Associate Scientist - Cardiometabolic Disorders - Thousand Oaks, CA
Associate Scientist - Cardiometabolic Disorders - Thousand Oaks, CA
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$ 115592 - 115592
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Job Description
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.
Associate Scientist Cardiometabolic Disorders
What you will do
Lets do this. Lets change the world. Amgen is seeking an enthusiastic collaborative Associate Scientist to join our drug discovery team in the Cardiometabolic Disorders Research Therapeutic Area in Thousand Oaks CA In this vital role you will be working in the laboratory on experiments and presenting results to the team. Wellsuited applicants will have broad laboratory training deep scientific curiosity and a positive approach working in a teambased research environment. The successful candidates should have significant experience in molecular and cellular biology techniques and performing in vitro assays.
Conduct laboratory experiments
Analyze data communicate results & develop solutions to technical problems
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
What we expect of you
We are all different yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is an enthusiastic scientist with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in related field with academic or industrial lab experience
OR
Associates degree and 2 years of laboratorybased research experience in academic or industrial labs
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters degree and 1 years of relevant experience
Educational or practical experience related to obesity research
Hands on experience with molecular and cellular biology techniques including RNA and protein extraction and analysis quantitative PCR and mammalian cell culture
Hands on experience and knowledge in developing validating and executing cellbased and biochemical assays including ELISA/immunological assays and cAMP assays
Organizational and notebook/record keeping skills
Highly motivated creative collaborative and detailoriented
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Work effectively in a highly collaborative research environment
Computer literacy e.g. GraphPad Prism Excel PowerPoint and Word
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
Salary Range
99105.00 USD 115592.00 USD
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
