Protein Design Product Owner
Protein Design Product Owner
US - California - Thousand Oaks Apply NowJoin Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients
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Protein Design Product Owner
What you will do
Let’sdo this.Let’schange the world.Within Amgen’s Research and Development organization, the Therapeutic Protein Design (TPD) team supports the broad goal of advancing and applying computational protein design torevolutionize how biologic therapeutics are made.
In this vital role you willown protein design as a product, building the planning structures and workflow organization toolsrequiredto supporta cross-functional team of scientists and engineersthat are engaged in building and applying frontier models for protein design. You will:
Take big picture responsibility, capturing requirements and building roadmaps to ensure the team knows exactly what to build next.
Balance team resources between two critical types ofdeliverable: the platform tools we use, and the therapeutic molecules we develop for patients.
Build automations to capture, organize, and communicate work bothforthe teamandforleadership .
Collaborate with computational and experimental scientists toestablishtheseprocessesasafoundation ofthe discovery pipeline.
Work towards individual ownership and a leadership role inbuilding how Amgen delivers results.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. Thedrivenprofessional weseekis ahighly collaborative and confident researcherwith these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree
OR
Master’s degree and 2 years ofproduct ownershipexperience
OR
Bachelor’s degree and 4 years ofproduct ownershipexperience
OR
Associate’s degree and 8 yearsof product ownershipexperience
Preferred Qualifications:
Experiencewith product ownership related to machine learning or therapeutic development,andadvancededucation inoneofthe following:Software Engineering,Computer Science, Computational Biology
A strong background inworkflow planning
Experience building automations for workflow tracking tools like Jira
FamiliaritywithUNIX/Linux, Python,PyTorch, Git, and cloud computing platforms
Experienceworking with biological data, andinapplications ofmachine learning to computational biology
Familiaritywith proteindesign workflows
Strong communication, projectmanagementand technical leadership skills with an enthusiasm for working in an interdisciplinary team environment.
What you can expect from 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’llsupport your journey every step of the way.
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.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of 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 that may include:
A 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
Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
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Sponsorship
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
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