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Safety And Medical Quality Lead-Observational Research

0-2 years
Not Disclosed
10 Feb. 5, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./M.Sc./B.Pharm/M.Pharm/Life science Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

**Job Title:** Safety and Medical Quality Lead - Observational Research  
**Location:** United Kingdom - Uxbridge (Flex Commuter / Hybrid)  
**Additional Locations:** United Kingdom - Remote; United Kingdom - Cambridge  
**Category:** Clinical  
**Job ID:** R-201431  

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### **About Amgen**  
Amgen is a global biotechnology leader committed to improving the lives of patients. By tackling serious diseases through innovative research and groundbreaking treatments, Amgen has helped millions worldwide. With a culture rooted in collaboration, scientific excellence, and patient-centered approaches, Amgen offers a platform for professionals to make a meaningful impact.

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### **Key Responsibilities**  
- **Quality Oversight**: Provide quality input for processes relating to observational research studies, including the clinical trial risk assessment (CT-RACT).  
- **Vendor Oversight**: Evaluate, qualify, and oversee pharmacovigilance vendors, ensuring compliance with standards and regulations.  
- **Compliance and Auditing**: Lead the pharmacovigilance (GPvP) annual audit plan, conduct audits, and investigate quality events. Support inspections and regulatory compliance activities.  
- **Continuous Improvement**: Support root cause analysis (RCA) and develop corrective and preventive action (CAPA) plans for process improvements.  
- **Risk Management**: Assess and manage risks related to observational research and pharmacovigilance, and contribute to risk-based audit planning.  
- **Reporting and Metrics**: Prepare and communicate compliance metrics, including audit and inspection data.  
- **Collaboration**: Work closely with internal stakeholders and external partners to maintain and improve compliance practices.

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### **Qualifications**  
- **Education**: Degree educated in a related field.  
- **Experience**: Proven experience in R&D, operations, or quality within the pharma/biotech sector.  
- **Leadership**: Demonstrated leadership expertise in developing teams and managing projects, with a focus on resource allocation.  
- **Auditing Experience**: Experience in auditing, preferably in Good Pharmacovigilance Practice (GPvP) or Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and knowledge of global regulatory requirements.  
- **Technical Skills**: Some knowledge of statistical programming (e.g., STATA, SAS) and computer systems audits.  
- **Communication**: Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities effectively.  
- **Time Management**: Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.

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### **What You Can Expect**  
- **Location Flexibility**: Work remotely or from our Uxbridge or Cambridge offices with occasional office presence.  
- **Growth and Development**: Amgen supports your professional growth and well-being through a generous rewards plan and a collaborative environment.  
- **Inclusive Culture**: Join a diverse, inclusive community where your contributions matter, and new ideas are encouraged.

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