Amgen Asia R&D Center, Shanghai: JOB Description

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Job Posting Title

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Amgen Job Description

Amgen is a leading global biotechnology company, with a mission to serve patients around the world. As a science-based, patient-focused organization, we discover and develop innovative therapies to treat serious illnesses. Our medicines have made a dramatic difference in the lives of millions. To underpin our commitment to serve patients in China, Amgen is now establishing a Research and Development facility in Shanghai. The Amgen Shanghai facility will have a full drug development capability, including all key functions such as Clinical, Biostatistics, Clinical Pharmacology, and Regulatory.

Amgen China Post-doc Station is an Independent Postdoc Work Station certified by Ministry of Human Resource and Social Security (HR&SS).

Amgen R&D Shanghai Biostatistics group and Clinical Pharmacology group are jointly looking for a Postdoc dedicated to quantitative science. This position will primarily be involved in biostatistics methodology research and model-based drug development. Supervision for this position will be jointly provided by the Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine. The successful candidate is expected to interact closely with the Amgen US-based biostatistics and pharmacometrics groups, familiarize self with related literature, propose methods to investigate solutions, and program/analyze simulation results and real clinical trials data.

·PhD in biostatistics, statistics, pharmacometrics, or pharmacokinetics.

·A preliminary knowledge of the drug development process and the related quantitative methods.

·The candidate is expected to work in a highly matrixed environment and drive scientific and technical innovation collaboratively with other members of the group, as well as with Amgen research community.

·Outstanding communication skills including both oral and written presentation are required.

·The successful candidate must display a strong entrepreneurial spirit, in line with Amgen’s culture of innovation and pursuit of scientific excellence.

Basic Qualifications

·Doctorate degree. Age≤35.

·Fluent in reading, writing and speaking Chinese and English