HOW 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.

Associate Scientist

Live

What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world! In this vital role you will perform analytical testing in support of advancing novel large molecule products in Amgen’s pipeline.

• Developing, and qualifying state-of-the-art and fit-for-purpose quantitative potency and characterization assays and supporting regulatory submissions.
• Providing data to support technical reports for investigations, product characterization, and regulatory submissions.
• Generating and analyzing analytical data to support: product development investigations, and regulatory submissions.
• May contribute to critical analytical development teams (e.g., Product and process development teams, Product quality teams) by providing analytical updates, analytical documentation and data interpretation.
• Develops and enhances scientific and technical skills.

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 Scientist with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma / GED and 6 years of Scientific experience OR
• Associate’s degree and 4 years of Scientific experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of Scientific experience OR
• Master’s degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Analytical Chemistry
• 2 years of experience in an industry setting
• Hands on experience in cell culture
• Familiarity with method development, method qualification, electronic notebook, and cGMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) requirements
• Candidate should be highly organized and motivated, have strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to multi-task, and collaborate and work in teams

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.