Associate scientist jobs in Simi Valley, CA

AMVAC, an American Vanguard company is a leading manufacturer and marketer of innovative solutions for the Ag industry in the areas of crop protection and nutrition, turf and ornamental management, and commercial pest control. We are looking for a Formulation Development Scientist with a passion for learning and creating value through unwavering customer focus, collaborative innovation, and responsible stewardship. This role will work with a top-notch team of scientists at our R&D facility located in Commerce, California. Job Duties & Responsibilities: Lead the design, prototyping, and advancement of innovative formulation strategies and delivery system technologies for active ingredients Collaborate cross-functionally with internal and external teams, including analytical sciences, process engineering, field product development, biological sciences, regulatory affairs, manufacturing, and commercial operations-to ensure seamless integration and success of formulation initiatives Staying abreast of new discoveries and technologies in the area of formulation and delivery system technologies Contribute to the generation of intellectual property, and prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including research reports and presentations Ensure compliance with laboratory safety procedures and best practices in experimental design and execution Skills & Qualifications: Solid background in formulation science with hands-on experience in areas such as colloidal systems, interfacial science, rheology, and material processing Prior hands-on experience in R&D Ability to work independently and drive projects to completion Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across diverse teams Skilled in cross-functional collaboration, engaging with colleagues and stakeholders from various technical and business backgrounds Excellent verbal and written communication skills; specifically, the ability to persuade/influence others of the value of AMVAC technology and to clearly articulate the value of technology when talking with customers Working knowledge of formulation design & development and global regulatory product registration process Education Requirements: PhD Chemistry Preferred Bachelors Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or related fields required; Master's Degree MS ChE / Material Science preferred Experience Requirements: 7+ yrs. industry experience Colloid & Surface science, Surfactant chemistry, rheology expertise Raman microscopy, granular formulation development, encapsulation techniques Manufacturing scale-up experience in the chemicals or related industry Benefits & more: We offer a work environment that values diversity and inclusion, promotes continuous learning and professional growth, and supports a healthy work-life balance to empower team members Exceptional Health insurance including Medical, Dental, and Vision offered at low cost to employees and their families Life; AD&D insurance for employees and their families 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching Employee Stock Purchasing Plan (ESPP) with employee discount [AMVAC is an American Vanguard Company (NYSE: AVD)] Health Savings Account (HSA) / Flexible Spending Account (FSA) available Salary range : $120K - $150K - not including bonus and other compensation Wellness program; tuition reimbursement and other benefits We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. AMVAC is proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment background checks and substance abuse testing. We participate in the E-Verify Federal Identification System. AMVAC, An American Vanguard Company, (NYSE: AVD)

Join our dynamic product development team as a Food Technologist, where you'll craft the next generation of beverage experiences! This role combines scientific expertise with creative flair to develop cutting-edge concentrates and flavor systems that delight consumers and drive market success. Working alongside seasoned flavor chemists, you'll transform concepts into commercial realities while pushing the boundaries of taste innovation. Location: Onsite in San Fernando, CA Type: 3-month contract to hire Compensation: $29-$34/hour Hours: M-F 8-5 What You'll Create & Accomplish Engineer sophisticated beverage concentrates and complex flavor profiles that capture market trends and exceed customer expectations. Design robust shelf-life studies and accelerated stability protocols to guarantee product integrity throughout its lifecycle. Pioneer testing methodologies that validate flavor performance under diverse storage and usage conditions. Partner with Quality Assurance teams to establish new standards of excellence in flavor consistency and safety. Work hand-in-hand with Manufacturing to optimize production processes and troubleshoot scale-up challenges. Educational Expectations Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related STEM field with demonstrated analytical rigor. Professional Experience 2+ years of applied R&D experience in food/beverage innovation or related product development environments. Proven track record of successful formula development and product launch support. Advanced mathematical proficiency including complex formula calculations, statistical analysis, and scaling algorithms. This job description is a complete list of all desired skills, but not all are required. We strongly encourage candidates who have some of the skills to apply. We look forward to a conversation to learn more about you!

Employment Type: Contract Business Unit: Pivotal Synthetic Drug Product group of the Drug Product Technologies (DPT) Duration: 2 years with likely extension or conversion to permanent Posting Date: 03/28/2022 3 Key Consulting is hiring an Associate Scientist for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company. Job Description: Seeking for an enthusiastic, highly motivated, and team-oriented scientist for the position of Associate Scientist. In this role, the scientist will serve as member of Drug Product development teams, providing hands-on formulation and process expertise during the development of clinical and commercial formulations for solid oral dosage forms. The individual will design and execute formulation experiments, organize and analyze results with minimal supervision, and communicate data and interpretation to work group. In addition, this individual will ensure that contracted studies are conducted in compliance with the respective protocol and applicable guidelines and regulations. Skills: Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering or related fields; experience in a scientific working environment. BS and or MS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Material Sciences, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or other relevant field Ideal candidate will have solid oral dosage formulation experience. Someone motivated to come in and learn something new and want to be an active part of the team. Why is the Position Open? Supplement additional workload on team Top Must-Have Skill Sets: BS and MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Material Sciences, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or other relevant field with 2+ years of experience in pharmaceutical industry with emphasis on oral solid dosage forms. Understanding of typical unit operations for the manufacture of oral solid dosage forms and experience in statistical design of experiments. Knowledge and hands-on experience in material characterization such as true/envelope density measurement, particle size distribution, powder rheometer, texture analyzer, BET, etc. Day to Day Responsibilities: The scientist will design and execute formulation and process design experiments, organize and analyze results with minimal supervision. The experimental results will lead to the best possible formulation and processes. Employee Value Proposition: The person in this role will get real time exposure to new molecule entities and appreciate new knowledge gained across multiple projects. Red Flags: No solid dosage experience Interview process: Phone interview and video interview We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to *****************************. If you decide that you're not interested in pursuing this position, please feel free to look at the other positions on our website ******************************* You are welcome to also share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role. Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team

