Job Overview
Location
United States - Remote
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Data Science
Date Posted
June 3, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Lead sophisticated statistical studies in Amgen’s General Medicine therapeutic areas, including Cardiometabolic, Inflammation, Nephrology, and Neuroscience, ensuring statistical rigor and regulatory compliance.
- • Independently provide statistical contributions, review, and quality control of Key Design Elements (KDE) protocols, Statistical Analysis Plans (SAPs), Table, Listing and Graph (TLG) shells, Submission Data File (SDF) specifications, protocol deviations, Flash Memos, Clinical Study Reports (CSRs), clinical publications, and other critical study documentation.
- • Perform advanced statistical analyses for individual studies and projects using proficient R programming skills.
- • Represent Global Biostatistics (GBS) by collaborating with multidisciplinary study teams, influencing study strategy, and defending statistical approaches in cross-functional settings.
- • Publish applied research in peer-reviewed scientific journals and books, and present statistical methodology at external scientific meetings, including biopharmaceutical industry and academic conferences.
- • Stay current with advancements in biostatistics and drug development methodologies, contributing to scientific innovation within the field.
- • Assist in the review and development of Amgen’s internal policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and other controlled documents.
- • Support internal and external audits conducted by Amgen’s Clinical Quality Assurance (CQA) and regulatory bodies by providing statistical expertise and documentation.
- • Participate in process improvement and change initiatives to enhance statistical workflows and operational efficiency within Global Biostatistics.
- • Communicate the role and value of the Global Biostatistics department internally and contribute to statistical training programs for staff across Amgen.
🎯 Requirements
- • Doctorate degree in Statistics or Biostatistics OR Master’s degree with 3 years of Statistics/Biostatistics experience OR Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of Statistics/Biostatistics experience
- • Proficient in advanced R programming for statistical analysis in clinical drug development
- • Demonstrated experience in statistical review and quality control of clinical study documentation including SAPs, TLGs, SDFs, and CSRs
- • Experience publishing research in scientific journals and presenting at external scientific meetings
- • Familiarity with biopharmaceutical regulatory standards and statistical policies in drug development
- • Ability to lead statistical initiatives independently and collaborate effectively within multidisciplinary teams
🏖️ Benefits
- • Comprehensive employee benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- • Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
- • Discretionary annual bonus program
- • Stock-based long-term incentives
- • Award-winning time-off plans
- • Flexible work models available
Skills & Technologies
About Amgen Inc.
Amgen Inc. is a global biotechnology company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California. Founded in 1980, it discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers human therapeutics targeting cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis, bone disease, and other serious illnesses. Using advanced recombinant DNA and molecular biology techniques, Amgen produces biologic medicines such as Neulasta, Enbrel, and Prolia. The company operates R&D, manufacturing, and distribution facilities worldwide, investing heavily in genomic research to identify novel drug targets. Amgen also partners with academic institutions and smaller biotechs to expand its pipeline, aiming to transform breakthrough science into therapies that significantly improve patients’ lives.
Subscribe to the weekly newsletter for similar remote roles and curated hiring updates.
Newsletter
Weekly remote jobs and featured talent.
No spam. Only curated remote roles and product updates. You can unsubscribe anytime.
