Process Development Senior Scientist

Process Development Senior Scientist What you will do Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role, you will work as a Process Development Senior Scientist within Pivotal Drug Product Technologies at Amgen's Process Development hub in Cambridge, MA. This group is responsible for late-stage drug product formulation and process development for biologics modalities (e.g. monoclonal antibodies, bispecific T-cell engagers (BiTEs), and fusion proteins). Working closely with a team of scientists and engineers, the successful candidate will apply scientific and engineering principles to advance the technical aspects of Amgen’s drug product and process development. Responsibilities Include: Participate in Drug Product Commercialization Teams responsible for conducting process development of pipeline products and for supporting commercial products through lifecycle management. Design, plan, execute, and document formulation and process development studies. Apply scientific/engineering principles and techniques to develop, characterize and implement processes and next generation technologies and to solve technical challenges. Apply advanced digital data management and analytic techniques to mine and organize data (including text) to build quantitative models and qualitative descriptions that inform and support decisions. Provide support, as needed, to clinical and commercial fill/finish manufacturing operations through process capability analysis, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and product impact assessments for process changes/improvements and non-conformance investigations. Author/review guideline documents, technical protocols, reports, product impact assessments, and regulatory sections in support of IND and marketing application submissions. Stay current on the latest developments in the industry and scientific community to continue innovating and to meet future business needs. Effectively and consistently communicate with management, cross-functional partners and relevant team members on progress towards achievements and forthcoming program needs. Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10% of the time. What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The motivated professional we seek is a strong communicator with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: Doctorate Degree PhD OR PharmD OR MD [and relevant post-doc where applicable] OR Master's Degree and 3 years of Scientific Experience OR Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years of Scientific Experience Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degree in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Pharmaceutics or related subject area. Experience in pharmaceuticals/biotechnology or related field. Experience with artificial intelligence tools, coding/scripting for automated data analysis and modeling. Knowledge of/experience with formulation and commercial process development for liquid and lyophilized drug products. Experience with unit operation (i.e. filling, filtration, mixing, etc.) specific scale down model development, characterization, and scale-up. Understanding of physical/chemical stability of proteins and how process related stress impacts product quality. Experience with data visualization tools or packages, such as Tableau or Spotfire. Experience including elements of new product development, formulation development, process characterization, equipment design and implementation, technical transfers to global manufacturing sites, statistical process control (SPC), and statistical design and analysis of experiment. Critical thinking, problem solving and independent research skills. Strong project management skills, including the ability to lead one’s project resources (material, people, time, etc.). Good organizational skills with strong attention to detail. Strong ability to operate well in a fast-paced, matrixed environment and collaborate successfully cross-functionally. 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. Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Amgen SA