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Process Development Sr Scientist

Amgen
August 16, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Thousand Oaks, CA)
Worldwide
Operations
Role: Process Development Senior Scientist focusing on analytical characterization and process development for biopharmaceuticals; primarily monoclonal antibodies, bispecifics, oncolytic viruses, and synthetic medicines. Responsibilities: define quality attributes of therapeutic proteins and synthetic molecules, develop novel analytical methods (chromatography, electrophoresis, LC-MS/MS), assess chemical modifications like glycosylation and oxidation, and communicate findings. Qualifications: Ph.D. in Analytical Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related field; 2+ years post-PhD industry experience in process and product analytical development; expertise in peptide mapping, LC-MS, and chromatography platforms; proficiency with data analysis software (e.g., Empower, Chromeleon) and programming languages (R, Python). Preferred skills include automation, robotics, and problem-solving capabilities, with excellent communication and leadership qualities for mentorship. High-Value: experience with biologics, especially antibodies and bispecifics, analytical method development, GxP environment, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Work setup and travel details are not specified.