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Senior Scientist (Organic Chemist-Oligonucleotide Delivery) at Amgen - ApplyBlast

Senior Scientist (Organic Chemist-Oligonucleotide Delivery)

Amgen

3 months ago

3.6 on Glassdoor

Thousand Oaks, California

Hybrid

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

Amgen is seeking a Senior Scientist (Organic Chemist) to develop next-generation RNA therapeutics and expand synthetic capabilities within the Genetic Medicines group. The role involves designing and preparing novel delivery ligands, conjugation linkers, and nucleotides to chemically modify oligonucleotides for enhanced delivery and efficacy. Candidates will perform hands-on synthesis at mg-to-gram scales, optimize protocols, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance the therapeutic RNA pipeline.

Responsibilities

Design and prepare novel delivery ligands and conjugation linkers
Perform hands-on synthesis and isolation of molecules at mg-to-gram scales
Develop and optimize synthetic routes and purification strategies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance therapeutic RNA pipeline
Prepare research results for patent applications and scientific publications

Skills

Qualifications

Doctorate degree in Organic ChemistryMaster's degree in Synthetic Organic ChemistryBachelor's degree in Synthetic Organic Chemistry

About Amgen

amgen.com

Headquarters

Thousand Oaks, California, United States

Company Size

10001+ employees

Founded

1980

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Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics.