Amgen

biotech

ScientistProteinEngineeringOrganicChemist:ADCResearch&Development

$112–151k United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Scientist – Protein Engineering – Organic Chemist: ADC Research & Development at Amgen. Skills: Protein Engineering, Organic Chemist, ADC Research & Development, synthetic chemistry, biochemistry, chemical biology, linker–payloads for antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs), conjugation, purification, characterization. Design, synthesize, purify, and characterize linker–payloads for antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs). Design and generate ADCs, including conjugation, purification, and characterization to su”

What You'll Achieve.

support therapeutic discovery; make a lasting impact on the lives of patients

Industry & Context.

biotech
Problems you'll solve

Analyze and interpret data

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Doctorate degree, Master’s degree and 2 years of organic chemistry and laboratory experience, Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of organic chemistry and laboratory experience

Nice to Have

proficiency in organic synthesis and chemical methodology development, Knowledge of, or experience with, protein conjugation and protein chemistry techniques, A robust understanding of structural determination using NMR and MS, with proficiency in chromatographic techniques (e. g. , HPLC, RP-HPLC, ion exchange, and size-exclusion chromatography, Demonstration of good lab practices, with particular attention to safety, written and verbal communication skills, Ability to work comfortably within a team of scientists and engineers with diverse technical and cultural backgrounds

What You'll Do.

and characterize linker–payloads for antibody–drug conjugates (ADCs)

Design and generate ADCs

including conjugation

and characterization to support therapeutic discovery

Analyze and interpret data

and communicate results through clear documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Ability to work comfortably within a team of scientists and engineers with diverse technical and cultural backgrounds

Communication Scope

written and verbal communication skills

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