Undergrad Co-op DSTS Chemical Engineering

Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnesses drives all that we do. Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year.

Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, youll 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, youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Lets do this. Lets change the world. During this program, you will use synthetic organic chemistry and chemical engineering principles to deliver robust processes and technologies for the manufacture of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) from early- to late-stage development, and serve our R&D, Clinical and Commercial partners. The Drug Substance Technologies Synthetics organization is principally concerned with translating developmental processes into commercial manufacturing reality through scientific expertise, innovative engineering, and deployment of manufacturing technologies.

The department at our Cambridge, Massachusetts location is looking for an Undergraduate student interested in a 6-month Co-op placement. The Co-op will learn the principles of process scale-up of small-molecule intermediates and active pharmaceutical ingredients using synthetic organic chemistry and chemical engineering principles. The Co-op will have an opportunity to interact with scientists and engineers implementing advanced manufacturing technologies for multiple product modalities.

Relocation in the form of a transportation allowance will be provided for eligible candidates.

• Expected completion of one year of study from an accredited college or university prior to the co-op commencing
• Expected continued enrollment in an accredited college or university following the co-op program
• Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the co-op program
• Must be available to work a full-time schedule.

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The passionate and driven individual weseekexemplifies the following qualifications:

• 18 years or older
• Currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelors Degree program from an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA or equivalent

• Degree concentration(s) in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry and/or Data Sciences, with a focus or interest in organic synthesis and chemical engineering.
• Strong interpersonal, project management, analytical and quantitative skills
• Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, project management, problem solving, analytical and quantitative skills
• Demonstrated personal initiative, self-motivation, flexibility, adaptability, and resourcefulness.
• Having experience in one of the listing areas below will be a plus: hands-on experience in the laboratory, flow chemistry, biocatalysis, lab automation,…