Process Development Senior Associate

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the formulation and process development of late-stage synthetic drug products for clinical and commercial phases.
• Design and execute experiments, assisting in the analysis and interpretation of scientific data.
• Utilize digital tools and AI-enabled solutions to improve experimental efficiency and data analysis.
• Support technical problem-solving efforts and identify opportunities for automation to reduce manual tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes and strategy for synthetic programs.
• Organize and communicate technical information to support optimal formulation and process development.

Requirements

• Master's degree OR Bachelor's degree with 2 years of scientific experience OR Associate's degree with 4 years of scientific experience OR High school diploma/GED with 6 years of scientific experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical/Pharmaceutical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related Life Sciences field.
• Understanding of oral solid dosage unit operations (e.g., granulation, milling, blending, compression, coating).
• Knowledge of the physical and chemical stability of synthetic molecules and how process impacts quality.
• Proven ability to design, execute, and interpret experimental results.
• Strong problem-solving skills regarding the formulation and characterization of parenteral and oral synthetic molecules.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting results in a multi-disciplinary environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement and Savings Plan with company contributions.
• Discretionary annual bonus program and stock-based long-term incentives.
• Award-winning time-off plans.
• Flexible work models where possible.

About the Company

Amgen is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to discovering, developing, and manufacturing innovative human therapeutics. Since 1980, Amgen has focused on serving patients living with serious illnesses in therapeutic areas including Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease.