Process Development Associate Scientist

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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.

Process Development Associate Scientist

What you will do

Lets do this! Lets change the world!

Amgens Commercial Attribute Sciences group within Process Development is seeking an Associate Scientist based at our Thousand Oaks California site. The Associate Scientist will serve as an analytical subject matter expert supporting life cycle management activities for commercial portfolio. This individual will be a part of an agile team that interfaces with crossfunctional business partners including Drug Substance Process Development Drug Product Process Development Quality Control Manufacturing Product Quality and other key functions within Amgen Operations.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Interact and collaborate with other functional areas in a matrix environment as an analytical subject matter expert

• Support analytical method lifecycle management including testing to support method development method remediation method qualification and method implementation in new testing sites

• Generate and critically evaluate analytical data in support of investigations and regulatory submissions

• Keep current in the analytical development field and support the evaluation and implementation of new testing technologies

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:

• Bachelors degree and 3 years of Scientific experience OR

• Masters degree and 1 year of Scientific experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Handson experience in various analytical technologies including CEX SEC Reverse Phase Chromatography HILIC CE and Compendial methods (e.g. Protein Concentration pH Osmolality etc.)

• Experience in troubleshooting and investigation methodologies for problem solving

• Detailoriented approach with excellent written and oral communication for the timely documentation presentation and discussion of results in a fastpaced multidisciplinary teambased environment

• Ability to establish effective and respectful relationships with crossfunctional business partners

• Excellent time management skills with the ability to prioritize and manage tasks independently to meet deliverables

• Actionoriented eager to learn and supports new ideas and initiatives

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.

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