Senior GxP Training Design Leader

Biopharma Careers; Uxbridge; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Sr Manager, Instructional Designer to partner with Governance and drive effective GxP Learning programs. You will design instructor-led, virtual, e-learning, blended learning, and performance-support materials, translating complex regulated content into clear training solutions.

You will lead curriculum development, ensure regulatory compliance, assess outcomes, and guide subject-matter experts while applying adult-learning principles in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in Operations, Development and / or related functions, experience in biopharmaceutical / life sciences industries preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in instructional design, education, learning and development, organizational development, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Experience designing and developing training in a regulated, quality-controlled, or highly governed environment.
• Strong knowledge of adult-learning theory, instructional design principles, curriculum development, assessment design, and learning evaluation.
• Ability to interpret policies, procedures, technical content, and regulatory requirements and translate them into effective training.
• Experience providing guidance on curriculum, assignments, assessments, and learner requirements.
• Knowledge of industry-standard learning tools and platforms, such as Articulate, Captivate, and AI technology
• Proven track record of successfully managing e-learning projects from conception to completion
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Knowledgeable on SCORM LMS

Responsibilities

• Design and develop instructor-led, virtual, e-learning, blended-learning, and performance-support materials.
• Partner with subject-matter experts to define learning objectives and translate complex, technical, or regulated content into clear, effective learning solutions.
• Create and maintain curricula, course outlines, facilitator guides, participant materials, e-learning modules, job aids, assessments, and evaluation tools.
• Apply adult-learning principles, instructional design methods, accessibility practices, and assessment standards.
• Ensure learning materials meet regulatory, quality, document-control, and audit-readiness requirements.
• Maintain accurate content versions, review records, approvals, and revision history.
• Evaluate curriculum structure, course sequencing, assignments, assessments, and learner progression; provide guidance to instructors, program owners, and subject-matter experts.
• Ensure assignments and assessments align with required competencies, curriculum outcomes, job expectations, and compliance obligations.
• Review learner feedback, performance data, and business needs to improve learning effectiveness.
• Support learning-process transformation by helping implement improved tools, standards, workflows, governance, and ways of working.
• Identify opportunities to simplify, standardize, modernize, or digitize learning processes across the learning lifecycle.
• Stay current on instructional design, learning technology, learning analytics, accessibility, and compliance-training practices.

Skills

Adult learning theory

Instructional design

Curriculum development

Assessment design

Learning evaluation

SCORM LMS

Education

Bachelor’s degree in instructional design / education / learning & development / organizational development

Tools

Articulate

Captivate

AI technology

SCORM LMS

Job description

Amgen is seeking a Sr Manager, Instructional Designer to partner with Governance and drive effective GxP Learning programs. You will design instructor-led, virtual, e-learning, blended learning, and performance-support materials, translating complex regulated content into clear training solutions.

You will lead curriculum development, ensure regulatory compliance, assess outcomes, and guide subject-matter experts while applying adult-learning principles in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.