Senior Scientist - Cardiometabolic Disorders

Amgen Inc

Base: $127,121.75 - $171,988.25 usd annually; bonu...
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Phd or pharmd or md degree required
In vivo and in vitro pharmacology skills
Target identification and validation expertise
Amgen Inc is seeking a Senior Scientist specializing in Cardiometabolic Disorders to conduct biology research aimed at identifying therapeutic targets for treating diseases related to bone metabolism and cardiometabolic conditions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in pharmacology, critical thinking skills, and the ability to lead a team in drug discovery efforts

Job Summary

  • This role involves identifying therapeutic targets for cardiometabolic and bone diseases to deliver disease-modifying potential.
  • The successful candidate will independently design and conduct reproducible in vivo and in vitro preclinical studies.
  • Amgen offers a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, health coverage, and stock-based long-term incentives.

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Amgen Inc is seeking a Senior Scientist specializing in Cardiometabolic Disorders to conduct biology research aimed at identifying therapeutic targets for treating diseases related to bone metabolism and cardiometabolic conditions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in pharmacology, critical thinking skills, and the ability to lead a team in drug discovery efforts.

Salary

Base: $127,121.75 - $171,988.25 USD annually; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary annual bonus and stock-based long-term incentives; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and retirement plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD or PharmD or MD degree required
  • In vivo and in vitro pharmacology skills
  • Target identification and validation expertise
  • Molecular biology and cell signaling techniques
  • Independent study design and data analysis

Nice-to-have

  • Human genetics and genomic data mining knowledge
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration abilities
  • Experience publishing manuscripts and presentations
  • Leadership experience managing scientific teams
  • Industry experience in drug discovery preferred

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate degree (PhD, PharmD, MD) OR Master's with 3 years experience OR Bachelor's with 5 years experience
  • Specialized experience in bone metabolism and bone disease
  • Technical mastery of immunoblotting, RT-qPCR, and ELISA
  • Understanding of human genetics for target identification is a plus

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