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Process Development Scientist-Drug Product Technology

Employer
Amgen
Location
Thousand Oaks, CA
Start date
Jun 15, 2021

Job Details

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-Drug Product Technology

Live

What you will do

Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this dynamic role you will [top-line statement connecting primary position responsibility to employer brand].

  • Focus on evaluation of drug candidate stability, structural elucidation, and identification of degradation pathways.
  • Provide synthetics molecule assessment (developability assessment) and preclinical formulation support
  • Enable lead optimization and form selection to meet discovery research and process development requirements (Target Product Profile).
  • Utilize predictive in silico and in vitro models to support molecule and biopharmaceutical assessments and identify development strategies
  • Provide early clinical support for synthetics liquid dosage forms (e.g. drug-in-bottle, parenteral, inhalation, topical) and conduct technical transfers to support clinical manufacturing (GMP).
Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The hardworking professional we seek is driven with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Doctorate degree OR Masters degree and 3 years of Scientist experience OR Bachelors degree and 5 years of Scientist experience OR Associates degree and 10 years of Scientist experience OR High school diploma/GED and 12 years of Scientist experience .

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Doctorate Degree with 2+ years of industrial experience in Pharmaceutics, Pharmacy, Chemistry or related field preferred
  • Experience in synthetic, mechanistic, or physical organic chemistry, and structural elucidation is preferred.
  • Experience in LCMS and NMR is beneficial.
  • Experience in pre-formulation techniques including HPLC analysis, physicochemical evaluation (solubility, stability, pKa and LogP determination, etc.) and solid-state characterization (DSC, TGA, XRPD, microscopy, moisture sorption, particle characterization, etc.) is beneficial.
  • Experience in chemical kinetics, pharmacokinetics or biopharmaceutical modeling is beneficial.
  • Ability to take initiative, work independently, and be flexible in responsibilities.
Thrive

Some of the vast rewards of working here

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we 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 maximize 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
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for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

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Equal Opportunity Statement

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.


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.

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.

We live the mission.

We win together.

We thrive on continual challenge.

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.

At Amgen, there is a strong correlation between our high level of diversity and performance. Because addressing issues with a wider range of perspectives and approaches leads to more creative problem-solving. Together, we’re transforming the promise of science and biotechnology into therapies that have the power to restore health.

Connect with us to explore how you can Win, Live, and Thrive at Amgen.

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Phone
805-447-1000
Location
Corporate Headquarters
One Amgen Center Drive
Thousand Oaks
California
91320-1799
United States

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