5 Lead Physician jobs in the United Kingdom

**JOIN AMGEN'S MISSION OF SERVING PATIENTS**
At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
**ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENT, CLINICAL DATA MANAGEMENT**
**Live**
**What you will do**
The Associate Vice President, Clinical Data Management is a member of the Global Development Operations (GDO) leadership team and is a strategic partner to the R&D organization.
**You will lead Amgen's Clinical Data Management function within GDO, ensuring the highest quality of clinical data collection, processing, and analysis to support regulatory submissions and clinical development** **programs.** **This role is responsible for the strategic direction, leadership, and operational oversight of data management processes supporting clinical trials across all therapeutic areas and phases.**
You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including clinical operations, biostatistics, regulatory affairs, and quality to drive data integrity and compliance with global regulatory standards.
The role requires a visionary leader with deep expertise in CDM and a proven ability to scale and lead global teams in a complex matrix environment.
**Responsibilities:**
+ **Develop and drive the global data management strategy in alignment with clinical development objectives and corporate goals.**
+ **Provide strategic and operational leadership to the Clinical Data Management (CDM) function across all clinical programs and phases.**
+ **Lead innovation initiatives, including the implementation of development integration programs and the adoption of cutting-edge technologies to enhance data workflows.**
+ Represent Clinical Data Management in executive leadership discussions, regulatory interactions, and industry forums.
+ Establish and enforce robust clinical data governance models, policies, and risk mitigation strategies to ensure quality and compliance.
+ **Make final decisions regarding standard operating procedures (SOPs), CDM best practices, and process optimization.**
+ Engage key stakeholders and ensure timely resolution on critical data integrity and regulatory compliance issues.
+ Serve as the primary CDM representative during regulatory inspections and audits, with responsibility for final decisions on findings, responses, and corrective actions.
+ Influence cross-functional clinical development, operational, and regulatory strategies through data-driven insights and analytics.
+ Partner closely with Clinical Program Operations, Regulatory, Biostatistics, and R&D to ensure seamless integration and alignment of clinical data.
+ Build and maintain strategic relationships with CROs, vendors, regulatory authorities, and industry organizations to advance CDM excellence.
+ Influence internal leadership and functional partners to promote data-driven decision-making across clinical programs.
+ Lead audit readiness efforts and promote a culture of continuous improvement and compliance within the CDM function.
+ Implement protocols and tools to ensure data security, integrity, and risk management across all platforms and studies.
+ Optimize staffing, outsourcing strategies, and technology investments to improve cost-efficiency, scalability, and delivery timelines.
**Win**
**What we expect of you**
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The candidate we seek is an experienced leader with the following qualifications.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ **Degree educated in relevant discipline**
+ **Extensive data management experience including managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs or directing the allocation of resources**
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Experience within clinical data management, regulatory compliance, and strategic leadership within a pharmaceutical, biotech, or CRO environment.
+ **Expertise in GCP, ICH, FDA, EMA regulations, data governance, and clinical trial data standards (CDISC, SDTM).**
+ Experience within cross-functional collaborations, leadership, and strategic planning skills, ensuring operational excellence and compliance while driving innovation in data management to support Amgen's global clinical development efforts.
+ Expertise in AI/ML-driven data management solutions, automation, and advanced analytics.
+ **Understanding of clinical data standards (CDISC, SDTM, ADaM).**
+ **Experience leading regulatory submissions, including NDA/BLA/MAA filings and advisory committee interactions**
+ Proven ability to drive organizational change, optimize processes, and implement lean principles in clinical data management.
+ Cross-functional collaboration experience with clinical operations, regulatory affairs, biostatistics, and R&D teams.
+ **Experience managing FSP relationships and technology implementations (EDC, CTMS, RWD/RWE).**
+ **Knowledge of emerging trends in digital health, data governance, and data privacy regulations (GDPR, HIPAA).**
+ Familiarity with decentralized trial models and digital health technologies.
The successful candidate will also embody the Amgen leadership attributes which are:
+ **Inspire:** Create a connected, inclusive, and inspiring work environment that empowers talent to thrive
+ **Accelerate:** Enable speed that matches the urgency of patient needs by encouraging progress over perfection
+ **Integrate:** Connect the dots to amplify the collective power of Amgen to drive results for patients, staff, and shareholders
+ **Adapt:** Lead through change by adapting to an ever-changing environment and defining a clear course of action to deliver results
**Thrive**
**What you can expect of us**
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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.

