NAMs Science and Technology Integration Partner
Amgen
- Location
- US - California - Thousand Oaks
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- H-1B history
- 137 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- 22h ago
About this role
Career Category Scientific Job Description Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. NAMs Science and Technology Integration Partner What you will do Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) are human-relevant approaches that are implemented to improve the quality, speed, and consistency of scientific decision-making. The NAMs Science and Technology Integration Partner, reporting and working in close partnership with the Scientific Director, Translational NAMs Science and Technology Integration, will support our NAMs strategy by connecting scientific expertise, resources, and communities in a way that makes NAM implementation more scalable, reusable, and impactful across the organization. You will help build and sustain the organizational framework that enables cross-functional collaboration, communication, and execution across people, projects, and scientific initiatives to advance coordinated NAM adoption and implementation. Working at the intersection of scientific strategy, research operations, and organizational enablement, you will partner with leaders across Research functions including Therapeutics Discovery, Research Biology, Data Sciences, Translational Safety and Risk Sciences, Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism; Development functions such as Regulatory Policy; and external collaborators, to coordinate initiatives spanning human-relevant model development, data infrastructure, regulatory engagement, and scientific communities.
Key responsibilities
Partner with the Scientific Director to support development, implementation, and maintenance of an enterprise NAMs strategy, multi-year roadmap, and operating model aligned with Research and Development priorities Establish planning tools and operating rhythms to coordinate implementation of scientific strategy integrated workplans that include milestones, timelines, dependencies, ownership, and success criteria Define, monitor, and communicate outcome-based metrics demonstrating NAM adoption and impact, organizational value, decision support, capability development, and external influence Develop and maintain knowledge-management approaches that curate and enable discovery, reuse, and continuous improvement of NAM models, datasets, contexts of use, model capabilities, and strategic opportunities across the portfolio Serve as the primary program manager for the NAM Integration for Translational Enablement (NITE) initiative, coordinating activities, subgroups, priorities, and resource needs across scientific teams, departments, and sites Coordinate scientific engagement with external collaborators, vendors, contract research organizations (CROs), academic partners, and industry consortia, by facilitating communication, documentation, and follow-up while partnering with existing operational functions responsible for contracting, confidential disclosure agreements (CDAs), and project execution Develop and manage communication strategies that increase visibility of NAM capabilities, scientific resources, and organizational initiatives