Undergrad Co‑op: Drug Substance Synthetics & API Scale‑Up

Amgen SA

Cambridge, Northern (MA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 82,656,000 - 90,922,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation allowance

Job summary

Amgen in Cambridge, Massachusetts, seeks an Undergraduate Co-op in Drug Substance Technologies Synthetics for January–June 2027. You will apply synthetic organic chemistry to deliver robust processes for APIs across development stages, partnering with R&D, Clinical, and Commercial teams.

The six‑month Co‑op will learn scale‑up of small‑molecule intermediates, interact with scientists and engineers, and may receive a transportation allowance for eligible candidates. Base pay is $28.87 per hour.

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s Degree program with a 3.0 GPA minimum
  • Must be located in the United States for the duration of the co‑op program
  • Available to work a full‑time schedule

Responsibilities

  • Utilize synthetic organic chemistry to deliver robust processes and technologies for API manufacture
  • Learn process scale‑up of small‑molecule intermediates, hybrid modalities, and APIs
  • Interact with scientists and engineers implementing advanced manufacturing technologies
  • Relocation assistance provided for eligible candidates

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Project management
Analytical skills
Quantitative skills
Communication
Organizational skills
Problem solving
Self-motivation
Flexibility
Adaptability
Resourcefulness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree program
Chemistry/Material Chemistry/Chemical Biology focus

Job description

Amgen in Cambridge, Massachusetts, seeks an Undergraduate Co-op in Drug Substance Technologies Synthetics for January–June 2027. You will apply synthetic organic chemistry to deliver robust processes for APIs across development stages, partnering with R&D, Clinical, and Commercial teams.

The six‑month Co‑op will learn scale‑up of small‑molecule intermediates, interact with scientists and engineers, and may receive a transportation allowance for eligible candidates. Base pay is $28.87 per hour.

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