Process Development Associate Scientist

Welcome to Amgen, a global leader in biotechnology with a mission to serve patients by discovering, developing, and delivering innovative human therapeutics. We are looking for a highly motivated and talented individual to join our team as a Process Development Associate Scientist. In this role, you will play a critical role in developing and optimizing processes for the production of life-saving biologic drugs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in biochemistry, cell biology, or a related field, along with experience in process development and optimization. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and have a drive for innovation and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Conduct research and experiments to develop and optimize processes for the production of biologic drugs.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute experiments, analyze data, and make recommendations for process improvements.
3. Utilize knowledge of biochemistry and cell biology to troubleshoot and solve technical challenges in process development.
4. Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) for process development activities.
5. Ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines and safety protocols in all process development activities.
6. Participate in technology transfer activities to transfer processes from research to commercial production.
7. Keep up-to-date with industry advancements and new technologies in process development, and implement them as appropriate.
8. Assist in the scale-up and optimization of processes for large-scale production.
9. Communicate results and progress to team members, management, and other stakeholders.
10. Contribute to the preparation of scientific reports, presentations, and publications.
11. Maintain accurate and thorough records of experiments and data.
12. Train and mentor junior team members in process development techniques and procedures.
13. Maintain a clean and organized laboratory environment.
14. Adhere to Amgen's core values and code of conduct at all times.
15. Continuously strive for innovation and improvement in process development activities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Process Development Associate Scientist in Thousand Oaks, CA, USA is between $70,000 and $85,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry the individual is working in.

Amgen Inc. is an American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California.