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Amgen
Associate Scientist In Vivo Pharmacology, Cardiometabolic Disorders
Job Description
Job Details Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do. Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds 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, youll 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, youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Associate Scientist In Vivo Pharmacology What you will do Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will work onsite at Amgens South San Francisco campus as part of a collaborative in vivo research team advancing discovery biology and the therapeutic development of the next generation of cardiovascular medicines. You will contribute to studies that deepen our understanding of cardiovascular disease and help push the boundaries of cardiovascular science in support of innovative drug discovery.
Key Responsibilities:
Carry out hands-on in vivo work in mice, including dosing, handling, health monitoring, and blood collection. Support in vivo cardiovascular models and related study procedures. Apply mouse surgical and microsurgical techniques, including Alzet pump implantation and other in vivo procedures. Perform necropsies and support ex vivo tissue activities, including dissection, processing, sample preparation, and experimental readouts. Partner with scientists to support study execution, communicate results, and maintain accurate study records. Participate in dosing and monitoring rotations, including occasional evening or weekend work. What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Associate Scientist we seek is a highly motivated researcher with these qualifications.Basic Qualifications:
Masters degree and 1 year of experience in in-vivo work with rodents OR Bachelors degree and 3 years of experience in in-vivo work with rodentsPreferred Qualifications:
Hands-on experience in in-vivo rodent studies in an academic or industry setting. Proficiency in mouse techniques such as dosing, blood collection, and health monitoring. Experience performing necropsy and collecting tissues for downstream analyses. Familiarity with cardiovascular in vivo studies and ex vivo tissue workflows. Experience with mouse surgical or microsurgical techniques, or other technically demanding rodent procedures requiring strong manual dexterity. Familiarity with mouse husbandry and vivarium-based study support. Cardiovascular research background is a plus. 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, well support your journey every step of the way. This role is paid hourly. 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. Company We are all different, yet we have this in common: our mission to serve patients. This sense of shared purpose is key to our becoming one of the world's leading biotechnology companies. It guides us as we continue to launch new medicines and reach millions of patients worldwide. We live the mission. We win together. We thrive on continual challenge. Our team of 22,000+ scientists and professionals worldwide bring distinct perspectives and experiences to all we do. We leverage our global talent to achieve together—to research, manufacture and deliver ever-better products and greater depth to our mission. At Amgen, there is a strong correlation between our high level of diversity and performance. Because addressing issues with a wider range of perspectives and approaches leads to more creative problem-solving. Together, we're transforming the promise of science and biotechnology into therapies that have the power to restore health. Connect with us to explore how you can Win, Live, and Thrive at Amgen.Company info Website http:
//careers.amgen.com/ Phone 805-447-1000 Location Corporate Headquarters One Amgen Center Drive Thousand Oaks California 91320-1799 United StatesBenefits
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