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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
 

Do more with the knowledge you’re working hard to acquire and the passion you already have. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Through this program, you will acquire the valuable hands-on skills and foundational experience to become the professional you are meant to be in your chosen field.

Grad Co-op Machine Learning for Biologics

Live

This could be your everyday
 

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. During this program, you will join the Computational and Data Sciences Biologics Discovery Team and work on the development and application of generative models relevant to the design of therapeutic proteins and RNAs.  You will work in a collaborative, interdisciplinary team environment with data scientists and molecular engineers.  This opportunity will let you see first-hand how early-stage large molecule drug development is conducted. You will use Machine Learning to create models relevant to the design protein sequences.  

Your specific responsibilities will be as follows:

• Assist in data wrangling and cleaning

• Develop, implement and evaluate generative models of proteins

Win

Here’s what it takes to Win

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The ideal individual we seek is a quick learner with these qualifications:
 

Basic Qualifications

Amgen requires that all individuals applying for a grad internship or a co-op assignment at Amgen must meet the following criteria:

• 18 years or older

• Graduated with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA or equivalent

• Currently enrolled in one of the following before the internship starts AND completion of the first year of an MBA or Master’s or PharmD or Ph.D. program

• an MBA program for an MBA internship

• a Master’s program for a Master’s internship

• a PharmD program for a PharmD internship

• Ph.D. for a PhD internship from an accredited college or university

• Enrolled in an accredited college or university following the potential internship or co-op assignment

• Must not be employed at the time the internship starts​

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with protein sequences and/or structures

• A great foundation in Machine Learning theory

• The ability to learn and implement/modify new techniques quickly

• Proven experience in applied data science.  
   

Thrive

Some of the vast rewards of working here

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth in addition to their well-being:

• Build a network of colleagues that will endure and grow throughout your time with us and beyond.

• Bring your authentic self to the table and become the professional you’re inspired to be through accepting a culture that values the diversity of thought and experience and will flex to your strengths and possibilities.

• Participate in executive and social networking events, as well as community volunteer projects.

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for an internship/co-op that defies imagination

If you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Join us.

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