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Job Description

Amgen’s 10 – 12 week internship program offers meaningful project experiences that impact patient’s lives.  This internship provides the opportunity for executive and social networking events and to participate in community volunteer projects while providing a competitive compensation. 

Limited relocation housing and/or miscellaneous allowance may be available for eligible candidates.

The intern will learn to design and conduct experiments, with the goal of developing and optimizing flow cytometry-based assay to culture and monitor human bone marrow stem and progenitor cells and use the assay to evaluate drug compound mediated hematopoietic toxicity.

Methods used include: primary cell isolation, cell culture and flow cytometry.

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

Completion as a first year graduate student before internship starts and currently enrolled in a Master’s program for a Masters internship OR a PhD 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

Degree concentration(s) in Immunology, Cell Biology or related fields

Experience with basic cell culture techniques and flow cytometry

Only candidates who apply via http://careers.amgen.com/ will be considered.  Please search for Keyword 91384.

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