Amgen

Scientist - Oncology (In Vivo Pharmacology)

Amgen

Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the field of Oncology research? Look no further than Amgen! We are seeking a highly motivated Scientist with expertise in In Vivo Pharmacology to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our Oncology team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research and develop life-changing therapies for patients in need. This role requires a passion for scientific discovery, strong analytical skills, and a collaborative mindset. If you are driven, curious, and dedicated to making a difference in the fight against cancer, we want to hear from you!

  1. Conduct in vivo pharmacology experiments to support the development of new oncology therapies.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and execute experiments.
  3. Analyze and interpret data, and provide insights to guide research direction.
  4. Stay current on scientific literature and industry developments in the field of oncology.
  5. Maintain accurate and detailed records of experiments and results.
  6. Troubleshoot technical issues and propose solutions.
  7. Contribute to the development and optimization of new experimental techniques and protocols.
  8. Present research findings to internal teams and external stakeholders.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members and contribute to a positive and collaborative work environment.
  10. Maintain a high level of quality and integrity in all research activities.
  11. Comply with all safety and regulatory guidelines.
  12. Participate in the development and implementation of new research initiatives.
  13. Continuously develop and expand knowledge and skills through training and professional development opportunities.
  14. Actively contribute to the development and achievement of team and company goals.
  15. Demonstrate a strong commitment to the mission of improving patient outcomes in the fight against cancer.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In A Relevant Scientific Field (E.g. Pharmacology, Oncology, Or Related Discipline)

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In In Vivo Pharmacology, Preferably In The Field Of Oncology

  • Demonstrated Expertise In Designing And Executing Preclinical Studies, Including Animal Models And Pharmacokinetic Evaluations

  • Proficiency In Data Analysis And Interpretation, With A Strong Understanding Of Statistical Methods

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively In A Team Environment And Present Findings To Cross-Functional Teams And External Partners.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Experimental design

  • Molecular biology

  • Cell Culture

  • Animal handling

  • Pharmacokinetics

  • Drug Discovery

  • Genetic Engineering

  • Tumor Biology

  • Biomarker Identification

  • In Vivo Models

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Scientist - Oncology (In Vivo Pharmacology) in Thousand Oaks, CA, USA is $116,000 - $160,000 per year. This range can vary depending on several factors, including level of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

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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