Senior Director, Inflammation Small Molecule Discovery

Amgen SA; South San Francisco (CA); Vor Ort; USD 260.000 - 380.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Retirement and Savings Plan

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Stock-based incentives

Award-winning time-off plans

Flexible work models

Zusammenfassung

Amgen is seeking a Senior Director of Small Molecule Drug Discovery in Inflammation to lead early discovery inflammation programs from target ID through preclinical assessment. You will shape strategy across modalities and manage matrixed teams, driving high-impact programs with deep expertise in immunology and translational science.

The role requires leadership, strategic vision, and a track record in leading cross-functional discovery efforts across chemistry, biology, and translational

Qualifikationen

• Doctorate degree and 5 years of immunology discovery research experience
• OR Master’s degree and 9 years of immunology discovery research experience
• OR Bachelor’s degree and 11 years of immunology discovery research experience
• At least 5 years of people/leadership experience overseeing teams, projects, or resources

Aufgaben

• Develop integrated discovery strategies connecting target biology and modality selection.
• Provide scientific and organizational leadership for inflammation programs.
• Oversee pipeline programs through key decision points with robust biology data.
• Represent Inflammation Research in governance forums and portfolio strategy discussions.
• Identify external opportunities and foster internal pipeline expansion.

Kenntnisse

Immunology research

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Team management

Ausbildung

Doctorate degree in immunology

Master’s degree in immunology

Bachelor’s degree with 11 years of experience

Tools

Medicinal chemistry

Structural biology

PKDM

Translational safety

Jobbeschreibung

Amgen is seeking a Senior Director of Small Molecule Drug Discovery in Inflammation to lead early discovery inflammation programs from target ID through preclinical assessment. You will shape strategy across modalities and manage matrixed teams, driving high-impact programs with deep expertise in immunology and translational science.

The role requires leadership, strategic vision, and a track record in leading cross-functional discovery efforts across chemistry, biology, and translational