At Weston Solutions, Inc. you will do meaningful work and make valuable contributions. Employee-ownership at Weston is a path to professional growth and access to diverse opportunities in a highly connected community that works together across key service areas to make a difference in the environment. Weston continues to evolve and adapt to our changing world as a premier provider of environmental and infrastructure services for over sixty years. In both the public and private sectors our teams help identify, solve, mitigate, and manage critical environmental issues to help clients achieve a more sustainable future. This EHS Associate Scientist role supports Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) initiatives as a hands-on technical contributor, working either as part of a consulting team or embedded with client staff. You'll help design and implement EHS programs, conduct assessments, and provide regulatory guidance, while also beginning to support business development and client relationship management. The position involves solving routine EHS challenges, preparing reports, coordinating logistics, and may include mentoring junior staff-all with a strong focus on delivering high-quality service and building client trust. Location: California Expected Outcomes: * Conduct facility inspections, sampling, and assessments to identify hazards and ensure regulatory compliance. * Develop, implement, and maintain EHS programs, procedures, and documentation. * Investigate incidents and recommend corrective actions. * Provide regulatory guidance, technical support, and onsite safety services. * Deliver EHS training and support ergonomic evaluations. * Independently plan and prioritize work; coordinate with teams and manage logistics. * Analyze data to support decision-making and regulatory interpretation. * Prepare accurate reports and proposals aligned with quality standards. * Communicate professionally with clients, regulators, and internal teams. * Support business development through client engagement and proposal contributions. * May supervise or assist junior staff. * Adhere to company policies and ensure high-quality deliverables. * May require travel, use of PPE, and work in physically demanding or hazardous environments. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: * Bachelor's degree in science/engineering or equivalent experience. * 1-5 years of relevant EHS experience; advanced degrees may substitute. * Should hold or be actively working toward: ASP, CHMM, CBCA, EIT. * Strong knowledge of EHS regulations, environmental issues, and permitting. * Familiarity with health & safety programs, industrial hygiene (IH), ergonomics, and emergency response. * Experience with regulatory agencies (OSHA, EPA) and ISO standards. * Skilled in environmental sampling, data analysis, and technical reporting. * Strong communication, presentation, and teamwork skills. * Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant tools. We fully invest in our people: Weston provides a generous, comprehensive benefits package program that offers employees high value options with solid financial protection, meeting the personal needs of its people and their families. * Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with base and matching employer stock contributions. * Paid time off including personal, holiday, and parental leave. * Life and disability plans. * Critical illness and accident plans. * Work/Life flexibility. * Professional development opportunities. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, and other compensable factors.

Department: Performance Job Title: Sports Scientist Reports to: Director, Player Performance and Health Job Type: Full time The Los Angeles Lakers are seeking a proven sports science leader who can translate science into performance. This role will drive our systems for athlete recovery, readiness, and decision-making-blending performance science, analytics, and collaboration across our basketball operations department. The optimal candidate will bring expertise to translate data from various sources -such as athlete load monitoring platforms, strength and performance diagnostics, athlete management systems-into action. Our sports scientist must have leadership skills to unite coaches and staff, while demonstrating credibility to earn athlete trust. Our objectives are healthier players, smarter preparation, and a strong competitive edge. Essential Functions (Duties & Responsibilities): Build and deliver actionable reports from athlete load monitoring platforms, strength diagnostics, and performance testing to inform training, rehab, and recovery strategies. Lead the analysis and interpretation of practice and game data to evaluate player readiness, workload, and performance outcomes. Partner with coaching, medical, and performance staff to translate sports science insights into clear, practical recommendations that support preparation, availability, and competitive advantage. Communicate effectively with athletes to foster trust and ensure understanding of performance, recovery, and return-to-play (RTP) recommendations. Conduct applied research and integrate evidence-based methods to refine RTP processes and performance decision-making frameworks. Collaborate cross-functionally to align data insights with organizational Education Bachelor's degree (required) in one of the following: Sports Science, Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, High/Human Performance, or other related field Master's degree preferred PhD preferred Qualifications and Certifications NSCA or equivalent Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) recommended NSCA or equivalent Certified Performance & Sport Scientist (CPSS) recommended NASM or equivalent Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES) recommended Desired Experience and Expertise Minimum: 3-5 years of applied experience in elite/professional sports Preferred: 5-7+ years with demonstrated leadership in performance (e.g., designing and leading projects, integrating across medical/performance teams, managing staff) Location: El Segundo (offices M-F) The pay range for this role is $110,000 to $120,000 annually. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience and certifications. In addition to those factors, we consider the relative pay of our current employees in similar positions when making a final offer. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Ideal candidates worked in labs before to understand the scientific terminology required to support staff in a multitude of assays. This position will be responsible for gathering requirements from scientists and recording them in a notebook or digital recipe. Communication, detail oriented, organized, experience working with multiple stakeholders, and managing multiple projects with minimal oversight. Attribute Sciences Digital and Engineering (ASDE) group provides scientific and technical engineering expertise in support of pipeline and commercial portfolio. This team applies advanced data & computational analytics to advance products across all stages of therapeutic development. Position is part of the ASDE group and will support analytical assay templating and activity creation within Biovia electronic notebook system (ELN) for Attribute Science (AS) group within Process Development. Responsibilities will vary and include organizing and leading meetings with functional area teams to gather template, activity, and parser requirements. Once requirements are gathered the role will author, revise, and deploy assay templates and activities. Additional responsibility of the role will be implementing jobs aids, user support, and troubleshooting/revision post-release. **Position Responsibilities:** + Interface with scientists across organizations to understand requirements for assay workflows. + Develop and maintain Biovia ELN assay templates and activities + Troubleshoot issues in collaboration with scientists, ELN Support team and Biovia. + Provide training and job aid documentation for scientists. **Basic Qualifications:** + Master's degree OR + Bachelor's degree and 2 years of scientific or engineering experience OR + Associate's degree and 6 years of scientific or engineering experience OR + High school diploma / GED and 8 years of scientific or engineering experience **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience with execution of lab instrument assays + Experience with Biovia or other ELN software platforms + Proficiency with Excel for spreadsheet section in templates + Ensure FAIR data practices are followed when creating templates + Strong communication skills + Ability to deliver high quality results in a timely manner + Proactive in seeking feedback and engagement with teams + Strong attention to detail + Demonstrated ability to work under minimal direction + Ability to adapt to changing business needs + Ability to multi-task and function in a dynamic environment **Must Have Skill Sets:** + Lab assay experience and understanding of scientific processes + Experience with ELN notebooks - Biovia preferred + Excel and data management skills **Day to Day Responsibilities:** + Creating activities and templates in the Biovia system + User support and troubleshooting + Hosting meetings and requirements gathering **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** . "US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran"

