Scientist - Medicinal Chemistry

Lifelancer
South San Francisco, CA
Category Research
Job Description
Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients and work as a Scientist - Medicinal Chemistry to develop innovative medicines and help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Requirements

  • Design, synthesis, and purification of novel compounds for potential clinical drug development
  • Troubleshooting of synthetic routes and reactions, scouting of new synthetic routes, and performing high difficulty synthetic chemistry
  • Contribution to the design of new compounds and the development of structure-activity relationships
  • Structural determinations using NMR and mass spectral techniques and purify compounds using a variety of techniques
  • Maintenance of laboratory notebooks, participation in group and project meetings, and presentation to groups and aiding in the writing of papers and patent applications

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee benefits package
  • Discretionary annual bonus program
  • Stock-based long-term incentives
  • Award-winning time-off plans
  • Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
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