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Membrane Protein Biochemistry Scientist at Amgen

Onsite · San Francisco, California
Posted August 10, 2026
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Overview

Design recombinant production strategies for polytopic membrane proteins and purify MPs into stable formulations. Develop capabilities to boost success rates in therapeutic discovery programs. This onsite lab role drives patient impact through innovative science.

What You'll Do5

  • 1Devise and execute state-of-the-art membrane protein production strategies with rigorous documentation and quality focus
  • 2Analyze scientific data to communicate results across diverse audiences
  • 3Collaborate with scientists to plan methodologies timelines and milestones
  • 4Maintain current membrane protein expertise to advise on future technology development
  • 5Drive successful outcomes in large-molecule and small-molecule therapeutic discovery

Requirements5

  • 1Ph.D. in Biochemistry Biophysics Chemistry Molecular Biology or related field
  • 2Master’s degree with 2 years lab experience or Bachelor’s with 4 years
  • 3Proven independent experiment design and interpretation with first-author publications
  • 4Expertise with ÄKTA systems and analytical methods like HPLC/UPLC spectroscopy or mass spectrometry
  • 5Strong communication leadership skills suitable for fast-paced environment

Salary Insight

Salary not disclosed in listing

Location

Typeonsite
LocationSan Francisco, California

Required Skills

membrane protein productionprotein purificationAKTA systemsHPLC/UPLCspectroscopymass spectrometrystructural biologyscientific communication
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