The Production Scientist is responsible for a upscaling R&D small scale work into GMP large scale manufacturing, Oversee production activities of the assigned projects, collect and analyze GMP data, Author and review quality documents such as MBPR, R.A, PPQ protocol, drive yield and process improvement projects, update the customer with the GMP activities, ensuring production processes meet quality standards, or maintaining equipment efficiency. This role contributes directly to PolyPeptide's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and on-time delivery to our customers Key Responsibilities: * Review and approve quality and validation documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, CC, SOP, PQE, PPQ related documents, educational certificates etc.) * Perform Operational assessments. * Prepare weekly slide deck presentations on project updates to internal and external stakeholders. * Lead and/or prepare and/or support product investigations using root cause analysis techniques (interviewing, fishbone diagram, 5 whys etc) and summarizing findings in written reports and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders (QIRM, OOT, OOS, RCI, CAPA/Task) * Author, prepare and support Deviations, process change controls, CAPA during project execution. * Prepare Change Control Change Request and list of change document as part of MBPR generation (CC general and for MBPR) * Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures (QUMAS) * Conduct Risk Assessment (CRIA, RIA, FMEA) * Approve quality documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, ARM, CR, SOP, PQE, validation documents, educational certificates etc.) * Generate detailed Gannt chart of batch schedule. * BOM generation and Process mapping (soon to include route & formula) * Provide on-floor and remote 24/7 technical support to Production during project execution (including weekends, grave, and night shifts), e.g. make go/no go decisions on IPC-results regarding process steps or troubleshooting issues. * Project management of operation activities related to batch preparation/ execution (equipment/ IPC validation, hold time study, etc…) * Draft, format and improve MBPR template. * Support technology transfer activities (generation of comparability report, identification of CPPs, review and approve validation PPQ documents, generation of BPR etc). * Author and review campaign reports. * Raw material OOS assessment * Conduct Bottle neck analysis and Gap analysis of unit operations. * Prepare Process capability analysis. * Conduct cost analysis and forecasting. * Liaise with cross functional groups (Production, QA, QC, Development, Project Management, Sale, Regulatory, Supply Chain etc.) to support the planning and execution of manufacturing operations. * Collaborate with PD to Design small scale experiments to support investigations or process improvement initiatives. * Lead, mentor and train Operators and team members as part of upstream and downstream process knowledge transfer on MBPR and unit operations. * Support continuous improvement initiatives. * Manually Collect, trend, and analyze in process data as part of process monitoring to determine yields and change points. * Support QA and regulatory with responding to comments by clients on executed BPR and NDA/BLA, submission. * Support Validation activities during the planning execution of PPQ runs (prepare supporting PPQ document, e.g. equipment calibration and suitability, analytical methods, hold time study, PPQ strategy etc). * Support regulatory review of documents. * Process Mapping * Routes and Formula on AX to be added to our responsibilities. Qualifications: Education & Experience * Required Education: * Advanced degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field. * Formal training or coursework in GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related regulatory standards is highly desirable. * Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, GMP compliance) are a plus. * Experience: * Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing GMP production or MS&T team, peptide manufacturing experience preferred. * Proven ability to independently operate and troubleshoot production equipment and execute complex manufacturing procedures. * Demonstrated success in working autonomously while managing multiple production tasks and priorities. Skills & Competencies * Technical Skills: Basic understanding about SPPS GMP manufacturing, Proficiency in HPLC systems, cGMP processes, Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred). * Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, collaboration, Microsoft Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred), Technical writing, and communication skills, and Microsoft office. * Competencies: * Strategic Scientific Judgment * Quality and Regulatory Leadership * Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making * Technical Influence and Innovation * Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration Salary: $115K-$130K We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Production Scientist is responsible for a upscaling R&D small scale work into GMP large scale manufacturing, Oversee production activities of the assigned projects, collect and analyze GMP data, Author and review quality documents such as MBPR, R.A, PPQ protocol, drive yield and process improvement projects, update the customer with the GMP activities, ensuring production processes meet quality standards, or maintaining equipment efficiency. This role contributes directly to PolyPeptide's commitment to delivering exceptional quality and on-time delivery to our customers Key Responsibilities: Review and approve quality and validation documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, CC, SOP, PQE, PPQ related documents, educational certificates etc.) Perform Operational assessments. Prepare weekly slide deck presentations on project updates to internal and external stakeholders. Lead and/or prepare and/or support product investigations using root cause analysis techniques (interviewing, fishbone diagram, 5 whys etc) and summarizing findings in written reports and oral presentations to internal and external stakeholders (QIRM, OOT, OOS, RCI, CAPA/Task) Author, prepare and support Deviations, process change controls, CAPA during project execution. Prepare Change Control Change Request and list of change document as part of MBPR generation (CC general and for MBPR) Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures (QUMAS) Conduct Risk Assessment (CRIA, RIA, FMEA) Approve quality documents as the production representative that does not need managers approval (MBPR, ARM, CR, SOP, PQE, validation documents, educational certificates etc.) Generate detailed Gannt chart of batch schedule. BOM generation and Process mapping (soon to include route & formula) Provide on-floor and remote 24/7 technical support to Production during project execution (including weekends, grave, and night shifts), e.g. make go/no go decisions on IPC-results regarding process steps or troubleshooting issues. Project management of operation activities related to batch preparation/ execution (equipment/ IPC validation, hold time study, etc…) Draft, format and improve MBPR template. Support technology transfer activities (generation of comparability report, identification of CPPs, review and approve validation PPQ documents, generation of BPR etc). Author and review campaign reports. Raw material OOS assessment Conduct Bottle neck analysis and Gap analysis of unit operations. Prepare Process capability analysis. Conduct cost analysis and forecasting. Liaise with cross functional groups (Production, QA, QC, Development, Project Management, Sale, Regulatory, Supply Chain etc.) to support the planning and execution of manufacturing operations. Collaborate with PD to Design small scale experiments to support investigations or process improvement initiatives. Lead, mentor and train Operators and team members as part of upstream and downstream process knowledge transfer on MBPR and unit operations. Support continuous improvement initiatives. Manually Collect, trend, and analyze in process data as part of process monitoring to determine yields and change points. Support QA and regulatory with responding to comments by clients on executed BPR and NDA/BLA, submission. Support Validation activities during the planning execution of PPQ runs (prepare supporting PPQ document, e.g. equipment calibration and suitability, analytical methods, hold time study, PPQ strategy etc). Support regulatory review of documents. Process Mapping Routes and Formula on AX to be added to our responsibilities. Qualifications: Education & Experience Required Education: Advanced degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering, or a related field. Formal training or coursework in GMP, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related regulatory standards is highly desirable. Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma, GMP compliance) are a plus. Experience: Minimum 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing GMP production or MS&T team, peptide manufacturing experience preferred. Proven ability to independently operate and troubleshoot production equipment and execute complex manufacturing procedures. Demonstrated success in working autonomously while managing multiple production tasks and priorities. Skills & Competencies Technical Skills: Basic understanding about SPPS GMP manufacturing, Proficiency in HPLC systems, cGMP processes, Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred). Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving, collaboration, Microsoft Data analysis (Minitab experience is preferred), Technical writing, and communication skills, and Microsoft office. Competencies: Strategic Scientific Judgment Quality and Regulatory Leadership Complex Problem Solving and Decision Making Technical Influence and Innovation Cross-Functional Leadership and Collaboration Salary: $115K-$130K We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Let's do this! Let's change the world! In this vital role you will be part of our Cleaning Characterization group, based in Amgen's Thousand Oaks, CA. This group is responsible for the development of cleaning process design supporting new product introduction in Amgen internal manufacturing network for both drug substance and drug product. The cleaning characterization group perform bench scale studies to enable introduction of new molecules manufacturing in Amgen Manufacturing network. The group supports investigation of deviations/non conformances, writes technical cleaning evaluation reports, and supports plant inspections, including Prior Approval Inspections (PAIs). Job Responsibilities: Design and perform planned laboratory experiments in assessment of new product cleaning with existing cleaning process. Help develop new methods, apparatus and procedures for bench-scale cleaning characterization work. Write technical reports, assessments, and procedures. Use characterization data to develop key operating parameters (KOPs), testing requirements and acceptance criteria for new product launches in manufacturing. Work with Quality, Engineering and Cleaning Validation leads to implement Cleaning process requirements at full scale. Write technical reports based on the bench scale studies supporting individual manufacturing site Cleaning validation program. Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a motivated, curious and collaborative team-player with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: High school diploma / GED and 6 years of Scientific experience OR Associate's degree and 4 years of Scientific experience OR Bachelor's degree and 2 years of Scientific experience OR Master's degree Preferred Qualifications: Master's or Bachelor's degree in a scientific field with demonstrated ability in laboratory environment in life science industry. Design and perform bench-scale experiments, and assessment of data/results. Analytical methods: Total Organic Carbon (TOC), protein assays, gel electrophoresis, spectroscopic methods, Biological Binding Method (Bioassay, SPR or ELISA). Characterization of cleaning process processes for biologicals. Experience of writing technical reports based on laboratory studies. Good knowledge of scientific principles, methodologies and practices. Lab methods, including handling and dispensing chemicals, preparing buffers and operation of common lab equipment, such as pH and conductivity meters. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with unique background teams. Strong lab studies management(project management) skills to prioritize the lab studies based on changing priorities. Good written and verbal communication skills. What you can expect of us 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 expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan Stock-based long-term incentives Award-winning time-off plans Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

