HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
If you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are.
At Amgen, our shared missionto serve patientsdrives all that we do.
It is key to our becoming one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies.
We are global collaborators who achieve togetherresearching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide.
Its time for a career you can be proud of.
Process Development Principal Scientist Live What you will do Lets do this.
Lets change the world.
The Pivotal Synthetic Drug Product group of the Drug Product Technologies (DPT) department of Amgen at Thousand Oaks, CA is seeking highly motivated and team-oriented leader for the position of Principal Scientist.
In this leadership role, the Principal Scientist will manage a group of scientists and engineers.
The leader will serve as Drug Product Team Lead (DPLT) providing innovative functional area strategies, designing, leading all aspects of/carrying out DOEs during the development of late phase and commercial ready programs.
This Amgens leader will lead cross-functional teams and guide team(s) towards innovative and fast pace development programs.
The individual will effectively interface within the DPT department and with other Amgen functions, such as Drug Substance Technologies, Attribute Sciences, Commercial Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Regulatory Affairs, Supply Chain, Contract Manufacturing, Pharmacokinetics and Drug Metabolism, Clinical Development, etc.
In addition, this role will have proactive and effective interaction with external industrial (eg.
IQ consortium) and academic groups (eg.
University consortia).
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 and 3 years of scientific experience OR Masters degree and 6 years of scientific experience OR Bachelors degree and 8 years of scientific experience Preferred Qualifications: Ph.D.
in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Material Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other relevant Scientific fields with approximately 8 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry with emphasis, but not limited to the development and commercialization of oral solid dosage forms.
Commercial manufacture experience is a plus.
Managerial experience.
In depth understanding of unit operations for the manufacture of oral solid dosage forms Experience in optimization and scale-up studies using QbD principles Experience interacting with Contract Research/Manufacturing Organizations Experience in authoring regulatory documentation (IND, MA, etc.) and interacting with regulatory authorities.
Experience on unique technologies (e.g., spray drying, hot melt extrusion, controlled release formulations, etc.) and parenterals is preferred.
Design, execution and conduction of independent formulation research.
Excellent interpersonal and communication that enable effective management and resolution of complex, project-related issues involving collaborations with multiple functional areas.
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.
Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits Apply now for a career that defies imagination In our quest to serve patients above all else, Amgen is the first to imagine, and the last to doubt.
Join us.
careers.amgen.com Join Us If you’re seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you’ll find it at Amgen.
Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics.
Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.
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 but compete intensely to win.
Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.
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, 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.
Amgen requires all staff in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada to be vaccinated from COVID 19 as a condition of employment.
In accordance with applicable law, Amgen will provide reasonable accommodations to staff members who qualify on the basis of a medical reason or a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
Such accommodation may not pose an undue hardship to Amgen, its operations, or its staff.