Biologics Process Development Associate

amgen; Massachusetts; Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen seeks a Process Development Associate to advance Drug Substance process development for late-stage biologics, spanning cell culture to purification. You will design bench-scale experiments, analyze data, and support technology transfer to manufacturing in a collaborative, science-driven environment.

The role emphasizes strong problem-solving, teamwork, and the ability to communicate findings through reports and presentations within a GMP framework.

Qualifications

• Experience in laboratory work, hands-on cell culture and/or purification operations.
• Understanding of cell culture, protein chromatography, and filtration principles.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; ability to collaborate in a dynamic team.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Drug Substance process development for late-stage biologics.
• Design and perform bench-scale experiments for upstream and downstream processes.
• Support technology transfer to manufacturing sites and data interpretation.

Skills

Lab teamwork

Scientific reasoning

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Biomedical/related sciences

Associate’s degree + 2 years scientific experience

High school diploma/GED + 4 years scientific experience

Job description

Amgen seeks a Process Development Associate to advance Drug Substance process development for late-stage biologics, spanning cell culture to purification. You will design bench-scale experiments, analyze data, and support technology transfer to manufacturing in a collaborative, science-driven environment.

The role emphasizes strong problem-solving, teamwork, and the ability to communicate findings through reports and presentations within a GMP framework.