Total 15 job vacancies by 1001 Amgen Inc.

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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.

Process Development Senior Scientist - Drug Substance Technologies

Synthetics

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What you will do

Amgen is seeking a talented Process Development Senior Scientist with experience in peptide chemistry to join our Drug Substance Technologies - Synthetics (DSTS) group in Cambridge, MA. Amgen’s DSTS group within Process Development (PD) is responsible for the invention, development, and implementation of drug substance manufacturing processes and technologies to advance Amgen's exciting portfolio of synthetic and hybrid assets. Process chemists within our team bring together their training in synthetic and bioorganic chemistry to invent efficient and sustainable manufacturing processes to support drug substance manufacturing from early to late-stage development. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and team-oriented individual with a strong background in peptide chemistry with a proven track record of scientific innovation and achievement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the development of sustainable and cost-effective processes to manufacture synthetic and hybrid drug substances
• Advance enabling technologies to accelerate pharmaceutical development and to improve sustainability and process efficiency
• Support cGMP manufacturing and technology transfer to our internal manufacturing facilities and external contract manufacturers
• Ensure process performance through process understanding, modeling and characterization
• Contribute to drug substance development teams by providing experimental results, technical updates, documentation, data interpretation, recommendations, etc.
• Work cross-functionally to deliver regulatory documents and support regulatory filings
• Serve as a technical expert and keep current in the field of peptide synthesis and manufacturing
• Work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team of chemists, engineers, and attribute scientists
• Work independently in advancing projects and studies within required deadlines.

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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The self-starter professional we seek is a scientist with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree in Chemistry Biochemistry/Chemical Biology completed by December 2024

OR

Master’s degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry/Chemical Biology and 4 years of industry experience

Or

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry/Chemical Biology and 6 years of industry experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in organic chemistry or biochemistry/chemical biology with a specialization in peptide/protein synthesis, protein engineering, peptide modification or conjugation chemistry
• Post-doctoral experience in an academic laboratory or pharmaceutical/biotech industry
• Track record of peer-reviewed publications and research presentations
• Demonstrated ability to work within a dynamic and interdisciplinary environment to achieve results
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to multitask, effectively plan and follow through on complex projects
• A research summary included with CV is strongly encouraged

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.

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.

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.

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Job Description

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.

Process Development Senior Associate – Drug Substance Technologies Synthetics

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What you will do

Amgen is currently seeking a talented Process Development Senior Associate to join our Drug Substance Technologies - Synthetics (DSTS) group in Cambridge, MA. Amgen’s DSTS group within Process Development (PD) is responsible for the invention, development, and implementation of drug substance manufacturing processes and technologies to advance Amgen's exciting portfolio of synthetic and hybrid assets. Senior Associates in our team collaborate with chemists, process engineers, and attribute scientists to support drug substance manufacturing from early to late-stage development. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and team-oriented individual with prior lab-based research experience in organic chemistry or biochemistry/chemical biology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work within a drug substance team comprised of chemists, engineers, and attribute scientists to solve technical problems
• Contribute to the invention of synthetic routes and development of safe, robust, and cost-effective processes to manufacture synthetic and hybrid drug substances
• Support cGMP manufacturing and technology transfer to our internal manufacturing facilities and external contract manufacturers
• Support process characterization activities, including process understanding and modeling
• Contribute to drug substance development teams by providing experimental results, technical updates, documentation, data interpretation, recommendations, etc.
• Works regularly with a supervisor to advance projects within required deadlines.
• Work cross-functionally to deliver regulatory documents and support regulatory filings
• Follows good laboratory documentation practices and standard operating procedures

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The scientific professional we seek will possess these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Master’s degree Chemistry or Biochemistry/Chemical Biology completed by June 2024

OR

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry/Chemical Biology and 2 years of industry experience

Or

Associate’s degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry/Chemical Biology and 4 years of industry experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 6 years of industry experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• M.S. in organic chemistry or biochemistry/chemical biology with a specialization in synthetic methodology, total synthesis, peptide/protein chemistry, oligonucleotide chemistry, or synthetic/conjugation chemistry
• Prior research experience in the biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical industry
• Demonstrated ability to work in a chemistry laboratory with minimal supervision
• Ability to independently collect and interpret analytical results (NMR, HPLC, MS, IR, Raman, etc)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to multitask, effectively plan and follow through on projects
• A research summary included with CV is strongly encouraged

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.

