ready data is delivered.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as clinical and scientific subject-matter expert for the assigned therapeutic area and disease indication, focusing on protocol execution and data integrity
• Contribute to medical monitoring and assess subject-level clinical data to identify trends, risks and emerging issues
• Present information internally and externally, and manage problems across cross-functional teams
• Guide the selection and management of collaborators, consultants and CROs for key projects
• Help turn clinical strategy into the study concept document, study protocol and related documents, and ensure protocol integrity and governance approval
• Provide clinical input into trial design, delivery, data review and interpretation of results
• Review and analyse trial data for accuracy, completeness and compliance with protocol and regulatory requirements
• Carry out data quality assessments under a data monitoring plan

Required profile

• Basic: doctorate with 4 years of life sciences/healthcare experience, or master's with 7 years, or bachelor's with 9 years
• Preferred: 5 years of pharmaceutical clinical drug development experience
• Preferred: proven track record of clinical trial process improvement
• Preferred: industry or academic experience in late-phase oncology drug development
• Preferred: experience designing, monitoring and running oncology trials and interpreting results under GCP
• Preferred: experience in study data readout (cleaning, database lock, extracts, outputs)
• Preferred: drafting clinical regulatory submissions and responses, and contributing to scientific publications and conference presentations
• Preferred: clinical data analysis with Spotfire or similar tools

Required skills

• Good written and oral communication and presentation skills
• Experience with clinical trial data analysis tools such as Spotfire

What we offer

• Annual salary range depending on country: Portugal 105,822 to 143,171 EUR, Spain 138,883 to 169,745 EUR, Poland 553,912 to 677,004 PLN
• Health, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and a retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Discretionary annual bonus or sales-based incentive plan, stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans and flexible work models, including remote and hybrid options where possible