We are recruiting for a **Clinical Specialist** to join our Central UK team, responsible for supporting the **Cardiac Rhythm Management** (CRM) technology lines by providing expert clinical consultation, teaching and support on the use of the CRM portfolio of products and its appropriate application in the clinical setting in the assigned territory (Central team - **ideal location North West England).**
You will maintain up to date technical CRM knowledge of current and new Abbott therapies and technologies as well as a general understanding of the dynamics of the country healthcare market. You will provide technical support and assistance to the sales force, physicians and allied professionals for CRM case support.
You will be able to analyze the technical characteristics of competitors' devices and products, promote the CRM product lines and assist with market penetration by providing expert technical customer support.
What you'll need:
+ A science related degree.
+ Ideally experience within pacing/CRM and familiarity with cath lab procedures and protocol, but we are open to applications from passionate graduates looking for their first role in industry.
+ Strong communication skills.
+ A willingness to travel (c. 75% of the time).
?As you'd expect from a global healthcare company, we offer a fantastic range of benefits to support you and your family, including competitive salaries and bonus potential, a superb defined contribution pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance and a flexible benefits scheme.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email

We are recruiting for a **Clinical Specialist** to join our Central UK team, responsible for supporting the **Cardiac Rhythm Management** (CRM) technology lines by providing expert clinical consultation, teaching and support on the use of the CRM portfolio of products and its appropriate application in the clinical setting in the assigned territory ( **Central team - location towards South Wales ideal** ).
You will maintain up to date technical CRM knowledge of current and new Abbott therapies and technologies as well as a general understanding of the dynamics of the country healthcare market. You will provide technical support and assistance to the sales force, physicians and allied professionals for CRM case support.
You will be able to analyze the technical characteristics of competitors' devices and products, promote the CRM product lines and assist with market penetration by providing expert technical customer support.
What you'll need:
+ A science related degree.
+ Prior experience within pacing/CRM and familiarity with cath lab procedures and protocol.
+ Strong communication skills.
+ A willingness to travel (c. 75% of the time).
?As you'd expect from a global healthcare company, we offer a fantastic range of benefits to support you and your family, including competitive salaries and bonus potential, a superb defined contribution pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance and a flexible benefits scheme.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email

We are recruiting for a **Clinical Specialist** to join our Central UK team, responsible for supporting the **Cardiac Rhythm Management** (CRM) technology lines by providing expert clinical consultation, teaching and support on the use of the CRM portfolio of products and its appropriate application in the clinical setting in the assigned territory (Central team - **ideal location towards Kettering/Cambridge but open to applications from within broader East/West Midlands)**
You will maintain up to date technical CRM knowledge of current and new Abbott therapies and technologies as well as a general understanding of the dynamics of the country healthcare market. You will provide technical support and assistance to the sales force, physicians and allied professionals for CRM case support.
You will be able to analyze the technical characteristics of competitors' devices and products, promote the CRM product lines and assist with market penetration by providing expert technical customer support.
What you'll need:
+ A science related degree.
+ Ideally experience within pacing/CRM and familiarity with cath lab procedures and protocol, but open to hearing from passionate graduates with a relevant degree looking for their first role in industry.
+ Strong communication skills.
+ A willingness to travel (c. 75% of the time).
?As you'd expect from a global healthcare company, we offer a fantastic range of benefits to support you and your family, including competitive salaries and bonus potential, a superb defined contribution pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance and a flexible benefits scheme.
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.
We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.
To request accommodation, please call or email