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.

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.

careers.amgen.com

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.

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Career Category

Job Description

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.

Process Development Associate – Drug Substance Technologies Synthetics

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What you will do

Amgen is currently seeking a talented Process Development Associate to join our Drug Substance Technologies - Synthetics (DSTS) group in Cambridge, MA. Amgen’s DSTS group within Process Development (PD) is responsible for the invention, development, and implementation of drug substance manufacturing processes and technologies to advance Amgen's exciting portfolio of synthetic and hybrid assets. Associates in our team collaborate with chemists, process engineers, and attribute scientists to support drug substance manufacturing from early to late-stage development. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and team-oriented individual with prior lab-based research experience in organic chemistry or biochemistry/chemical biology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Follows established procedures to perform assignments with detailed instructions on the process and expectations
• Works routinely with a supervisor to advance projects within required deadlines.
• Support the development of safe, robust, and cost-effective processes to manufacture synthetic and hybrid drug substances
• Support cGMP manufacturing and technology transfer to our internal manufacturing facilities and external contract manufacturers
• Support process characterization activities, including process understanding and modeling
• Contribute to drug substance development teams by providing experimental results, technical updates, documentation, data interpretation, etc.
• Follows good laboratory documentation practices and standard operating procedures

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The scientific professional we seek will possess these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Biochemistry/Chemical Biology completed by June 2024

OR

Associate’s degree Chemistry or Biochemistry/Chemical Biology and 2 years of industry experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 4 years of industry experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in organic chemistry or biochemistry/chemical biology with undergraduate research experience in synthetic methodology, total synthesis, peptide/protein chemistry, oligonucleotide chemistry, or synthetic/conjugation chemistry
• Demonstrated ability to work in a chemistry laboratory with minimal supervision and familiarity with analytical techniques such as NMR, HPLC, MS, IR, Raman, etc.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to multitask, effectively plan and follow through on projects

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.

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.

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.

careers.amgen.com

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.

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Job Description

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. 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. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of.

Process Development Senior Principal Scientist – Peptide Chemistry (Synthetics)

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What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. Amgen is seeking a dedicated Process Development Senior Principal Scientist with industry experience in peptide synthesis and manufacturing to join our Drug Substance Technologies - Synthetics (DSTS) group in Cambridge, MA. Amgen’s DSTS group within Process Development (PD) is responsible for the invention, development, and implementation of drug substance manufacturing processes and technologies to advance Amgen's portfolio of synthetic and hybrid assets. The Senior Principal Scientist role will include leading a multidisciplinary team of chemists and chemical engineers in the development of efficient and sustainable manufacturing processes for peptide synthesis and purification, driving technology innovation in the areas of chemical and microbial recombinant peptide production technologies, and providing technical expertise as well as developing and mentoring staff within the organization. The successful candidate for this role will be a people-centered leader with expertise in peptide process development and manufacturing with a consistent track record of scientific innovation and leadership within the pharmaceutical industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a multidisciplinary project team in the development of sustainable and cost-effective processes for peptide manufacturing
• Drive technology innovation in the areas of chemical and microbial recombinant peptide production technologies
• Support cGMP manufacturing and technology transfer to large-scale peptide production facilities
• Develop strategies to ensure process performance through process understanding, modeling and characterization
• Guide successful completion of project deliverables and ensure timelines are met
• Work multi-functionally to deliver regulatory documents and support regulatory filings
• Serve as a technical expert and keep current in the field of peptide synthesis and manufacturing
• Coach and provide career and scientific / technical advice to colleagues within the organization

