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R&D Protein Biochemistry - Grad Intern
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. Amgen’s Large Molecule Discovery organization is seeking an enthusiastic, collaborative Summer Intern to join the Discovery Protein Science (DPS) group at our South San Francisco site. DPS is responsible for designing, planning and carrying out the generation of key enabling proteins to support discovery of small and large molecule therapeutics and ground-breaking novel modalities.
During this program, you will primarily engage in laboratory work, applying purification and analytical techniques to optimize antibody-based molecule production processes. Through this experience, you will gain insight into the protein production process in an industrial research setting and learn how to design and execute experiments to identify optimal strategies for producing novel antibody-based molecules. Responsibilities include assisting in the optimization of purification procedures, performing quality assessments using chromatographic and biophysical methods, as well as the following:
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. . The motivated individual we seek is a meticulous researcher with these qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
Amgen requires that all individuals applying for a grad internship at Amgen must meet the following criteria:
Preferred Qualifications:
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $30-$40 per hour
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Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of this program. Sponsorship for future FTE roles is not guaranteed.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.
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