Associate Scientist in Inflammation Research

Thousand Oaks, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 120313 - 120313

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Career Category

Scientific

Job Description

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 award-winning culture is collaborative innovative and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities thatlaywithin them youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Associate Scientist in Inflammation Research

What youwill do

Lets do this. Lets change the this vital role you willbe responsible for executing experiments exploring and understanding the biology of drug targets generating communicating pharmacology and preclinical data to support the progression of research projects and supporting therapeutic area scientists.

A driven pro-active independent and enthusiastic scientist who wants to contribute to cutting edge science and serve patients in a highly productive team environment

Basic hands-on expertise in mouse handling and in vivo techniques

Strong understanding of Immunology and Inflammation biology and principles

Willingness and curiosity to learn and explore new areas of research

Advanced cell culture techniques such as primary cell and ex-vivo tissue assays

Hands-on experience in cellular biochemical histological and molecular biology assay techniques

Hands-on experience with multicolor flow cytometry including spectral flow approaches

Attention to detail excellent organizational and communication skills accurate & timely record keeping and data analysis are essential

Coordinating general laborganizationssuch as equipment maintenance

What we expectofyou

We are all different yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is an Associate Scientistdedicated and driven to join the ThousandOaks research group exploring therapeutics for Inflammation Autoimmune and Rare Disease programswith these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Masters degree

Bachelors degree and 2 years ofrelative experience

Associates degree and 4 years of relative experience

High school diploma / GED and 6 years of relative experience

Preferred Qualifications:

PhD degree and post-doctoral training (or drug discovery experience) in the fields of Immunology inflammation autoimmune disease or related disciplines.

What you can expectofus

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 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 eligibilitycomprising ofhealth 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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Application deadline

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receivea sufficient numberor select a candidate for the position.

Sponsorship

Sponsorshipforthis role is not guaranteed.

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 areprovidedreasonable 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

101771.00 USD - 120313.00 USD

Required Experience:

Career CategoryScientificJob DescriptionJoin Amgens Mission of Serving PatientsAt 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 o...