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The scientific professional we seek will possess these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree PhD OR PharmD OR MD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Biochemistry/Chemical Biology and 3 years of industry experience

Or

Master’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Biochemistry/Chemical Biology and 6 years of industry experience

Or

Bachelor’s degree n Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Biochemistry/Chemical Biology and 6 years of industry experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 6+ years in the pharmaceutical industry with expertise in peptide process development and manufacturing (solid-phase peptide synthesis, liquid-phase peptide synthesis, site-selective peptide modification, semisynthetic approaches, chemoenzymatic peptide synthesis)
• Ability to work within a dynamic and interdisciplinary environment to achieve results
• People-centered leadership skills in building strong teams through mutual trust and respect and exhibits Amgen leadership attributes of inspire, accelerate, integrate, and adapt
• Track record of publications, patents and presentations

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.

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.

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.

careers.amgen.com

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.

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Job Description

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.

Amgen is currently seeking a Sr. Associate– Analytical Chemist in our Pivotal Attribute Sciences Department in Cambridge, MA. This team plays a crucial role in pivotal phase analytical development, including method development, validation, transfer, process and product development support, and GMP testing of drug substances and drug products.

The role will work closely with a team of analysts and scientists responsible for the technical aspects of developing analytical tools to gain understanding of key quality attributes in product and process for late phase synthetic small molecule, synthetic peptide, and/or siRNA programs. The Scientist will integrate and optimally utilize platform and in-depth product attribute knowledge to advance Amgen products and ensure success through pivotal clinical phases to marketing authorization application.

Senior Associate Analytical Chemist

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What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world! In this vital role you will integrate and optimally utilize platform and in-depth product attribute knowledge to advance Amgen products and ensure success through pivotal clinical phases to marketing authorization application.

• Select suitable methodology and techniques to develop and validate analytical methods in consultation with supervisor for testing synthetic small molecule and/or synthetic peptide for drug substances and/or drug products.
• Hand-on experience in sample preparation and analysis of synthetic in-process samples, lot release samples, and drug product formulations using primarily chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques.
• Organize and document analytical data under Good Documentation Practice using electronic laboratory notebook system.
• Provide and present results in consultation with supervisor to support drug substance and drug product development.
• Transfer analytical methods to contract manufacturing or contract testing labs.

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 highly motivated individual 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
• Master’s degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical, Pharmaceutical, Life Sciences or Engineering
• Strong experience in small molecule/ synthetic peptide analysis, including theoretical knowledge, research, and hands-on experience to support process development/scale up activities and formulation development.
• Experience with operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of laboratory equipment and instrumentation, especially chromatographic (e.g. liquid chromatography and gas chromatography) and spectroscopic instruments (e.g. mass spectrometry).
• Experience in laboratory settings within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry
• Technical aptitude for identification, development, and implementation of novel analytical technologies, such as mass spectrometry (MS).
• Prior experience developing and implementing mass spectrometry workflows for iterative ms/ms experiments is highly desirable.

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.

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.

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.

careers.amgen.com

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.

Salary Range

Career Category

Job Description

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.

Engineer

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What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world! In this vital role you will be responsible for the technology transfer and commercial support of biologics drug substance processes across the network, including both the Amgen manufacturing network and/or Contract Manufacturing Organizations. You will work as a member of a team of engineers and scientists, as you use engineering principles to implement manufacturing process in a cGMP environment.

