Bioprocess Development Associate (Upstream/Downstream)

Amgen; Cambridge (MA); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Retirement and Savings Plan

Health, dental and vision coverage

Stock-based long-term incentives

Award-winning time-off plans

Flexible work models where possible

Discretionary annual bonus

Descripción de la vacante

Amgen is seeking a Process Development Associate to contribute to Drug Substance Process Development for late-stage clinical and commercial biologics. You will work across cell culture and purification, designing bench-scale experiments to scale-up processes for manufacturing; collaborating with scientists to advance multiple modalities, from antibodies to novel biotherapeutics.

You will participate in project teams, design experiments, interpret results, and communicate findings in technical

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Biomedical, or related Engineering; Life Sciences; or other relevant sciences
• Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture and/or purification operations
• Basic understanding of cell culture, protein chromatography, and filtration principles
• Demonstrated ability to identify and solve problems by applying scientific and engineering principles
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work flexibly in a dynamic and collaborative environment with diverse team members
• Familiarity with design of experiments and statistical analysis of data

Responsabilidades

• Contribute within a project team on goals such as improving process yield and robustness, and scaling-up processes to manufacturing sites
• Perform small-scale bioprocess experiments that span upstream and downstream operations
• Cell culture responsibilities may include maintaining cultures in shake flasks, culture bags, and benchtop bioreactors
• Purification experiments include protein chromatography, filtration, and UF/DF operations
• Automation programming for benchtop bioreactors, chromatography systems, and robotic liquid handling systems
• Experimental design and data interpretation using in-house visualization and analytics tools
• Communicate findings through oral presentations and written GMP-like documentation
• Provide scientific technical support for technology transfer to manufacturing sites

Conocimientos

Lab experience

Cell culture

Purification operations

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

High school diploma/GED

Descripción del empleo

Amgen is seeking a Process Development Associate to contribute to Drug Substance Process Development for late-stage clinical and commercial biologics. You will work across cell culture and purification, designing bench-scale experiments to scale-up processes for manufacturing; collaborating with scientists to advance multiple modalities, from antibodies to novel biotherapeutics.

You will participate in project teams, design experiments, interpret results, and communicate findings in technical