Amgen

Intern – Protein and Peptide Mass Spectrometry

Amgen

Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Amgen – a world-renowned biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative medicines that improve patients' lives. We are seeking a highly motivated and talented individual to join our team as an Intern – Protein and Peptide Mass Spectrometry. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced and dynamic research environment. As an intern, you will have the chance to work closely with our experienced scientists and contribute to cutting-edge protein and peptide mass spectrometry projects. To be successful in this role, you must possess a strong foundation in analytical chemistry and a passion for advancing scientific knowledge. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your skills in the biotech industry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct research and experiments under the guidance of experienced scientists in the field of protein and peptide mass spectrometry.
  2. Collaborate with team members to design and execute experiments and analyze data.
  3. Maintain accurate records of experimental procedures and results.
  4. Troubleshoot technical issues and make recommendations for improvements.
  5. Stay up-to-date with current scientific literature and incorporate new findings into research projects.
  6. Assist with the development and optimization of new mass spectrometry methods.
  7. Communicate research findings through written reports and presentations.
  8. Adhere to company safety guidelines and protocols.
  9. Actively participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for research projects.
  10. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a desire to learn and grow in the biotech industry.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Biochemistry, Chemistry, Or A Related Field.

  • Previous Experience With Protein And Peptide Mass Spectrometry Techniques, Including Sample Preparation, Data Acquisition, And Data Analysis.

  • Strong Understanding Of Protein And Peptide Chemistry And Structural Biology.

  • Familiarity With Mass Spectrometry Instrumentation And Software, Such As Lc-Ms/Ms And Proteome Discoverer.

  • Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, As Well As The Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team.

Required Skills
  • Quality Control

  • Data Interpretation

  • Chromatography

  • Sample Preparation

  • Mass Spectrometry

  • Protein analysis

  • Instrument Maintenance

  • Peptide Identification

  • Spectral Analysis

  • Mass Accuracy

  • Protein Profiling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Organization

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Intern – Protein and Peptide Mass Spectrometry in Thousand Oaks, CA, USA is $40,000-$70,000 per year. The exact salary may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and company size.

Additional Information
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 19th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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Amgen Inc. is an American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, California.

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