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Amgen: Snr Scientist, Biomarker |
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Written by Amgen
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Oct 09, 2008 at 07:55 AM |
Senior Scientist (Biomarker)
Location: Thousand Oaks CA
This position will be responsible for directing biomarker discovery and development activities in support of clinical candidates from pre-First in Human studies through later stage clinical development. This will involve supervision of laboratory staff for assay development, qualification and execution in clinical trials. Additionally, extensive collaboration with other technology groups, research groups and clinical development staff members to develop and execute biomarker strategies will be required. The role will require frequent presentation to cross-functional teams.
Basic Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Biology or a related discipline
- 3+ years experience in the Biopharmaceutical industry
Preferred Experience
- Industry experience will preferably be in the context of biomarker discovery/development, bioassay development for preclinical and or clinical development.
- Experience with the platforms that traditionally support biomarker assays is desired (e.g. immunoassays, cytometry etc.)
- Strong verbal and written communication skills through publication and presentation at conferences.
If you are an interested and qualified candidate, please visit our Career website at www.amgen.com and apply to Requisition #NB50295191
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