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.

Associate Scientist

Live

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will [top-line statement connecting primary position responsibility to employer brand].

• Design and perform in vitro studies to assess the biology of novel targets and evaluate mechanisms of action of therapeutic molecules.

• Collaborate closely with colleagues in In Vivo Pharmacology to support and execute pharmacodynamic studies.

• Perform literature and database surveys to support new target ideation and evaluation.

• Effectively communicate plans, results, and analyses to cross-functional teams.

Win

What we expect of you

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

Basic Qualifications:

Master’s degree and 1 year of Scientific experience

Or

Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of Scientific experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in immunology or a related discipline and 3+ years of scientific experience in an industry setting or recently graduated Ph.D.

• Hands-on experience in laboratory techniques including primary T cell and mammalian cell cultures, siRNA/DNA transfection, genome editing, qRT-PCR, ELISA and western blot.

• Expertise in the isolation and flow cytometry-based analysis of human or murine immune cells.

• Prior experience with tumor-immune cell co-cultures and performing cytotoxicity assays is preferred.

• Proactive, curious, and eager to learn and grow.

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.