Global Study Start-Up Director

Initial Therapeutics, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 182,145 - 212,860; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement and Savings Plan

Stock-based long-term incentives

Award-winning time-off plans

Flexible work models

Job summary

Amgen in the United States seeks a Study Start-up Hub Associate Director to lead world‑class study start‑up planning and execution across a global portfolio, ensuring clinical trials launch with quality, efficiency, and speed. You will oversee a team, drive end‑to‑end planning from global to local, and monitor milestones within budget and in line with ICH‑GCP and regulatory requirements.

Amgen offers a competitive rewards plan, including health benefits, long-term incentives, and flexible work

Qualifications

• Pharma and clinical trial processes and operations expertise.
• Experience leading and managing global teams and project management.
• Must have 3+ years of people management or leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of Study Start-up Managers, ensuring high-quality, compliant delivery.
• Drive end-to-end study start-up planning from global to local, delivering milestones on time and within budget.
• Provide portfolio-level oversight of start-up performance, resourcing, and delivery metrics.
• Coach and develop team capabilities; mentor and model best practices.
• Partner with leaders to strengthen startup capabilities and operational readiness.
• Own and embed startup business processes with training and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Pharma expertise

Global team leadership

Project management

Clinical execution

Leadership experience

Education

Doctorate degree

Masters degree

Bachelors degree

Associates degree

High school diploma

Tools

Veeva CRM

Job description

Amgen in the United States seeks a Study Start-up Hub Associate Director to lead world‑class study start‑up planning and execution across a global portfolio, ensuring clinical trials launch with quality, efficiency, and speed. You will oversee a team, drive end‑to‑end planning from global to local, and monitor milestones within budget and in line with ICH‑GCP and regulatory requirements.

Amgen offers a competitive rewards plan, including health benefits, long-term incentives, and flexible work