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Senior Associate (In Vivo)

Amgen
August 14, 2026
Remote friendly (Thousand Oaks, CA)
United States
Clinical Research and Development
Senior Associate (In Vivo)

What You Will Do
- Plan and execute in vivo research experiments and studies
- Assist with analysis and interpretation of data
- Contribute to report preparation and ensure activities align with R&D goals
- Execute in vivo studies (including all in-life components)
- Support multiple ongoing studies/study activities
- Acquire, organize, analyze, and perform quality control of study data
- Create graphs and prepare PP decks for presentations
- Maintain study/data documentation
- Process, manage inventory, and track study samples

What We Expect Of You
- Conscientious, strong in vivo performer with long-term career goals in in vivo pharmacology
- Strong commitment to research animals and program advancement (high-quality in vivo support)

Basic Qualifications
- Master’s degree
OR
- Bachelor’s degree and ~2 years hands-on in vivo experience
OR
- Associate’s degree and ~4 years hands-on in vivo experience
OR
- High school diploma/GED and ~6 years hands-on in vivo experience

Preferred Qualifications
- Rodent preclinical experience (handling/restraint, multiple routes of dose, health assessment, necropsy, sample prep/processing)
- Dose calculation experience (mass and molar concentrations)
- Excel and GraphPad Prism experience
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong team player

Benefits (as stated)
- Retirement and Savings Plan (company contributions), group medical/dental/vision, life/disability, flexible spending accounts
- Discretionary annual bonus, stock-based long-term incentives, award-winning time-off plans, and flexible work models where possible

Application Instructions
- Apply via careers.amgen.com
- External/Internal: no application deadline; accepted until sufficient applicants or selection
- Internal only/Pre-ID: accepted until 1–2 weeks before posting; may continue if needed
- Sponsorship not guaranteed