Scientist - LC-MS/MS Bioanalytical

Amgen · Thousand Oaks, CA

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Amgen seeks a Scientist to develop and execute LC-MS/MS bioanalytical methods for small molecule quantitation across discovery, preclinical, and clinical studies. The role encompasses method validation, sample analysis from multiple matrices, data interpretation, and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards. The position involves cross-functional collaboration and may support publications and regulatory submissions.

What they're looking for

PhD, PharmD, MD with relevant postdoc, or Master's with 3 years LC-MS/MS experience, or Bachelor's with 5 years LC-MS/MS experience
Strong technical expertise in quantitative mass spectrometry on triple quadrupole platforms
Demonstrated expertise with diverse sample types and preparation techniques for small molecule analysis
Experience with GLP and GCP standards in regulated bioanalytical assay execution
Understanding of pharmacokinetic and toxicokinetic principles
Ability to work in fast-paced environment with multiple concurrent projects and tight timelines
Excellent scientific problem-solving and project management skills

What you'll be doing

Design, develop, validate, and implement quantitative LC-MS/MS bioanalytical methods for discovery and clinical studies
Conduct bioanalysis of small molecules and metabolites in various biological matrices using extraction techniques
Generate accurate documentation, study reports, SOPs, and regulatory-compliant scientific publications
Communicate bioanalytical results to internal teams and external stakeholders; present at professional meetings
Ensure bioanalytical data meets global regulatory expectations and maintain compliance with safety procedures

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