Post Doctoral Fellow - NB50301986 - Thousand Oaks, CA

Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN), a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses. With a deep and broad pipeline of potential new medicines, we continue to advance science to serve patients.Postdoctoral Fellow – Formulation & Analytical Resources – Thousand OaksJob Description:We are seeking a highly motivated, creative postdoctoral fellow to investigate and develop approaches for analyzing recombinant protein particles and investigate the mechanism of their formation. The project will require expertise in biochemical and biophysical analyses of proteins and a sound understanding of protein conformation, protein-protein interactions, protein-excipient interactions and factors affecting protein stability.Basic Qualifications:A recent Ph.D. in biochemistry, biophysics, or related scientific field is required. The candidate must have excellent skills in protein structural elucidation using biochemical and biophysical techniques as well as a good understanding of protein drug formulation characteristics and higher ordered structures of proteins. The candidate must be highly self-motivated, have excellent communication skills (oral and written), and the ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team environment. Amgen is the leading human therapeutics company in the biotechnology industry. Our mission is to serve patients. We foster a culture of innovation, using our expertise in advanced science and technology to find new and better medicines to fight serious illness. For more information about Amgen, our visionary science, and our powerful medicines, visit: www.amgen.com Company: Amgen Inc. Location: Thousand Oaks, CA 91319 Job Category: Biotech/R&D/Science Reference Code: 50301986