Senior Scientist- Surface Biology Early Validation

Career Category Clinical Job Description Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Senior Scientist – Surface Biology Early Validation What you will do Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. We are seeking an experienced Senior Scientist to support early validation of membrane protein targets through development and application of quantitative, cell-based assays. In this role, you will contribute to building and executing scalable experimental workflows that generate high-quality data on target expression, localization, and behavior in cellular systems. You will work closely with cross-functional partners to support discovery efforts across Therapeutic Areas. Design and execute scalable cell-based assays to assess membrane protein expression, localization, and internalization Apply flow cytometry-based approaches to generate quantitative and reproducible data Integrate complementary approaches such as imaging-based assays to support target evaluation Develop and optimize assays for robustness, scalability and consistency Analyze and interpret experimental data to support target evaluation Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate findings into discovery programs Maintain high standards of experimental rigor and documentation What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Professional we seek is a Senior Scientist with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: Doctorate degree OR Master’s degree and 2 years of scientific experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 4 years scientific experience OR Associate’s degree and 8 years scientific experience OR High school diploma / GED and 10 years scientific experience Preferred Qualifications: PhD in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, or related discipline 2+ years of relevant industry experience, including leadership of scientific projects or teams Strong expertise in flow cytometry, imaging, and cellular assay development Experience working with membrane proteins or receptor biology Experience with scalable or high-throughput assays workflows Familiarity with molecular biology techniques or genome editing approaches to support assay design Strong data analysis, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills Effective collaboration and communication skills What you can expect of us As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way. The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan Stock-based long-term incentives Award-winning time-off plans Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies. Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Application deadline Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position. Sponsorship Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed. As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. . Salary Range 115,393.45USD -156,120.55 USD Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology. Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its biologics manufacturing expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential. For more information, visit www.amgen.com and follow us on www.twitter.com/amgen