HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
Youve earned your degree.
How will you use that achievement to reach your goals?
Do more with the knowledge youve worked hard to acquire and the passion you already have.
At Amgen, our shared missionto serve patientsdrives all that we do.
It is key to our becoming one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide.
Become the professional you are meant to be in this meaningful role.
Process Development Scientist Live What you will do Lets do this.
Lets change the world.
In our mission to serve patients, speed is critical.
Were rapidly expanding our hiring initiatives and are excited to unite with the most passionate and brilliant scientific minds who want to join our team working toward our mission of advancing high potential programs for cancer patients around the world.
Amgen is seeking a Scientist to join the Cell Line Development group in our innovative research facility at the Amgen headquarters campus located in Thousand Oaks, CA.
The Cell Line Development group is responsible for developing production cell lines for Amgens large molecule pipeline.
In this role, the candidate will be responsible for supporting pipeline program advancement and contributing to cell line technology improvements.
The candidate will be responsible for the generation and creation of expression vectors and strategies, performing mammalian cell culture processes and optimizing expression as well as utilize solid problem-solving skills to deliver pipeline programs.
Additional responsibilities may also include developing innovative methods to support and improve expression technologies, generating relevant data toward publications, patent applications, and regulatory submissions.
The candidate will work in a team environment, collaborating with various colleagues in process development, discovery, as well as interact with regulatory and quality experts in support of global regulatory filings.
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 individual with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications: Doctorate degree OR Masters degree and 4 years of Scientific or Bioprocess Development experience OR Bachelors degree and 6 years of Scientific or Bioprocess Development experience Preferred Qualifications: PhD with 2 years of experience or MS with 8 years of experience or BS with 10 years of relevant industrial experience Previous hands-on experience in cell culture with a focus on mammalian cell recombinant protein production Strong scientific understanding of recombinant protein expression, cell line and gene editing technologies Experience with DNA cloning, expression vector construction and design with an understanding of molecular biology techniques Understanding of cellular metabolism, media optimization Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive leadership mentality Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude Experience with automation and use in high throughput cell culture is a plus Thrive 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 and well-being.
Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and improve your potential along your career journey A diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act Generous Total Rewards Plancomprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefitswith compensation and benefits rated above 4 stars (out of 5) on Glassdoor Our culture is what makes Amgen a special place to work.
We have a powerful shared purpose around Our mission to serve patients.
We respect one another, recognize contributions, and have embedded collaboration, trust, empowerment, and inclusion in all that we do.
Apply now for a career that defies imagination Objects in your future are closer than they appear.
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.
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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.