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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve earned your degree. How will you use that achievement to reach your goals? Do more with the knowledge you’ve worked 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. Become the professional you are meant to be in this meaningful role.

Live

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world.

Under minimum supervision, the Sr Associate Quality Control candidate is responsible for performing compendial analytical testing and supporting Quality Control (QC) High Throughput Lab (HTL) group (e.g. Total Organic Carbon (TOC), USP Conductivity, PH Determination, Visual Appearance, Protein Concentration Determination, Bacterial Endotoxin Testing (BET))

This position will be responsible for one or more of the following activities:

• Perform routine laboratory procedures such as sample analysis, standard and solution preparation.

• Responsible for documenting, compiling, interpreting, reviewing and entering laboratory data.

• Providing and communicating results, maintaining/operating specialized equipment and drafting and revising documents such as Analytical Methods, SOPs and technical reports.

• Support introduction of new methods/techniques into the lab.

• Must learn and align with safety guidelines and cGMPs/CFRs which includes, but is not limited to, the maintenance of training records, laboratory documentation, written procedures, building monitoring systems and laboratory log books.

• Perform basic troubleshooting.

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is an employee with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Master's degree

Or

Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of Quality Control, Quality Assurance or related experience

Or

Associate’s degree and 6 years of Quality Control, Quality Assurance or related experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 8 years of Quality Control, Quality Assurance or related experience

Preferred Qualification:

• Experience in Endotoxin, Protein concentration analysis and General Lab

• Ability to adhere to regulatory requirements, written procedures and safety guidelines

• Ability to evaluate documentation/data according to company and regulatory guidelines

• Ability to organize work, handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines

• Strong written and oral communication skills

• Must be detail orientated

• Must be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and requirements

• Demonstrate understanding of regulatory requirements, safety guidelines and factors impacting compliance

• Demonstrates understanding of when and how to appropriately escalate.

• May identify, recommend and implement improvements related to routine job functions.

• Must learn and comply with safety guideline and cGMPs.Basic

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 and well-being.

• Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and improve your potential along your career journey

• A diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act

• Generous Total Rewards Plan—comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits—with compensation and benefits rated above 4 stars (out of 5) on Glassdoor

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 demonstrates 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.

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for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

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