Bioprocess Development Senior Associate
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Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen if you feel like youre part of something bigger its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do.
Since 1980 weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds 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 youll 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 awardwinning culture is collaborative innovative and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.
Bioprocess Development Senior Associate
What you will do
Lets do this! Lets change the world!
The PrePivotal Drug Substance Technologies organization at Amgen develops characterizes and supports clinical drug substance manufacturing processes for all earlystage programs in the Amgen portfolio.
This labbased position is located at our Thousand Oaks CA site. The successful candidate will be responsible for support of the development characterization scaleup and support of upstream and downstream purification processes to enable clinical advancement of Amgen programs.
This role is in an integrated bioprocess development group in which cell culture and purification scientists work together to advance Amgens rich exciting and dynamic pipeline. With Amgens biology first approach the position provides the unique opportunity to work on multiple modalities including antibodies BiTEs bispecific molecules and siRNA therapeutics.
The successful candidate will design and execute experiments at the bench scale spanning the endtoend drug substance process within cell culture and purification operations. The candidate will apply established platform approaches and utilize problemsolving skills to rapidly solve daytoday experimental challenges. Additionally the candidate will utilize outofthebox thinking to contribute to technology development.
Finally the candidate will also expand and develop skills within purification development thereby further contributing to the integrated group.
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:
High school diploma / GED and 6 years of Scientific experience OR
Associates degree and 4 years of Scientific experience OR
Bachelors degree and 2 years of Scientific experience OR
Masters degree
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters degree in Chemical Engineering Biochemical Engineering Life Sciences or other relevant sciences with a demonstrated record of excellence.
Ability to identify develop and implement solutions to practical problems through application of fundamental scientific and engineering principles preferably in a process development environment.
Basic understanding of cell culture and or purification techniques such as aseptic technique bioreactor production protein chromatography TFF filtration etc.; handson experience with cell culture or purification operations is a plus.
Prior experience with data analytical tools (Excel Spotfire etc. is preferred. Experience with statistical analysis and programming in JMP R and/or Python environments is a plus.
Motivated selfstarter with excellent oral and written communication interpersonal and organizational skills.
Team player with the ability to successfully work within a diverse team in a dynamic crossfunctional environment.
Familiarity with design of experiments and statistical analysis of data desirable.
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 wellbeing. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture well support 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 salesbased incentive plan
Stockbased longterm incentives
Awardwinning timeoff plans
Flexible work models including remote and hybrid work arrangements where possible
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
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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.
.Salary Range
85306.00 USD 103484.00 USDRequired Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
