Sr Data Scientist

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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.

Sr Data Scientist

What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world!

We are looking for a Data Scientist with a strong engineering background and a creative and innovative approach to join our team. The ideal candidate will use data science and artificial intelligence technology and their knowledge of medical device development and design control to create and improve Combination products and processes. The candidate will have a key role in creating advanced tools using AI and automation technologies for combination product lifecycle. This position also requires data engineering skills to handle and optimize the incoming data, ensuring high-quality data integration and analysis. The candidate will work closely with the product development and engineering teams to understand existing business processes, engineer the future while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and create data products for the authoring and development of regulatory fillings

• Design and implement AI-driven solutions, including GenAI models, to automate processes such as prompt engineering for natural language processing tasks, improving product development workflows.

• Create advanced data visualization solutions to communicate complex insights and trends, empowering stakeholders with data-driven decision-making tools.

• Develop, train, and support cross-functional teams in using digital tools and data products, ensuring effective adoption and long-term value creation.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, create user stories, and develop business cases that clearly articulate the value and benefits of digital solutions and data-driven approaches.

• Operate autonomously to drive stakeholder engagement, promoting the adoption of new technologies and data products to enhance the combination product lifecycle.

• Manage and optimize data pipelines, ensuring high-quality data integration from multiple sources, and transform technical documents into structured, actionable insights.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Engineering experience OR

• Associate’s degree and 8 years of Engineering experience OR

• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Engineering experience OR

• Master’s degree and 2 years of Engineering experience OR

• Doctorate degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advance Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Biomedical, or Chemical).

• A minimum of 3 years of experience working in a regulated environment, ensuring compliance with 21 CFR 820 and MDR.

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in data analytics, including the use of data and statistical methods.

• Experience in data engineering, including designing, building, and optimizing data pipelines and workflows.

• Proficiency in querying languages and databases

• Demonstrated expertise with coding and/or AI platforms, including tools like ChatGPT.

• Proficiency in visualization tools such as Spotfire and Tableau.

• Experience leading technical teams, including prioritizing tasks and managing resources.

• Strong knowledge of device regulatory requirements, medical device development, engineering processes, and design controls.

• Experience in developing and executing design plans, protocols, reports, and risk assessments for medical devices.

• Understanding of Six Sigma methodologies and application of statistical tools for problem-solving.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to thrive in a highly matrixed team environment.

What you can expect from us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts

• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan

• Stock-based long-term incentives

• Award-winning time-off plans

• Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

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