• Provide solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity to enable Technology Transfer of various clinical and commercial molecules.
• Under general supervision will evaluate, select and apply standard engineering techniques and procedures. Assistance given for unusual problems.
• Perform assignments that have clear and specific objectives and require investigation of limited number of variables.
• Initiate and complete routine technical tasks associated with Technology Transfer.
• Routinely monitor manufacturing processes for performance indicators and operations. Suggest problem resolution and provide troubleshooting mentorship.
• Apply engineering principles and statistical analysis, including design of experiments, in-order to address processing issues and evaluate opportunities for process improvements
• Work with research, manufacturing, maintenance, process development, utilities, facilities, quality assurance and/or validation departments in developing requirements and recommendations for processes and/or system modifications.
• Communicate and collaborate with technical and management staff within Manufacturing, Process Development, and Quality departments.
• Support non-standard shift organization and extended hours, as per business needs.
• Up to 15% travel is possible - primarily domestic (but could be international)

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 an engineer with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma / GED and 8 years of Engineering or Operations experience OR
• Associate’s degree and 6 years of Engineering or Operations experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of Engineering or Operations experience OR
• Master’s degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• Education background in Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering or Biotechnology
• 2+ years of experience in a Process Development/Process Engineering environment, with specific experience in the implementation and support of biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes.
• Experience in process scale-up and technology transfer from laboratory to pilot and/or manufacturing scale
• Experience working with commercial manufacturer of biologics using single use technology
• Basic understanding cGMP requirements; Experience related to upstream and/or downstream biologics process development technology transfer, scale-up and ongoing manufacturing of biologics (cGMP). This includes technical support for nonconformance investigations and other commercial support activities
• Experience in working with design and optimization of pharmaceutical processing unit operations including cell expansion, harvest, clarification, Protein A, IEX, SEC, TFF, UFDF, and sterile filtration among others for a variety of biological molecules. Experience working with data and digital tools preferred.
• Proficient re: the analysis of data generated from an array of analytical techniques
• Regulatory knowledge and interactions and project management skills
• Strong oral and verbal communication and presentation skills
• Fluency in foreign languages preferred

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.

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.

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.

careers.amgen.com

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.

Salary Range

Career Category

Job Description

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.

Amgen’s Attribute Sciences (AS) department within the Process Development (PD) organization defines the favorable quality characteristics of the therapies it produces and optimizes state-of-the-art analytical tools to guide that development. The PD organization is accountable for developing and commercializing robust manufacturing and testing processes across a wide range of therapeutic modalities, including (but not limited to) monoclonal and bispecific antibodies, bispecific T-cell engagers (“BiTEs”), live oncolytic viruses, and synthetic medicines.

Process Development Associate Scientist

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What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world! In this vital role you will support development and qualification of analytical methods and perform product characterization studies for late-stage clinical protein pharmaceuticals, for both drug substance and drug product.

• Develop, qualify, and transfer analytical methods for release testing, stability testing, product characterization, comparability studies and regulatory submissions.
• Experience in HPLC (SEC, IEX, etc.), capillary electrophoresis (CE-SDS, cIEF) and mass spectrometry methods to support sample testing and troubleshoot analytical issues.
• Support product characterization studies to identify and monitor critical quality attributes and help define control strategies including primary structure elucidation and forced degradation pathways.
• Perform data analyses, maintenance of electronic notebook records of experimental data, participation in authoring of technical protocols and reports, and presentation of results in internal meetings.
• Contribute to scientific discussions by providing experimental results, data interpretation, and recommendations for process optimizations.

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:

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of scientific experience OR
• Master’s degree and 1 year of scientific experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• M.S. in biological sciences, biochemistry, analytical chemistry, or closely related field.
• Advanced technical expertise in bioanalytical and physicochemical methodologies used to characterize protein therapeutics (e.g., HPLC, UPLC, and electrophoresis).
• Experience in liquid chromatography in application to monoclonal antibodies and fusion proteins, including SEC, CEX, RP and HILIC.
• Previous experience in mass spectrometry-based methods will be a plus.
• Hands on experience with method qualifications and transfers, including carbohydrate analysis and peptide map methods.
• Ability to work independently and work efficiently in a matrix team environment and collaborate.
• Good written and verbal communication skills. Ability to write technical reports and give presentations to provides input, data and expertise to others when needed.
• Strong laboratory work skills including the design and performance of scientific experiments and interpretation of results.

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.

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.

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.

careers.amgen.com

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.

Salary Range

Career Category

Job Description

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.

