Process Development Scientist: Peptides, Oligos & ADCs

Amgen; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Discretionary annual bonus program

Stock-based long-term incentives

Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Process Development Senior Scientist in Thousand Oaks to lead the development of synthetic processes for biologics and drug conjugates. You will work within a team of experts to innovate and implement drug substance manufacturing technologies.

Ideal candidates should possess a Ph.D. or relevant degree, along with strong skills in organic chemistry and bioconjugation, contributing to projects that make a real difference in patient lives.

Qualifications

• Strong background in organic chemistry and/or bioconjugation chemistry.
• Ph.D. in organic chemistry, chemical biology, or biochemistry preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Invent synthetic routes and develop processes for antibody drug conjugate production.
• Drive technology innovation to improve sustainability and process efficiency.
• Contribute to regulatory documents and support regulatory filings.

Skills

Organic chemistry

Bioconjugation chemistry

Analytical characterization techniques

Project management

Education

Doctorate degree (PhD OR PharmD OR MD)

Master’s degree in relevant field

Bachelor’s degree with scientific experience

Tools

HIC-HPLC

LC-MS

RP-HPLC

Job description

Amgen is seeking a Process Development Senior Scientist in Thousand Oaks to lead the development of synthetic processes for biologics and drug conjugates. You will work within a team of experts to innovate and implement drug substance manufacturing technologies.

Ideal candidates should possess a Ph.D. or relevant degree, along with strong skills in organic chemistry and bioconjugation, contributing to projects that make a real difference in patient lives.