Job Description About Us Pinnacle Fertility is a leading fertility care platform dedicated to fulfilling dreams by building families. We support a nationwide network of fertility clinics, providing innovative technology, compassionate patient care, and comprehensive fertility treatment services to ensure a seamless, high-touch experience for every family. Learn more about us at ************************** About the Role The Senior Embryologist role offers a unique opportunity to play a pivotal part in a fertility patient's journey to parenthood. This position is ideal for individuals who are compassionate, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment with diverse responsibilities. If you are driven by a commitment to exceptional patient care and enjoy collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, this role will allow you to make a meaningful impact while supporting patients every step of the way. We are seeking a Senior Embryologist to join our dedicated team at Pinnacle Fertility - California in Los Angeles, California. This is a full-time, onsite position working Monday - Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, with rotating weekend and holiday coverage. Key Responsibilities Perform all laboratory procedures related to the culture, selection, and manipulation of human embryos, including gamete handling, insemination, embryo culture, embryo grading, and cryopreservation. Monitor laboratory conditions and equipment to ensure an optimal environment for embryo development and ART processes. Collaborate with the medical team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients undergoing ART procedures. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all laboratory procedures and patient information, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Participate in quality control (QC) and quality assurance (QA) activities, including proficiency testing, equipment maintenance, and laboratory inspections. Contribute to research and development initiatives to enhance laboratory protocols and outcomes. Stay updated on advancements in ART and reproductive biology to continuously improve practices. Assist in training and mentoring laboratory staff and students as needed. Perform other duties and projects as assigned. Position Requirements Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Biological Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, or related field. Experience: 1-3 years of experience in a laboratory setting, preferably in clinical embryology required. Skills: Fully trained in ICSI (required). Fully trained in biopsy (preferred). Proficiency in embryology techniques, including cryopreservation, with a strong attention to detail in record-keeping. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to patient care, privacy, and confidentiality. Flexibility to work rotating weekends and holidays as required. Compensation & Benefits Salary Range: $100,000-$150,000 annually (Final offers based on experience, skills, and qualifications). Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, dental, life, and vision insurance. Additional benefits include generous paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, and a retirement savings program. Further details will be provided during the interview process. Diversity & Inclusivity at Pinnacle Fertility At Pinnacle Fertility, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and life experiences to apply.

Kindbody is the leading fertility clinic network and global family-building benefits provider for employers offering the full-spectrum of reproductive care from preconception to postpartum through menopause. Kindbody is the trusted fertility benefits provider for 132 leading employers, covering almost 2.9 million lives. As the fertility benefits provider, technology platform, and direct provider of care, Kindbody delivers a seamless, integrated experience with superior health outcomes at lower cost, making fertility care more affordable and accessible for all. Kindbody has raised $315 million in debt and equity funding from leading investors including Perceptive Advisors, JP Morgan Chase's Morgan Health, GV (formerly Google Ventures), RRE Ventures, Claritas Health Ventures, Rock Springs Capital, Distributed Ventures, Whatif Ventures and TQ Ventures. Visit ***************** and follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Linkedin. Kindbody's clinically-managed program covers the full-spectrum of reproductive health, including both female and male fertility, which encompasses fertility assessments and education, fertility preservation, genetic testing, in vitro fertilization (IVF), donor and surrogacy services, and adoption, as well as a full continuum of reproductive care including physical, mental, and emotional support. About the Role As an experienced Senior Embryologist reporting to our Lab Managers in various locations, you will be working in a fast-paced, rapidly growing environment where you will be relied on for your expertise, professionalism, and collaboration. Proposed Schedule: 18 days per month in lab (travel day included) and 1 week remote admin work, subject to change based on the needs of the business. Responsibilities Perform assisted reproductive technology methods including, but not limited to, semen preparation, oocyte identification conventional IVF, ICSI, embryo culture and grading, laser assisted hatching, trophectoderm biopsy, sperm, oocyte and embryo cryopreservation (vitrification). Maintain accurate laboratory records Perform quality control procedures and monitor KPIs Participate in the laboratory's quality management program Coordinate with reproductive endocrinologists and OB/GYNs to assist their patients with reproductive health issues and clinical research. Educate patients on infertility evaluations, medications, treatment protocols and procedures Provide patient/couple counseling, procedure teaching, communicates physician orders and instructions Ensure all patient information is documented appropriately in our EMR according to our procedures Works independently to assure the program goals are achieved Support and promote excellence in customer service Provide feedback to HQ on process improvement and job specifications to help gain efficiencies in the day to day Who You Are Willingness to be flexible and travel nationwide to any of our 20 clinics 6+ years experience in clinical embryology {3-4 of which are micromanipulation} Able to work independently with minimal supervision Proficiency in all IVF laboratory methods including micromanipulation techniques and vitrification Detail oriented, meticulous record-keeping Strong communication skills & a team player Familiarity with all state and local regulations including tissue bank licensing Experienced in EMR and G-Suite

Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do. Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Process Development Associate - Pivotal Drug Substance What you will do Let's do this! Let's change the world! The Pivotal Drug Substance Technologies organization at Amgen develops, characterizes and supports the commercialization of the drug substance manufacturing processes for all late-stage programs across the Amgen portfolio. Located at our Cambridge, MA site, this lab based position will be responsible for support of the development, characterization, scale-up and support of upstream and downstream processes to enable commercial advancement of programs from Ph II/III clinical trials to marketing application. This role is in an integrated group in which cell culture and purification scientists work together to advance Amgen's rich, exciting and dynamic pipeline. With Amgen's biology first approach, the position provides the unique opportunity of being able to work on multiple modalities from antibodies and oncolytic viruses to bispecifics and si RNAs. The successful candidate will perform experiments at the bench scale, spanning the end- to end drug substance process, including both cell culture and purification operations. The candidate will apply established platform approaches and utilize problem-solving skills to rapidly solve day- to day experimental challenges. Additionally, the candidate will utilize out-of-the-box thinking to contribute to technology development. Finally, the candidate will also demonstrate the desire to expand and develop skills in both cell culture and purification, thereby further contributing to the integrated group. What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: * High school diploma / GED and 4 years of Scientific experience OR * Associate's degree and 2 years of Scientific experience OR * Bachelor's degree Preferred Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Life Sciences, or other relevant sciences with a demonstrated record of excellence * Demonstrated ability to identify, develop and implement solutions to practical problems through application of fundamental scientific and engineering principles, preferably in a process development environment * Basic understanding of protein chromatography, filtration and cell culture principles; Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture, and/or purification operations is a plus. * Motivated self starter with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills * Demonstrated success working with diverse team members in a dynamic, cross-functional environment * Familiarity with design of experiments and statistical analysis of data What you can expect of us 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 expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: * A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts * A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan * Stock-based long-term incentives * Award-winning time-off plans * Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies. Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Sponsorship Sponsorship for this role 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. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. . Salary Range 79,971.00 USD - 89,221.00 USD

In Thousand Oaks, the Automated Screening Platforms/ High-Throughput Assays group in the Lead Discovery & Targeted Protein Degradation organization is seeking a temporary contract worker for a laboratory based on-site role to provide assay reagent preparation for screening assay delivery. The desired team member will primarily contribute to a high demand for routine cell culture (expansion, banking and quality-control) of various mammalian cell lines. Responsibilities will also include collaborating with robotic platform operators to execute high-throughput cell-based & biochemical assays, in support of small molecule therapeutic discovery research pipeline & platform projects. Additional tasks include general laboratory maintenance activities such as preparing media & buffers, ordering/ stocking reagents & consumables. Training will be provided to use assay information management software applications (electronic lab notebook) and as needed utilization of laboratory instrumentation to deliver on job responsibilities. Daily activity will vary day-to-day but in scope activities include: 1. Perform routine maintenance of mammalian cell lines (expansion, aliquoting, cryobanking) 2. Routine preparation of assay reagents to support screening on automated screening platforms 3. Order, prepare, and maintain laboratory reagents & consumables to perform assays 4. As needed, offline assay validation experiments in 384- and 1536-well plate format An ideal candidate will have experience with mammalian cell culture techniques. Additionally, candidates should be detail-orientated, highly motivated, team player and a quick learner with a strong background in life sciences, molecular & cellular biology, and/or biochemistry. Experience in a laboratory setting developing and performing microtiter plate based biochemical & cell-based assays, including familiarity with luminescence-based, TRF, ALPHA, &/or high-content imaging assays is preferred. Experience with software programming skills (Python), or using AI agents (Copilot, ChatGPT) are beneficial but not required. MS or Bachelor in biological sciences.