Process Development Senior Scientist

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What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world! In this vital role you will be responsible for development, characterization, scale-up and support of drug substance processes to enable commercial advancement of programs from Ph II/III clinical trials to marketing application.

• Apply established platform approaches and problem-solving skills to rapidly tackle drug substance challenges and build robust processes with efficient experimentation
• Drive innovation and utilize out-of-the-box thinking to contribute to technology development
• Expand and develop skills in cell culture and purification, thereby further contributing to the integrated group
• Participate in drug substance teams and collaborate cross functionally with analytical and drug product representatives to deliver drug substance manufacturing processes in a phase appropriate manner.
• Deliver process amenable to cGMP operation and carry out results of drug substance in a cGMP manufacturing environment
• Author, or provide direction for the authorship of, technical report or CMC regulatory submissions which may require minimal additional editing

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:

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of life sciences experience OR
• Master’s degree and 3 years of life sciences experience OR
• Doctorate degree PhD OR PharmD OR MD

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctorate in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, or other relevant sciences
• Consistent track record of decision-making and trouble-shooting protein drug substance purification processes, preferably in a process development environment
• Strong understanding and extensive hands-on experience in protein chromatography, including affinity, ion exchange, and hydrophobic interaction chromatography
• Experience in filtration operations, including ultrafiltration/diafiltration
• Understanding of protein characteristics and critical attributes to direct product/process control strategies
• Proven ability to independently identify, develop and implement scientific solutions to practical problems.
• Motivated self-starter with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Leadership experience of progressively increased scope and ability to encourage and lead a group of scientists
• community through a sustained record of peer reviewed publications
• Demonstrated success working with diverse team members in a dynamic, cross-functional environment
• Familiarity with design of experiments and statistical analysis of data
• Knowledge of license applications and the drug development process
• Exposure to cGMP manufacturing and CMC components of regulatory submissions

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.

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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.

Process Development Senior Associate

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What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world! In this vital role you will develop cell culture and purification processes for recombinant proteins to improve the production yields, evaluating process robustness through process characterization, transferring processes to manufacturing, and conducting other relevant experiments such as facility fit and raw material evaluation.

• Work in a team environment to contribute to drug substance process development.
• Execute mammalian cell culture experiments at different scales in shake flasks and bioreactors.
• Execute purification experiments, mainly filtration and chromatography, at bench and pilot scale as needed.
• Document experimental data in lab notebooks.
• Analyze the data and present to the team.
• Author technical reports and support regulatory filing as needed.
• Contribute to technology development projects to seek continuous improvement in reliability and efficiency.

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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 motivated individual with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

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

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant hands-on lab experience in cell culture or protein purification.
• Attention to details and critical thinking ability.
• Experience in Design of Experiments and statistical analysis is a plus.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated and strong organization skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

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.

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Salary Range

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Job Description

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.

Process Development Senior Scientist

Live

What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world! In this vital role you will be responsible for development, characterization, scale-up and support of drug substance processes to enable commercial advancement of programs from Ph II/III clinical trials to marketing application.

• Apply established platform approaches and problem-solving skills to rapidly tackle drug substance challenges and build robust processes with efficient experimentation
• Drive innovation and utilize out-of-the-box thinking to contribute to technology development
• Expand and develop skills in cell culture and purification, thereby further contributing to the integrated group
• Participate in drug substance teams and collaborate cross functionally with analytical and drug product representatives to deliver drug substance manufacturing processes in a phase appropriate manner.
• Deliver process amenable to cGMP operation and carry out results of drug substance in a cGMP manufacturing environment
• Author, or provide direction for the authorship of, technical report or CMC regulatory submissions which may require minimal additional editing

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:

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of life sciences experience OR
• Master’s degree and 3 years of life sciences experience OR
• Doctorate degree PhD OR PharmD OR MD

