Posted 15 days ago
Senior Scientist, In Vivo Pharmacology, Inflammation Research (Respiratory Focus)
Amgen
Requirements
PhD, PharmD, or MD with Immunology experience, Master's with 3 years Immunology experience, Bachelor's with 5 years Immunology experience, Experience with in vivo preclinical respiratory disease models, Expertise in animal handling (mouse and rat), Proficiency in lung function measurements, Experience with multicolor flow cytometry, Experience managing direct reports
Skills
Immunology
About the role
Responsibilities
- Lead a dynamic in vivo pharmacology team executing preclinical disease models and in vitro assays
- Manage and mentor direct reports, including Scientists and Associate Scientists
- Design experiments, oversee study execution, and ensure timely completion of research
- Represent in vivo data and communicate results to project teams and collaborators
- Perform hands-on in vivo work and run concurrent studies using mice and rats
- Participate in scientific communication, panels, and hiring processes as needed
Requirements
- PhD, PharmD, or MD with Immunology experience
- OR Master's degree with 3 years of Immunology or related experience
- OR Bachelor's degree with 5 years of Immunology or related experience
- Experience with in vivo preclinical respiratory disease models
- Expertise in animal handling (mouse and rat) and in vivo techniques
- Proficiency in lung function measurements (e.g., FlexiVent, Plethysmography)
- Experience with multicolor flow cytometry
- Experience managing direct reports
Preferred Qualifications
- Significant experience with asthma, COPD, or bleomycin fibrosis models
- Experience with preclinical inflammatory models such as colitis, lupus, or RA
- Hands-on experience with cellular, biochemical, and molecular biology assays (ELISA, MSD, qPCR)
- Proficiency with GraphPad Prism, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Demonstrated track record of independent critical thinking and scientific achievement
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement and Savings Plan with company contributions
- Discretionary annual bonus program
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans
About the Company
Amgen is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to serving patients living with serious illnesses. Since 1980, we have pioneered advancements in Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease to deliver innovative medicines that help people live longer, fuller, and happier lives.
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