Scientific Director, Toxicology & Product Stewardship

BioSpace; Thousand Oaks (CA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards plan

Stock incentives

Flexible work model

Health benefits

Job summary

Amgen, a leader in biopharmaceuticals, seeks a Scientific Director, Product Stewardship Toxicology, to guide strategic toxicology across development, manufacturing, and lifecycle management. The role supports global operations with expertise in pharmaceutical toxicology, occupational toxicology, and device-related risk assessment.

The position emphasizes strategic leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and regulatory compliance, with a hybrid work model and potential remote options.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or PharmD/MD with relevant post-doc or years of directly related experience.
• Demonstrated leadership in toxicology within pharma/biotech.
• Strong regulatory & safety risk assessment experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic toxicology leadership for product stewardship across EHSS.
• Lead toxicology programs for E&L, packaging, devices, and lifecycle management.
• Represent Amgen in external scientific bodies and influence regulatory initiatives.

Skills

Toxicology leadership

Pharmaceutical toxicology

Risk assessment

Regulatory knowledge

Education

PhD in Toxicology or related field

Tools

OECD Toolbox

Toxtree

Benchmark Dose software

Job description

Amgen, a leader in biopharmaceuticals, seeks a Scientific Director, Product Stewardship Toxicology, to guide strategic toxicology across development, manufacturing, and lifecycle management. The role supports global operations with expertise in pharmaceutical toxicology, occupational toxicology, and device-related risk assessment.

The position emphasizes strategic leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and regulatory compliance, with a hybrid work model and potential remote options.