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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of.

Director, Oncology Research

Live

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. Amgen Oncology is advancing an innovative, multi-modality pipeline that aims to transform the cancer treatment landscape. We are seeking a creative, collaborative Director of Research who is driven to deliver next-generation BiTE® (bispecific T-cell engager) therapies.

In this vital role, you will be responsible to develop our strategy for new target discovery and validation, and to build a portfolio of preclinical T-cell engager assets focused on solid tumors. The Director will be closely involved in the identification and assessment of internal and external opportunities for technology and platform development to support this strategy. A deep understanding of cancer cell biology and human genetics, broad knowledge of the oncology competitive landscape, and experience with drug discovery and development across therapeutic modalities is required. This is a high visibility role.

Responsibilities:

• Work as part of a cross-functional team to identify strategic opportunities to build the portfolio;
• Identify, evaluate, and implement cutting-edge approaches for target identification and validation;
• Lead the advancement of high quality targets and assets in the early Oncology portfolio
• Develop a research team that includes laboratory-based staff, managers, and project team leaders;
• Establish and maintain external partnerships (academic and/or industry) and presence
• Present strategy, opportunities, and project updates to senior leadership
• Demonstrate critical thinking and efficient decision-making

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree PhD OR PharmD OR MD [and relevant post-doc where applicable] and 5 years of related experience

Or

Master’s degree and 8 years of related experience

Or

Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of related experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD in cancer biology, human genetics, biochemistry, or immunology with at least 10 years post-graduate experience
• Leadership style that is highly collaborative, inspires and develops talent at all levels, and puts patients and science first
• Deep understanding of cancer cell biology and therapeutic development
• Proven scientific accomplishment and innovation in oncology research as evidenced by high-impact publications, congress presentations and patents
• Experience leading academic or industry research collaborations
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills

Thrive

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
• Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

Apply now

for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

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Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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Our Company

Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe’s all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! We’re passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen. 

We’re on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization, and we know the next big idea could be yours!

The Opportunity 

We're looking for a world-class AI cloud services leader to lead our generative AI app integrations roadmap. Adobe Firefly services power generative AI features and experiences in a variety of applications like Generative Fill in Photoshop, Text to Vector in Illustrator, Text to Template in Express, Text to Image in multiple apps. In future, these services will power newer modalities like audio, video, 3D and multi-modal capabilities.

You will lead the US and global engineering teams focused on building Firefly pipelines and services to power generative features in Adobe’s apps/surfaces. Your goal will be to increase the velocity at which generative AI features are built and deployed and to implement a scalable process that multiplies Adobe’s generative AI capabilities surfaced in our products. You will also be responsible for operating high traffic GPU intensive pipelines for these generative workloads.

What You'll Do 

• Engage with Applied Research (and Research) groups and product teams like Photoshop, Illustrator, Express, and others to build an ambitious roadmap and plan to deliver end-to-end machine learning solutions that will power innovative new features in our flagship applications

• Work with product management leadership and other key stakeholders to define the generative AI feature strategy and secure executive buy in

• Partner with various platform teams to leverage existing inference systems or define new required enhancements to support new modalities (video, streaming, etc)

• Lead planning and delivery of GPU optimized, efficient model pipelines for new Firefly features serving a variety of modalities like images, vectors, 3D, etc.

• Grow and scale the process and global teams with a goal to increase the velocity of AI feature capability manifold.

• Ensure the delivery of a scalable, reliable cloud service with observability, logging and tracing to enable quick detection, understanding and resolution of run-time issues

What You’ll Need to Succeed 

• A minimum of twelve years of industry experience, including atleast five years of engineering leadership.

• A deep understanding of AI/ML, including ML frameworks, public cloud and commercial AI/ML solutions - familiarity with Pytorch, SageMaker, HuggingFace is required.

• Image Processing, Computer Vision, Generative AI experience is strongly preferred

• Atleast five years of AI/ML experience.

• Knowledge about creation and optimization as well as operation of GPU intensive ML workloads in production environments

• Understanding of model serving, orchestration, scaling and GPU resource management

• A track record of attracting talent and leading multiple high-performance teams to deliver results in a fast-paced and dynamic environment of AI infrastructure

• Strong communication and collaboration skills - building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make data-driven decisions

• A passion for staying up to date with the latest trends and technologies in AI/ML - in the cloud and on device

• A Bachelor's, Master's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Vision, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience

#FireflyGenAI 

At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans.  Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

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