Biotherapeutics Process Development Scientist (MS/HPLC)

Amgen SA

Thousand Oaks (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits
Bonus program
Stock incentives
Generous time off
Flexible work models

Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Process Development Associate Scientist in Thousand Oaks, CA, to drive analytical and biochemical characterization for pre-clinical biotherapeutic protein development. The role emphasizes MS-based analysis, including peptide mapping and intact protein LC-MS, with responsibilities spanning experimental design, data interpretation, and regulatory support.

The ideal candidate has Master;s level education with relevant biotech experience, strong problem solving, and excellent

Qualifications

  • Masters degree with 1 year relevant industrial experience or Bachelors with 3 years.
  • Experience with HPLC and mass spectrometry.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform analytical and biochemical characterization activities for pre-clinical biotherapeutic protein development, including assay development for biochemical characterization with MS and HPLC.
  • Characterize candidate molecules to support protein primary structure and post-translational modifications.
  • Generate technical documents and presentations; support regulatory submissions and publications.
  • Manage analytical laboratory operations, maintenance, and method suitability testing of equipment.
  • Explore and evaluate emerging technologies relevant to MS-based characterization of therapeutic proteins.

Skills

HPLC
Mass spectrometry
Excel
Statistical software

Education

Masters degree in analytical chemistry or related field
Bachelors degree in analytical chemistry or related field

Tools

LC-MS instrumentation
Automation platforms

Job description

Amgen is seeking a Process Development Associate Scientist in Thousand Oaks, CA, to drive analytical and biochemical characterization for pre-clinical biotherapeutic protein development. The role emphasizes MS-based analysis, including peptide mapping and intact protein LC-MS, with responsibilities spanning experimental design, data interpretation, and regulatory support.

The ideal candidate has Master;s level education with relevant biotech experience, strong problem solving, and excellent

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