Senior Bioconjugate Process Development Scientist

Biopharma Careers; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 158,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Stock-based incentives

Generous time-off

Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Senior Principal Scientist in Bioconjugates within the Process Development group at the Thousand Oaks campus. You will lead a multidisciplinary team to develop efficient manufacturing processes for bioconjugates, including ADCs, driving technology innovation and manufacturing readiness for clinical to late-stage programs.

The role emphasizes people-centered leadership, deep bioconjugation expertise, and collaboration across functions to enable regulatory filings and technology

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree (PhD, PharmD or MD) with 3+ years of scientific experience.
• Master's degree with 6+ years of scientific experience.
• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of scientific experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams to develop sustainable bioconjugate manufacturing processes across clinical stages.
• Drive bioconjugation technology innovation and process optimization.
• Support cGMP manufacturing and technology transfer to GMP facilities.
• Develop strategies to ensure process performance via understanding, modeling and characterization.
• Ensure timely completion of project deliverables and regulatory filings.
• Provide cross-functional collaboration and regulatory document support.
• Act as technical expert and stay current in bioconjugation manufacturing.

Skills

Bioconjugation

Team leadership

Process development

Regulatory understanding

Education

PhD/MD/PharmD

Masters

Bachelor

Job description

Amgen is seeking a Senior Principal Scientist in Bioconjugates within the Process Development group at the Thousand Oaks campus. You will lead a multidisciplinary team to develop efficient manufacturing processes for bioconjugates, including ADCs, driving technology innovation and manufacturing readiness for clinical to late-stage programs.

The role emphasizes people-centered leadership, deep bioconjugation expertise, and collaboration across functions to enable regulatory filings and technology