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Principal Scientist Preclinical Imaging - Thousand Oaks, CA
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Principal Scientist Preclinical Imaging - Thousand Oaks, CA
Amgen Comparative Medicine is seeking a Preclinical Imaging Scientist in our Thousand Oaks, CA location. As part of the Comparative Medicine department, you will have a chance to advance the development of novel medicines with a state-of-the-art imaging laboratory, generate decision making data packages cross the pipeline (oncology, cardiometabolic disease, inflammation, rare disease, and biomarkers), and have high visibility across the discovery research organization. Key Responsibilities: Leverage and manage a state-of-the-art preclinical imaging laboratory (PET, CT, MRI, and radiochemistry) and external CRO capabilities to answer critical scientific questions Partner with multiple therapeutic area researchers to advance the pipeline by running model development, biodistribution, biomarkers, and pharmacodynamic imaging studies Design studies, acquire images and analyze images, interpret data, author study reports, and present to study teams Independently determine laboratory operations including laboratory calendar, maintain an IACUC protocol, radiopharmacy contracts, and safety of all staff Set project timeframes and priorities that allocate imaging resources to align with Amgen's strategy Represent Comparative Medicine through internal and external presentation and the submission of manuscripts for publication Mentor junior professional team members, interns, and post-docs Serve on the Comparative Medicine Thousand Oaks Leadership Team with a special focus on fostering and integrating the imaging capabilities into the larger organization If a veterinarian, serve on call for clinical coverage on a rotating basis 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.
Amgen Comparative Medicine is seeking a Preclinical Imaging Scientist in our Thousand Oaks, CA location. As part of the Comparative Medicine department, you will have a chance to advance the development of novel medicines with a state-of-the-art imaging laboratory, generate decision making data packages cross the pipeline (oncology, cardiometabolic disease, inflammation, rare disease, and biomarkers), and have high visibility across the discovery research organization. Key Responsibilities: Leverage and manage a state-of-the-art preclinical imaging laboratory (PET, CT, MRI, and radiochemistry) and external CRO capabilities to answer critical scientific questions Partner with multiple therapeutic area researchers to advance the pipeline by running model development, biodistribution, biomarkers, and pharmacodynamic imaging studies Design studies, acquire images and analyze images, interpret data, author study reports, and present to study teams Independently determine laboratory operations including laboratory calendar, maintain an IACUC protocol, radiopharmacy contracts, and safety of all staff Set project timeframes and priorities that allocate imaging resources to align with Amgen's strategy Represent Comparative Medicine through internal and external presentation and the submission of manuscripts for publication Mentor junior professional team members, interns, and post-docs Serve on the Comparative Medicine Thousand Oaks Leadership Team with a special focus on fostering and integrating the imaging capabilities into the larger organization If a veterinarian, serve on call for clinical coverage on a rotating basis 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.