Process Development Scientist
Process Development Scientist
US - California - Thousand Oaks Apply NowHOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? 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, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.
Process Development Scientist
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What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. The Attribute Impact Group in the Department of Attribute Sciences is seeking a Process Development Scientist to investigate the impact of key product quality attributes on the safety and efficacy of biotherapeutics.
Responsibilities:
Perform cutting-edge research that evaluates the impact of attributes on various quality aspects of drug products using a combination of protein chemistry, immunology, and physiology.
Apply knowledge throughout the drug product development life-cycle to develop novel therapeutics to treat a variety of diseases.
Serve as a biotherapeutic attribute subject matter expert and interact with and support project teams across Amgen sites.
Publish in peer-reviewed journals and present at national conferences.
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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 an individual with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree OR
Master’s degree and 2 years of scientific experience OR
Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of scientific experience
Preferred Qualifications:
MS in Biochemistry, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmacology, Physiology or Immunology
Extensive experimental experience: immune and cellular assays, mammalian tissue culture (i.e. human PBMCs), 3D-cell culture/organoids, analytical methods, and molecular biology techniques
Knowledgeable in protein biochemistry, biology, biotherapeutics, antibodies, and drug product attributes
Independent, creative, strong leadership skills, team-oriented, and excellent verbal and written communication skills, and ability to collaborate in cross-functional environment.
Highly innovative and able to design and execute new assays/technologies.
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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.
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
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
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