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Biomedical engineering, or Bioprocessing discipline or relevant experience in the pharmaceutical or related industry
• Experience in bioreactor process development or cell line development
• Scientific understanding of current bioreactor technologies, as well as the ability to explore and develop new approaches to further advance innovative bioreactor technologies
• Understanding of protein characteristics and critical attributes so as to direct bioreactor development and product/process control strategies
• Independently uncovering and resolving issues associated with cell culture and harvest and implementation of scientific projects
• Strong technical communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively and appropriately with all stakeholders and document learned information, improvements, and value generated
• Motivated self-starter with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Leadership experience of progressively increased scope and a demonstrated ability to inspire and lead a group of scientists to deliver on complex and challenging objectives in defined timelines
• Demonstrated eminence in the scientific community through a sustained record of peer reviewed publications
• Demonstrated success working with diverse team members in a dynamic, cross-functional environment
• Familiarity with design of experiments and statistical analysis of data
• Knowledge of license application and the drug development process
• Exposure to cGMP manufacturing and CMC components of regulatory submissions

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.

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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.

Process Development Senior Scientist

Live

What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world! In this vital role you will be responsible for development, characterization, scale-up and support of drug substance processes to enable commercial advancement of programs from Ph II/III clinical trials to marketing application.

• Apply established platform approaches and problem-solving skills to rapidly tackle drug substance challenges and build robust processes with efficient experimentation
• Drive innovation and utilize out-of-the-box thinking to contribute to technology development
• Expand and develop skills in cell culture and purification, thereby further contributing to the integrated group
• Participate in drug substance teams and collaborate cross functionally with analytical and drug product representatives to deliver drug substance manufacturing processes in a phase appropriate manner.
• Deliver process amenable to cGMP operation and carry out results of drug substance in a cGMP manufacturing environment
• Author, or provide direction for the authorship of, technical report or CMC regulatory submissions which may require minimal additional editing

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:

• Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of life sciences experience OR
• Master’s degree and 3 years of life sciences experience OR
• Doctorate degree PhD OR PharmD OR MD

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, Biomedical engineering, or Bioprocessing discipline or relevant experience in the pharmaceutical or related industry
• Experience in bioreactor process development or cell line development
• Scientific understanding of current bioreactor technologies, as well as the ability to explore and develop new approaches to further advance innovative bioreactor technologies
• Understanding of protein characteristics and critical attributes so as to direct bioreactor development and product/process control strategies
• Independently uncovering and resolving issues associated with cell culture and harvest and implementation of scientific projects
• Strong technical communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact effectively and appropriately with all stakeholders and document learned information, improvements, and value generated
• Motivated self-starter with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
• Leadership experience of progressively increased scope and a demonstrated ability to inspire and lead a group of scientists to deliver on complex and challenging objectives in defined timelines
• Demonstrated eminence in the scientific community through a sustained record of peer reviewed publications
• Demonstrated success working with diverse team members in a dynamic, cross-functional environment
• Familiarity with design of experiments and statistical analysis of data
• Knowledge of license application and the drug development process
• Exposure to cGMP manufacturing and CMC components of regulatory submissions

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.

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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

Do more with the knowledge you’re working hard to acquire and the passion you already have. 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. Through this program, you will acquire the valuable hands-on skills and foundational experience to become the professional you are meant to be in your chosen field.

Grad intern - Biodiversity Strategist

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This could be your everyday

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world.

Human health and well-being is intrinsically linked to nature. Nature is deteriorating globally, and biodiversity is declining faster than at any time in human history. Amgen is aware of the need to safeguarding nature and is developing a biodiversity strategy. The strategy will be aligned with global voluntary and mandatory frameworks. During this vital internship, the successful candidate will sit in the Environmental Sustainability team within Global Engineering and will be responsible for developing a short-term action plan and implementing first steps to start delivering on the strategy.

