Senior Associate Scientist - Cardiometabolic Disorders Job at Amgen
Career Category
Research
Job Description
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.
Senior Associate Scientist - Cardiometabolic Disorders
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What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will join a team of investigators in pursuit of innovative treatments for obesity and the related cardiometabolic disorders.
Responsibilities include:
- Drive the advancement of projects by performing laboratory experiments independently and working closely with a group of committed scientists
- Focused on the discovery and development of novel therapeutics and contribute to a cross-functional drug discovery team
- Mentor and/or train team members
- Plan, conduct or monitor experiments, record and organize data, analyze results, troubleshoot, generate robust and reliable data
- Exhibit expertise in a wide range of molecular and cellular biology techniques, such as primary cell culture, stable cell line development, functional cell-based assay development, immunoassays (western blot, ELISA, flow cytometry, etc.), RT-qPCR, fluorescent microscopy, and other imaging methods as necessary
- Operate and maintain standard lab equipment
- Document experimental plans and procedures timely with great attention to detail.
- Exhibit self-motivation and proactive attitude in designing and conducting experiments using cutting-edge technologies
- Present preclinical data internally and engage coworkers in scientific discussions
- Contribute to internal/external reports, presentations, regulatory documents, invention disclosure submissions and/or patents
- Understand when to seek input and when to make independent judgments
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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 a scientist with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Master’s degree and 3 years of molecular biology, cell biology, or related discipline
Or
Bachelor’s degree and 5 years molecular biology, cell biology, or related discipline
Preferred Qualifications:
- Outstanding conceptual background in molecular biology, cell biology, or biochemistry
- Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture technique including primary cell culture, transient and stable transfection
- Experience performing molecular biology experiments, such as RNA, DNA extraction, qPCR, cloning.
- Hand-on experience in handling samples in 96-well format
- Critical thinking and attention to detail
- Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in GraphPad Prism, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Strong desire to discover transformative therapeutics for cardiometabolic diseases such as obesity and heart failure.
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 annual base salary range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $121,718 - $ 133,114.
In addition to the base salary, 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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Salary Range
115,550.00 USD - 129,548.00 USD
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