Postdoctoral Fellow-Cardiometabolic Disorders
Amgen
Full-time
Remote friendly (South San Francisco, CA)
United States
Clinical Research and Development
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Role Summary
Postdoctoral Fellow
Responsibilities
- Conduct research as part of the Cardiometabolic Disorders group
- Generate novel insights to support drug discovery
- Author publications contributing to the science community, potentially impacting lives
Qualifications
- Basic Qualifications: Ph.D. in a life sciences discipline with research experience spanning in vivo experimentation and molecular or cellular biology
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated experience with in vivo experimentation, including mouse models relevant to human disease
- Familiarity with omics-based approaches (e.g., single cell and spatial transcriptomics, genomics, or proteomics), preferably with experience in the computational analysis and interpretation of these data
- Experience working with disease models to investigate underlying mechanisms or evaluate therapeutic hypotheses
- Proficiency in cell culture systems, including transfection and gene expression studies
- Hands-on experience with gene editing and functional genomic studies
- Strong scientific curiosity, independence in experimental design and interpretation, and a track record of productivity through publications or presentations
- Demonstrated ability to think critically, communicate clearly, and drive scientific inquiry with independence and initiative
Skills
- Genetics
- Molecular and cellular biology
- In vivo experimentation
- Omics approaches (transcriptomics, genomics, proteomics)
- Cell culture and transfection
- Gene editing and functional genomics
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Scientific communication and publication
Education
- Ph.D. in a life sciences discipline