Responsibilities:

• Review applicable global voluntary and mandatory requirements on nature and biodiversity and determine gaps to compliance.
• Determine potential nature and biodiversity risks across Amgen’s value chain. Develop and implement a process for assessment and prioritization of these risks. Risks might include land use changes, pollution, species exploitation, climate change and invasive species and disease, and other risks.
• Develop mitigation roadmaps for high-priority risks. Perform a high-level analysis of potential solutions to manage risks. Provide recommendations for pilots and full-scale implementation approaches.
• Define metrics and targets and track progress, milestones, and successes.

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Here’s what it takes to Win

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The highly motivated individual we seek is a team player with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

Amgen requires that all individuals applying for a grad internship or a co-op assignment at Amgen must meet the following criteria:

• 18 years or older
• Graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA or equivalent
• Currently enrolled in an MBA program for an MBA internship OR a Master’s program for a Master’s internship OR a PharmD program for a PharmD internship OR Ph.D. for a PhD internship from an accredited college or university and completion of the first year of MBA OR Master’s OR Pharm D OR Ph.D. program before the internship starts
• Enrolled in an accredited college or university following the potential internship or co-op assignment
• Must not be employed at the time the internship or co-op starts
• Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship OR co-op

Preferred Qualifications

• At least three years relevant experience.
• Passion and commitment to environmental sustainability projects and outcomes.
• Technical depth and strong collaboration skills in a diverse culture.
• Strong analytical / quantitative skills with an ability to pragmatically apply scientific / engineering first principles.
• Experience or capacity to quickly understand industrial, laboratory, manufacturing, and building environments / technologies.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, relationship building, and leadership skills.
• Self-starter with the ability to concurrently manage several projects or assignments.

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Some of the vast rewards of working here

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth in addition to their well-being:

The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $30 - $40 dollars an hour.

• Build a network of colleagues that will endure and grow throughout your time with us and beyond.
• Bring your authentic self to the table and become the professional you’re inspired to be through accepting a culture that values the diversity of thought and experience and will flex to your strengths and possibilities.
• Participate in executive and social networking events, as well as community volunteer projects.

Apply now

for an internship that defies imagination

If you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. 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 a 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 an accommodation.

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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.

Process Development Senior Scientist - Drug Substance Technologies

Synthetics

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What you will do

Amgen is currently seeking a talented Process Development Senior Scientist to join our Drug Substance Technologies - Synthetics (DSTS) group at Cambridge, MA. Amgen’s DSTS group within Process Development (PD) is responsible for the invention and development of drug substance manufacturing processes and technologies to advance Amgen's exciting portfolio of synthetic and hybrid assets. Process chemists within our team apply their synthetic training to invent synthetic routes and chemical processes to support drug substance manufacturing from early to late-stage development. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated and team-oriented individual with a strong background in organic chemistry and/or biochemistry with a track record of scientific innovation and achievement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Invent synthetic routes and develop safe, robust, and cost-effective processes to manufacture synthetic and hybrid drug substances
• Advance enabling technologies to accelerate pharmaceutical development and to improve sustainability and process efficiency, including advances in biocatalysis, high-throughput technology, flow chemistry, and AI/machine learning
• Support cGMP manufacturing and technology transfer to our internal manufacturing facilities and external contract manufacturers
• Ensure process performance through process understanding, modeling and characterization
• Contribute to drug substance development teams by providing experimental results, technical updates, documentation, data interpretation, recommendations, etc.
• Work cross-functionally to deliver regulatory documents and support regulatory filings
• Serve as a technical expert and keep current in the field of organic and process chemistry
• Work effectively in a multi-disciplinary team of chemists, engineers and attribute scientists
• Be able to work independently to drive results and advance projects

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The self-starter professional we seek is a scientist with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree in Chemistry completed by June 2024

OR

Master’s degree in Chemistry and 4 years of industry experience

Or

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and 6 years of industry experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree in organic chemistry or biochemistry with a specialization in biocatalysis, oligonucleotide chemistry, synthetic/conjugation chemistry and/or chemoinformatics/machine learning
• Post-doctoral experience in an academic laboratory or pharmaceutical/biotech industry
• Track record of peer-reviewed publications and research presentations
• Ability to work within a dynamic and interdisciplinary environment to achieve results
• Excellent written and verbal communication, ability to multitask, effectively plan and follow through on complex projects
• A research summary included with CV is strongly encouraged

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.

