Associate Scientist - Oncology

What you will do Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. Amgen Oncology Research is seeking an Associate Scientist who supports our T cell engager (TCE) and antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) portfolio. In this vital role you will join a fast‑paced, cross‑functional product team focused on hematologic and solid cancer. Support preclinical pipeline programs by performing assays and delivering scientific evidence of drug candidates in a timely manner. Operate and maintain standard lab equipment. Maintain organized laboratory notebooks and repositories. Interact closely with cross‑functional team. Support publication and presentation at scientific conferences. Basic Qualifications Master’s Degree Bachelor’s Degree and 2+ years of relevant experience Associate’s degree and 4 years of relevant experience High school diploma / GED and 6 years of relevant experience Preferred Qualifications Academic or industrial background in cell and molecular biology, cancer biology, immunology, biochemistry, pharmacology, genetics or related field. Hands‑on experience conducting mammalian cell culture, primary cell isolation, cell‑based functional assay, transfection, transduction, CRISPR KO, flow cytometry, western blot, qPCR, MSD, high‑throughput screening or similar biochemical assays or cell and molecular biology techniques. Proficiency with experimental design, data generation, and keeping electronic lab note record. Strong written, verbal, and oral communication skills and ability to thrive as a team player. What you can expect of us From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way. 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. Salary Range: $98,299.10–$132,992.90 USD (U.S.) Equal Opportunity Employment 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. Amgen will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. #J-18808-Ljbffr Amgen Inc. (IR)