Undergrad Co-op - OPS (Drug Product Technologies)
- Employer
- Amgen
- Location
- Cambridge, MA, US
- Start date
- Sep 23, 2019
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- Discipline
- Marketing, Science/R&D, Pharmacology
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- Genetown, Best Places to Work
Job Details
The Drug Product Technologies department at Amgen is seeking a highly talented student for a 6 month co-op opportunity. The co-op will participate in research activities focused on the development of novel solubilization technologies for synthetic molecules. The co-op will use a variety of analytical equipment to characterize these formulations study the effect of their composition and properties on drug absorption. Training on how to use instruments and analyze data will be provided. Once trained, the co-op will be expected to independently conduct experiments, generate and analyze data, prepare a technical report and present findings at a department meeting.
Relocation in the form of a miscellaneous allowance will be provided for eligible candidates.
Basic Qualifications
Amgen requires that all individuals applying for an undergraduate internship or an undergraduate co-op assignment at Amgen must meet the following criteria:
18 years or older
Currently enrolled in a full time Bachelor's Degree program from an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA or equivalent
Completion of one year of study from an accredited college or university prior to the internship commencing
Enrolled in a full time Bachelor's degree program following the potential internship or co-op assignment with an accredited college or university
Must not be employed at the time the internship starts
Preferred Qualifications
Degree Concentration(s) in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering or related field
Possess prior laboratory experience using analytical equipment
Possess computer skills for data analysis, such as MS Excel
Instrument and technology savvy
Strong analytical and communication skills
Only candidates who apply via http://careers.amgen.com/ will be considered. Please search for Keyword 83550.
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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.
Company
We are all different, yet we have this in common: our mission to serve patients. This sense of shared purpose is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. It guides us as we continue to launch new medicines and reach millions of patients worldwide.
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We win together.
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Our team of 22,000+ scientists and professionals worldwide bring distinct perspectives and experiences to all we do. We leverage our global talent to achieve together—to research, manufacture and deliver ever-better products and greater depth to our mission.
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- Website
- http://careers.amgen.com/
- Phone
- 805-447-1000
- Location
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Corporate Headquarters
One Amgen Center Drive
Thousand Oaks
California
91320-1799
United States
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