Employment Type: Contract Business Unit: Systems Analytics Duration: 6+ months (with likely extensions) Notes: This person must haven minimum 1-2 years of lab experience. Minimum education: Bachelors, targeting Chemical Engineering or Chemistry. Posting Date: 03/07/22 3 Key Consulting is hiring an Associate Scientist for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biopharmaceutical company. Job Description: Design and perform planned experiments for developing large-scale processes. Help develop new methods, apparatus and procedures for bench-scale characterization work and scale-up. Write technical reports, assessments, and procedures. Use characterization data to develop key operating parameters (KOPs), testing requirements and acceptance criteria for new product launches. Work with Quality, Engineering and Process Development to implement Validation requirements at full scale. Help write technical papers for internal and external publication. Why is the Position Open? Team need/ coverage. Top Must-Have Skill Sets: Basic Laboratory skills, Communicate and collaborate with stakeholders, documentation update. Pipetting skills. Background in chemistry/ knowledge. Lab experience. Day to Day Responsibilities: Design and perform planned experiments for developing large-scale processes. Help develop new methods, apparatus and procedures for bench-scale characterization work and scale-up. Write technical reports, assessments, and procedures. Use characterization data to develop key operating parameters (KOPs), testing requirements and acceptance criteria for new product launches. Work with Quality, Engineering and Process Development to implement Validation requirements at full scale. Help write technical papers for internal and external publication. Basic Qualifications: Good knowledge of scientific principles, methodologies and practices. Lab methods, including handling and dispensing chemicals, preparing buffers and operation of common lab equipment, such as pH and conductivity meters. Strong interpersonal skills. Good written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: Design and execution of bench-scale experiments. Analytical methods: TOC, protein assays, gel electrophoresis, spectroscopic methods. Characterization and validation of processes for biologicals. Employee Value Proposition: Career growth and opportunity. Red Flags: Lack of experience in a lab setting - this worker will be working in a lab setting. Poorly formatted resume. Lack of basic lab experience, chemistry. Interview process: Phone screening followed by in-person interview. We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to **************************. If you decide that you're not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website ******************************* You are also welcome to share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role. Regards, 3KC Talent Acquisition Team

Ideal candidate will have a strong background in biochemistry and hands-on experience with protein purification and analytics, using various preparative and analytical chromatography techniques in a lab-based environment. Proficiency with lab software such as Unicorn, Chromeleon, or ChromeLab is preferred, along with familiarity with lab automation and high-throughput purification workflows. They should demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, and robust data handling capabilities, as well as excellent communication skills suited to a fast-paced laboratory setting. Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience or a master's degree with at least 1 year experience. This is a full-time, onsite position in Thousand Oaks, operating during standard business hours for a minimum duration of 1 year. Applicants without experience in protein purification or protein analytics will not be considered. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Experience with protein purification with expertise in a variety of chromatography techniques (affinity, ion-exchange, size-exclusion, etc.) and software (Unicorn, ChromLab) + Experience with protein analytical techniques (HPLC, MCE, etc.) and analysis software (Chromeleon, LabChip) + Experience with data management and/or analysis platform, software or tools is a plus + Ability to multi-task, work flexibly and efficiently in a cross-functional environment + Attention to detail; strong communication and interpersonal skills **Basic Qualifications:** + Masters degree OR + Bachelors degree and 2 years of experience OR + Associate's degree and 4 years of experience OR + High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience **Must Have Skill Sets:** + Protein purification (affinity, IEX, SEC, etc.). + Protein analytics (HPLC, MCE, etc.). + Data management and handling. **Day to Day Responsibilities:** + Protein purification using various preparative protein chromatography techniques (affinity, ion-exchange, size-exclusion, etc.). + Protein analytics using various analytical techniques (HPLC, MCE, etc.). + Capture experimental data in LIMS/ELN systems. + Compile and analyze large dataset of protein purification and analytics results. + Summarize and present results and findings to work group and project teams. + Contribute to the development of new processes and methods. **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** . "US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran"

Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do. Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Process Development Sr Associate What you will do Let's do this! Let's change the world! In this vital role you will be part of our Cleaning Characterization group, based in Amgen's Thousand Oaks, CA. This group is responsible for the development of cleaning process design supporting new product introduction in Amgen internal manufacturing network for both drug substance and drug product. The cleaning characterization group perform bench scale studies to enable introduction of new molecules manufacturing in Amgen Manufacturing network. The group supports investigation of deviations/non conformances, writes technical cleaning evaluation reports, and supports plant inspections, including Prior Approval Inspections (PAIs). Job Responsibilities: * Design and perform planned laboratory experiments in assessment of new product cleaning with existing cleaning process. * Help develop new methods, apparatus and procedures for bench-scale cleaning characterization work. * Write technical reports, assessments, and procedures. * Use characterization data to develop key operating parameters (KOPs), testing requirements and acceptance criteria for new product launches in manufacturing. * Work with Quality, Engineering and Cleaning Validation leads to implement Cleaning process requirements at full scale. * Write technical reports based on the bench scale studies supporting individual manufacturing site Cleaning validation program. What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a motivated, curious and collaborative team-player with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: * High school diploma / GED and 6 years of Scientific experience OR * Associate's degree and 4 years of Scientific experience OR * Bachelor's degree and 2 years of Scientific experience OR * Master's degree Preferred Qualifications: * Master's or Bachelor's degree in a scientific field with demonstrated ability in laboratory environment in life science industry. * Design and perform bench-scale experiments, and assessment of data/results. * Analytical methods: Total Organic Carbon (TOC), protein assays, gel electrophoresis, spectroscopic methods, Biological Binding Method (Bioassay, SPR or ELISA). * Characterization of cleaning process processes for biologicals. * Experience of writing technical reports based on laboratory studies. * Good knowledge of scientific principles, methodologies and practices. * Lab methods, including handling and dispensing chemicals, preparing buffers and operation of common lab equipment, such as pH and conductivity meters. * Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with unique background teams. * Strong lab studies management(project management) skills to prioritize the lab studies based on changing priorities. * Good written and verbal communication skills. What you can expect of us 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 expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: * A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts * A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan * Stock-based long-term incentives * Award-winning time-off plans * Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. 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. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. . Salary Range 85,306.00 USD - 103,484.00 USD

