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Amgen Principal Scientist - Translational Research (Immunology) in South San Francisco, California
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If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. 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. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of.
Principal Scientist - Translational Research (Immunology)
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What you will do
The Amgen Translational Immunology and Safety Sciences group based in South San Francisco, CA, is seeking a Principal Scientist to independently design immuno-toxicological evaluation strategy and collaboratively investigate immune related drug safety with in vitro and in vivo approaches to support a variety of pipeline projects.
In this vital role you will supervise lab scientists, lead a close collaboration with toxicologists, pathologists, and scientists within the organization, and with multi-functional teams, design in vivo immuno-toxicological endpoints, and design and perform in vitro assays for various projects and present the work to cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:
The candidate should be able to independently initiate and drive projects, intellectually supervise junior lab members.
Contribute to the project development as well as perform cellular immunological techniques, including multi-color flow cytometry, ELISA, MSD and in vitro immune cell assays.
The candidate with experience in human 3D culture system is strongly preferred.
The candidate is expected to have extensive immunology training and strong cellular immunology and cell culture technical skills.
In addition, the candidate should have strong verbal and written communication skills, be highly motivated, creative and collaborative.
The candidate should have a track record of independent critical thinking and scientific achievement in the area of immunology.
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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 leader with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree PhD, PharmD or MD and 2 years of immunology experience.
Or
Master’s degree and 5 years of Immunology experience.
Or
Bachelor’s degree and 7 years of Immunology experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Immuno-toxicology experience.
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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
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Application deadline
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
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.
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