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You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.

Associate Quality Control

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What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world!

The Associate in the Bioassay group within Amgen’s Quality Control organization will work in a dynamic team environment to support testing, and projects within the group. The position will perform data analysis using R-based Bioassay Data Analysis (RBDA) while documenting results in an electronic lab notebook (ELN) or on paper forms, as well as, in a laboratory information management system (LIMS), and will be responsible for lab activities including analytical testing, equipment maintenance, method validation, qualification and transfer, all while providing technical expertise.

Responsibilities:

Testing

• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), which includes, but is not limited to, the maintenance of training records, laboratory notebooks, written procedures, equipment monitoring systems and laboratory logbooks
• Perform data analysis of testing results and communicate results to appropriate sources
• Align with safety guidelines
• Maintain testing equipment at a high level to quality to ensure accuracy and consistency of test results
• Complete routine and non-routine testing procedures and assays

Material/Data Management

• Ensure the timely disposal of tested samples
• Responsible for documenting, computing, compiling, interpreting, and entering data
• Responsible for the inventory management of media and reagents

Qualification/Validation

• May participate in and/or support method qualifications, validations, and transfers

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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is an employee with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree

Or

Associate’s degree and 4 years of Quality or Operations experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 6 years of Quality or Operations experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1+ years’ experience with mammalian cell culture and bioassay analytical methods
• Ability to execute projects as part of a team or independently
• Demonstrated communication (written and verbal) and scientific writing skills
• Ability to make decisions in a timely and thoughtful manner, taking in consideration available information
• Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of laboratory equipment and operations, including working with hazardous compounds and chemicals
• Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences
• Experience in biotechnology with cGMP regulations, practices and requirements pertaining to the manufacturing and testing of biopharmaceuticals
• 1+ years of biopharmaceutical experience

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What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

This position will be paid on an hourly basis. The annualized base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $58,069 - $71,730.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising 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 including:

• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible
• Award-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
• 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.
• Stock-based long-term incentives

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