Ideal Candidate: Communication, cannot be afraid to communicate. Comfortable lead meetings. Green candidates are welcome but do need to meet the basic qualifications. As a Lab Support Technician you will foster dynamic relationships with scientists to better serve their needs and build relationships with strategic partners to continuously improve and optimize laboratory functions. Lab Support Technician will own several developmental labs and will be responsible for oversight of instrumentation, lab space functions, and other tasks related to keeping the laboratory spaces safe and organized to support AS staff. May assist with special projects as assigned. Follows all applicable SOPs and procedures. Skills: ability to lift, carry, push, or pull objects weighing up to 25 lbs Basic Qualifications: Bachelors degree OR Associates degree and 4 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 6 years of experience

**Ideal candidates will:** + Work on protein chromatography, filtration, and UF/DF operations, as well as automation programming for chromatography systems and robotic liquid handling systems. The candidates will also be involved in data compilation and analysis. Must have lab experience and at least one year working on similar projects. + B.S. 1-2 YOE lab-based experience or strong fundamental, Bio Chem, Chemistry, or Bio Processing degree is preferred. Chromatography. + The Pivotal Drug Substance Technologies organization at develops, characterizes and supports clinical drug substance manufacturing processes for all late-stage programs in the portfolio. You will design and execute experiments at the bench scale, spanning the end-to-end drug substance process, including both cell culture and purification operations. The candidate will apply established platform approaches and utilize problem-solving skills to rapidly solve day-to-day experimental challenges. Additionally, the candidate will utilize out-of-the-box thinking to contribute to laboratory operations, technology development, and process automation. Finally, the candidate will also expand and develop skills in both cell culture and purification, thereby further contributing to the integrated group. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Life Sciences, or other relevant sciences with a demonstrated record of excellence. + Ability to identify, develop and implement solutions to practical problems through application of fundamental scientific and engineering principles, preferably in a process development environment. + Basic understanding of protein chromatography, filtration or cell culture principles; hands-on experience with purification operations is a plus. + Familiarity with 5S principles and organization of laboratory workspaces is a plus. + Prior experience with data analytical tools (Excel, Spotfire, etc.) is preferred. Motivated self-starter with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. + Team player with the ability to successfully work within a diverse team in a dynamic, cross-functional environment. **Basic Qualifications:** + Bachelors degree OR + Associates degree and 2 years of experience OR + High school diploma / GED and 4 years of experience **Must Have Skill Sets:** + Relevant hands-on lab experience in cell culture and/or protein purification. (Preference for experience with protein purification) + Strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment. + Experience with data analysis tools - Spotfire, Excel, + Experience in writing report summarizes from the lab experiments will really stand out but not required **Day to Day Responsibilities:** + Execute purification experiments, including filtration, chromatography, and UFDF at different scales. + Program automation for process equipment including chromatography systems and robotic liquid handling systems. + Execute process/equipment troubleshooting. + Design experiments and analyze the data using visualization and analytics software. + Document experimental data in lab notebooks. + Communicate findings through reports and presentations. **About US Tech Solutions:** US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit *********************** . "US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran"

**Join Amgen's Mission of Serving Patients** At Amgen, if you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do. Since 1980, we've helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas -Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease- we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you'll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. **Process Development Associate - Pivotal Drug Substance** **What you will do** Let's do this! Let's change the world! The Pivotal Drug Substance Technologies organization at Amgen develops, characterizes and supports the commercialization of the drug substance manufacturing processes for all late-stage programs across the Amgen portfolio. Located at our Cambridge, MA site, this lab based position will be responsible for support of the development, characterization, scale-up and support of upstream and downstream processes to enable commercial advancement of programs from Ph II/III clinical trials to marketing application. This role is in an integrated group in which cell culture and purification scientists work together to advance Amgen's rich, exciting and dynamic pipeline. With Amgen's biology first approach, the position provides the unique opportunity of being able to work on multiple modalities from antibodies and oncolytic viruses to bispecifics and si RNAs. The successful candidate will perform experiments at the bench scale, spanning the end- to end drug substance process, including both cell culture and purification operations. The candidate will apply established platform approaches and utilize problem-solving skills to rapidly solve day- to day experimental challenges. Additionally, the candidate will utilize out-of-the-box thinking to contribute to technology development. Finally, the candidate will also demonstrate the desire to expand and develop skills in both cell culture and purification, thereby further contributing to the integrated group. **What we expect of you** We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications. **Basic Qualifications:** + High school diploma / GED and 4 years of Scientific experience OR + Associate's degree and 2 years of Scientific experience OR + Bachelor's degree **Preferred Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Life Sciences, or other relevant sciences with a demonstrated record of excellence + Demonstrated ability to identify, develop and implement solutions to practical problems through application of fundamental scientific and engineering principles, preferably in a process development environment + Basic understanding of protein chromatography, filtration and cell culture principles; Hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture, and/or purification operations is a plus. + Motivated self starter with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills + Demonstrated success working with diverse team members in a dynamic, cross-functional environment + Familiarity with design of experiments and statistical analysis of data **What you can expect of us** 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 expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: + A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts + A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan + Stock-based long-term incentives + Award-winning time-off plans + Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies. **Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.** **careers.amgen.com** In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. **Sponsorship** Sponsorship for this role 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. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.