Amgen discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen was one of the first companies to realize the new science’s promise by bringing safe, effective medicines from lab, to manufacturing plant, to patient. Amgen therapeutics have changed the practice of medicine, helping millions of people around the world in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and other serious illnesses. With a deep and broad pipeline of potential new medicines, Amgen remains committed to advancing science to dramatically improve people’s lives.
Post : Associate Pilot Plant – Downstream
Job Description
• Amgen is seeking an entry level Associate to execute a variety of production and technology related operations in a large-scale pilot plant.
• The pilot plant delivers data and material to support process development of early and late stage clinical biologic molecules. In addition, the pilot plant prototypes and develops new technologies to support advancement of Amgen’s equipment and operations for current and future biologic facilities.
• This Associate will perform hands on operation of current and future purification equipment. The purification equipment typically includes large scale chromatography, various types of filtration, ultrafiltration/diafiltration and equipment cleaning. In addition, the applicant may perform new product introductions, technology transfer, experiment design, equipment commissioning, and participate in equipment design. The applicant will communicate results through authoring standard operating procedures, documenting results in electronic lab notebooks, manufacturing procedures, presentations, or meeting notes. The applicant will analyze data, process results, summarize findings, and identify challenges to future commercial processes. Must be able to work off hours or non-standard shifts.
Candidate Profile
Bachelor’s degree
OR
Associate’s degree and 4 years of biotechnology or pharmaceutical manufacturing or related experience
OR
High school diploma / GED and 6 years of biotechnology or pharmaceutical manufacturing or related experience
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Preferred Qualifications:
• The successful candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills. In addition, the candidate will have demonstrated analytical, project management, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will be able to work off hours or non-standard shifts.
• Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology.
• Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people’s lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.
Additional Information:
Location : US – California – Thousand Oaks
Job ID: R-44712
Industry Type : Pharma / Biotech / Clinical Research
Last date : 22nd December, 2017
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