In this vital role you will be a part of a fast-paced, integrated, and interactive research group exploring therapeutics for immuno-oncology programs. You will be responsible for generating and communicating pharmacology data to support the progression of oncology and immunotherapy research programs. Key Responsibilities:Designing, conducting, analyzing, and reporting in vivo and in vitro studies. In vivo work will include handling techniques, such as, tumor inoculation and measurement, oral, SC, IP and IV dosing, blood, tissue collection and model development. In vitro work includes a range of cellular assays including multiparametric flow cytometry and molecular biology techniques to help interpret in vivo observations. Operation and maintenance of laboratory equipment, accurate, timely record-keeping, and data analysis. Active participation and presentation at cross-departmental teams and meetings. What we expect of you. We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Associate Scientist we seek is a Researcher with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications:Master’s degree and 1 year of In Vivo Pharmacology and Laboratory Experience. OR - Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of In Vivo Pharmacology and Laboratory Experience. Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Biology, Cell Biology, Immunology, Molecular Biology, or a related subject area and 4 years of scientific laboratory experience. Hands-on experience with preclinical models of cancer. Hands on experience administering drugs through various routes. Hands-on experience with in vivo bioluminescence imaging (BLI)Experience collecting blood by different routes and tissues for downstream analysis. Flow cytometry and multi-parametric analysis (5 colors) experience is strongly desired. Hands-on experience with molecular, cellular, and ex vivo biological techniques and assays. Computer literacy, especially proficiency with Graph. Pad Prism, Excel, PowerPoint, Word and scientific software. Previous drug discovery experience. Attention to detail, translating into high-quality results. Pro-active, enthusiastic, show desire to learn and be part of a highly productive team. What you can expect of 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 where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies. Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.careers.amgen.com. In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. 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. Sponsorship. Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed. 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.