Process Development Scientist: Cell Culture & Purification

Amgen; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen seeks a Process Development Associate Scientist to advance cell culture and purification processes for our late-stage pipeline. You will develop mammalian culture and purification steps, evaluate process robustness, transfer to manufacturing, and document results to support regulatory filings.

Basic qualifications include a Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s with 3 years in process development. Preferred: hands-on lab experience in cell culture or protein purification, strong attention to

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or Bachelor’s with 3 years in Process Development.
• Hands-on lab experience in cell culture or protein purification is preferred.
• Experience with Design of Experiments and statistical analysis is a plus.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated with strong organization and collaboration abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop cell culture and purification manufacturing processes for Amgen's late-stage pipeline.
• Characterize process robustness and transfer processes to manufacturing.
• Contribute to drug substance process development in a team environment.
• Execute mammalian cell culture experiments at various scales (shake flasks to bioreactors).
• Perform purification experiments (filtration and chromatography) at bench and pilot scale as needed.
• Document data in lab notebooks and present results to the team.

Skills

Cell culture

Protein purification

Design of Experiments

Statistics

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Education

Master's degree or Bachelor's with 3 years Process Development experience

Job description

Amgen seeks a Process Development Associate Scientist to advance cell culture and purification processes for our late-stage pipeline. You will develop mammalian culture and purification steps, evaluate process robustness, transfer to manufacturing, and document results to support regulatory filings.

Basic qualifications include a Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s with 3 years in process development. Preferred: hands-on lab experience in cell culture or protein purification, strong attention to