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Senior Associate, R&D Quality Compliance

Amgen
Amgen
2-8 years
Not Disclosed
10 Nov. 18, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences 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

Senior Associate, R&D Quality Compliance – Amgen | Hyderabad, India

Category: Quality
Work Model: On-site
Job ID: R-225413
Posted: October 31, 2025

Job Overview

Amgen, a global leader in biotechnology, is seeking a Senior Associate, Research and Development (R&D) Quality Compliance to support its growing Quality function within the Research & Development organization. This role plays a key part in ensuring operational compliance, inspection readiness, and effective oversight of clinical programs.

The position is based in Hyderabad, India, offering an opportunity to work within a world-class quality environment that supports continuous improvement, regulatory compliance, and high-quality clinical research practices.


Experience Required

Candidates must meet one of the following:

  • Master’s degree with 0–2 years of experience in Quality, Compliance, Clinical Research, Process Management, or related areas

  • Bachelor’s degree with 2–4 years of experience in Quality/Compliance within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, clinical research, or life sciences

  • Associate degree with 6+ years of relevant experience

  • High school diploma/GED with 8+ years of Quality/Compliance/Process Management experience

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience working with QMS systems, CAPA management, audit response tracking, or inspection readiness

  • Prior involvement in clinical research operations or GCP-regulated environments

  • Hands-on experience using AI tools, automation, or data-driven technologies for workflow optimization

  • Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills


Key Responsibilities

  • Support R&D Quality (RDQ) Compliance Managers in operational quality activities.

  • Enter and track audit responses in the Quality Management System (QMS).

  • Input site inspection data into the Inspection Management System with high accuracy.

  • Work closely with deviation owners to ensure timely CAPA development, closure, and submission of objective evidence.

  • Ensure timely preparation of documents for the Potentially Reportable Serious Breach Committee.

  • Collaborate with Clinical Study Teams to support communication and information flow.

  • Prepare weekly quality metric reports for the General Medicine team (including deviations, CAPAs, serious breaches, audit and inspection findings).

  • Highlight overdue items and coordinate with RDQ Compliance Managers to ensure timely resolution.

  • Partner with Compliance Managers and data analytics teams to evaluate and optimize metric report effectiveness.

  • Facilitate General Medicine meetings, prepare agendas and presentations, track decisions, maintain action logs, and ensure follow-up.

  • Maintain General Medicine SharePoint and Microsoft Teams channels.

  • Support inspection readiness activities and provide quality oversight for small clinical programs.

  • Apply AI and digital tools to enhance process efficiency, automate workflows, and support data-driven decision-making.

  • Assist in developing lessons learned and best practices documentation.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional R&D Quality teams as required.


Core Skills and Competencies

  • Strong understanding of quality processes in GCP-regulated environments

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail

  • Strong communication, documentation, and analytical skills

  • Ability to work independently while supporting cross-functional teams

  • Familiarity with CAPA systems, QMS platforms, and audit tracking

  • Proficiency in MS Office, SharePoint, and digital collaboration tools

  • Ability to leverage AI tools for process improvement and operational efficiency


Why Join Amgen

Amgen offers a dynamic, ethical, and science-driven workplace that supports innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. As part of this role, you can expect:

  • Competitive compensation and benefits

  • Opportunities for career development within a global biotechnology organization

  • A supportive culture emphasizing integrity, compliance, and scientific excellence


How to Apply

Interested applicants may apply through the official Amgen careers portal. Applications will remain open until a suitable candidate is selected.