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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. 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. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of.

Director Process Development: Pivotal Biologics, Drug Product Technologies

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What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role as a Director within the Pivotal Biologics group in Drug Product Technologies, you will provide scientific, technical, and managerial leadership in support of late-stage biologic drug product development. The role, based at the Cambridge, MA site, will manage a team of process and formulation experts in the simultaneous development of multiple products within Amgen’s portfolio, relying on your technical and scientific expertise to overcome development challenges and optimize both process and product. You will be a member of the Pivotal Biologics leadership team and contribute to the strategic direction of the group, responding to industry trends, future business requirements, and inputs from key partners.

Group Scope:

• Development of commercial formulations and drug product processes for products that span Amgen’s biologics pipeline, including new constructs, biosimilars, and lifecycle management opportunities within the commercial portfolio.
• Technology transfer to clinical manufacturing and process characterization.
• Technology transfer to commercial manufacturing and authoring of the marketing application and responses to agency questions.
• Advancement of novel technology and capabilities that can increase throughput and capacity and/or reduce development cycle time.
• Generation, maintenance, and application of efficiency enabling formulation and process platforms.

Responsibilities Include:

• Lead a high-performing technical team, fostering diversity in scientific and engineering skills.
• Interface seamlessly with partners in Process Development, Quality, Regulatory, and Manufacturing to optimize drug product development.
• Provide visionary leadership in devising strategies and experimental plans for drug delivery, emphasizing biological efficacy, ease of administration, and enabling target product presentations. Offer oversight and direction to teams handling formulations and processes across multiple programs and therapeutic areas.
• Efficiently organize and leverage resources for maximum output while fostering innovation.
• Develop and communicate a compelling department vision, aligning each team member's work with the broader organizational goals.
• Provide input on program strategy, budgets, timelines, and project plans. Ensure the management and fulfillment of technical and business requirements.
• Navigate ambiguity and rapid changes adeptly, smoothly transitioning and rallying the team when needed.
• Guide and mentor team members in day-to-day performance, long-term career development, and during times of change.
• Possess expertise in process engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, formulation development, and drug delivery technologies.
• Regularly engage with senior management and executives, shaping comprehensive departmental direction.
• Contribute to regulatory filings, including INDs, CTAs, and MAs; assist in addressing regulatory authorities' inquiries as needed.
• Rigorously review all scientific and regulatory deliverables.
• Demonstrate flexibility for domestic and international travel, up to 10% of the time.

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Process Development professional we seek is a Leader with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree and 4 years of Process Development experience

OR

Master’s degree and 8 years of Process Development experience

OR

Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of Process Development experience

In addition to meeting at least one of the above requirements, you must have a minimum of 4 years of managerial experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation of resources. Your managerial experience may run concurrently with the required technical experience referenced above.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree in one of the following areas: Biology, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Physical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
• 10+ years of relevant formulation and process development experience within a major biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical organization.
• 10+ years of management experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of drug stability assessment and mitigation strategies.
• Demonstrates people-centered leadership in all of interactions: excels at problem solving, asks tough questions, makes difficult decisions, and can strongly defend a position but also be responsive to feedback.
• Strong focus on mentoring, coaching, motivating, and providing career and scientific/technical advice to staff.
• Strong networking skills to work across organizations to advance innovative processes, approaches, and methodologies.
• Executes with a sense of purpose; drives course corrections where appropriate.
• Excellent written, verbal, communication, and presentation skills. Demonstrates the ability to distill, craft, and present key messages relative to diverse audience requirements, accurately identifying the correct strategic altitude and communication style.
• Established knowledge of applicable global regulatory requirements and experience preparing technical sections of regulatory submissions and interacting with regulatory agencies on technical matters.

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.

careers.amgen.com

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.

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