Senior Scientist, Cardiometabolic & Bone Disease

Amgen; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Stock-based long-term incentives

Flexible work models

Discretionary annual bonus program

Job summary

Amgen is looking for a Senior Scientist specializing in Cardiometabolic Disorders in Thousand Oaks, California. You will lead drug discovery projects and conduct research to develop innovative medicines for patients with cardiometabolic diseases. The ideal candidate holds a doctorate degree, has significant experience in bone metabolism, and possesses strong communication and leadership skills. Join Amgen to impact patient lives while growing your career in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in bone metabolism and metabolic disease.
• Ability to perform in vitro and/or in vivo experiments.
• Strong ideation capabilities in drug discovery.

Responsibilities

• Identify therapeutic targets for cardiometabolic disease.
• Design and conduct pharmacology studies.
• Communicate results through presentations.

Skills

Critical thinking

Excellent communication skills

Independent study design

Leadership

Collaboration

Education

Doctorate degree (PhD)

PharmD

MD with relevant post-doc

Master’s degree with 3 years of experience

Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience

Tools

Immunoblotting

RT-qPCR

Statistical methods

Cell-signaling analysis techniques

Job description

Amgen is looking for a Senior Scientist specializing in Cardiometabolic Disorders in Thousand Oaks, California. You will lead drug discovery projects and conduct research to develop innovative medicines for patients with cardiometabolic diseases. The ideal candidate holds a doctorate degree, has significant experience in bone metabolism, and possesses strong communication and leadership skills. Join Amgen to impact patient lives while growing your career in a collaborative environment.