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What you will do 

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world!  There an exciting career opportunity to join the Commercial Attribute Sciences team at the Amgen Rhode Island site.  In this role as an Associate Scientist, you will: 

• Execute routine and characterization testing using multiple analytical methods and technologies to support commercial and process development programs. 

• Interact and collaborate with multiple functional areas in matrix environment, both at site and network levels. 

• Interpret results, author and review technical reports and assessments. 

• Support technology and method lifecycle management, including method transfers, qualifications, improvements, trending and remediations.  Serve as analytical subject matter expert to support investigations carried out by other functional areas. 

• Support process improvements, including analytical comparability, small-scale model support 

• Support site Forensics team in commercial manufacturing and PD investigations. 

• Providing expertise and evaluation of Amgen’s platform and analytical technologies, helping to drive innovation and efficiency within Process Development. 

• Other duties include maintenance of electronic notebook records of experimental data, participation in authoring of technical protocols and reports, and presentation of results in internal meetings 

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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dedicated professional we seek is a collaborative partner with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in Biochemistry, Biomedical, Life Sciences or closely related field  

• 4 years of scientific experience providing and driving analytical deliverables for biopharmaceutical processes and product development 

• Expert knowledge of analytical methods/technologies used in biologics for both routine and characterization testing using one or more of the following: HPLC, CE, ELISA, and/or other techniques 

• Understanding of product quality attributes for biologics, their control strategies, quality attribute assessments, and Quality Target Product Profile throughout the lifecycle of a product 

• Experience in data analysis, statistical analysis, method qualifications/transfers 

• Experience in applying troubleshooting and investigation methodologies for problem solving 

• Experience following Standard Operating Procedures within a laboratory setting 

• Familiarity with biopharmaceutical manufacturing processes 

• Familiarity with forensics analysis 

• Familiarity with regulatory expectations related to analytical control strategies, familiar with applicable US and worldwide regulatory requirements 

• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills 

• Ability to independently manage and prioritize multiple tasks as well as work as part of a team 

• Experience working with electronic lab notebook (ELN) 

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 Plan—comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits—with 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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