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Sr Data Scientist - Attribute Science Digital and Pivotal Portfolio 

Amgen

Amgen

Data Science
Cambridge, MA, USA · Thousand Oaks, CA, USA
Posted on Feb 5, 2025

Career Category

Operations

Job Description

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Sr Data Scientist – Attribute Science Digital and Pivotal Portfolio

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will collaborate with experts in Attribute Sciences and across Operations to develop reliable digital tools and analysis to resolve complex scientific questions and support the diverse data and analytics needs of the Attribute Science organization, primarily focusing on analytical method and product data generated by Amgen’s global networks.

  • Utilize diverse data analytic techniques (such as statistical process control, multivariate statistical analysis) to analytical method and product data, identifying and assessing opportunities for enhancements.
  • Utilize data analytics software, such as Databricks, Spotfire, or Python, to create visualizations that facilitate the review, assessment, and enhancement of analytical methods and product performance.
  • Collaborate with analytical scientists, process development scientists, data scientists, and process engineers to evaluate, comprehend, and support Attribute Science’s data requirements.
  • Collaborate with various departments within Operations, such as Product Quality, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, and Manufacturing, to identify issues and implement enhancements.
  • Support on-going cGMP activities such as regulatory report authoring, audits and inspections, investigations and assessments, and process documentation
  • Stays abreast of new technologies and approaches to recommend and drive continuous improvement within the team and across Attribute Science

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The The dynamic professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school diploma / GED and 10 years of data analytics experience OR
  • Associate’s degree and 8 years of data analytics experience OR
  • Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of data analytics experience OR
  • Master’s degree and 2 years of data analytics experience OR
  • Doctorate degree

Preferred Qualifications:

  • PhD in life sciences, bioinformatics, engineering, applied mathematics, or a related discipline
  • 4 or more years of relevant post-graduate work experience in an industrial environment
  • Basic understanding of the regulatory and cGMP principles
  • Advanced informatics or data science skills including computer programming. Familiarity with software tools (SQL/Spotfire/R/Python/JMP, etc.) to aggregate and analyze/visualize data.
  • Basic understanding of analytical sciences (e.g. analytical method development, qualification)
  • A track record of innovation as evidenced by patents and/or peer reviewed publications
  • Knowledge of generative AI models, deep learning, and data analysis
  • Ability to deliver high quality results in a timely manner
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Demonstrated ability to work under minimal direction.
  • Able to adapt to changing business needs and operational requirements.
  • Be a self-starter with the ability to take on several projects at one time

What you can expect from us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

  • A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
  • A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
  • Stock-based long-term incentives
  • Award-winning time-off plans
  • Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

Apply now

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Application deadline

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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Salary Range

137,855.00 USD - 168,574.00 USD