Rare Disease Biology Scientist – iPSC & Neuro Targets

BioSpace; Thousand Oaks (CA); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Retirement plan

Stock-based incentives

Flexible work options

Résumé du poste

Amgen seeks a Scientist in Rare Disease Biology to contribute to discovery and advancement of therapies for rare diseases. You will work with multidisciplinary teams, leveraging iPSC-based human cellular models and integrative analyses to inform portfolio decisions.

The role emphasizes design and execution of in vitro and ex vivo studies, data generation for target validation, and collaboration across biologists, computational scientists, and translational researchers.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent research training in relevant bioscience field.
• Experience with human cellular models and advanced disease biology is preferred.
• Strong publication record and ability to communicate complex data clearly.

Responsabilités

• Contribute to discovery and advancement of therapies for rare diseases using human cellular models.
• Design, execute, and analyze in vitro and ex vivo studies to test hypotheses.
• Generate high-quality data to support target identification and progression of programs.
• Collaborate with disease biologists, computational scientists, and translational researchers.
• Present findings to project teams and governance forums while maintaining meticulous documentation.

Connaissances

Neurobiology

iPSC models

Genetic disease biology

Data-driven approaches

CRISPR

Collaboration

Translational research

Formation

PhD in Immunology, Neurology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Biomedical Sciences, or related discipline

Master’s degree and 3 years of scientific research experience

Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of scientific research experience

Outils

CRISPR-based approaches

Organoid models

Computational biology tools

Description du poste

Amgen seeks a Scientist in Rare Disease Biology to contribute to discovery and advancement of therapies for rare diseases. You will work with multidisciplinary teams, leveraging iPSC-based human cellular models and integrative analyses to inform portfolio decisions.

The role emphasizes design and execution of in vitro and ex vivo studies, data generation for target validation, and collaboration across biologists, computational scientists, and translational researchers.