Grad Intern R and D Translational Immunology Summer 2027

Location: South San Francisco, California Employment Type: Full time

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s 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, you’ll 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, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Grad Intern – R&D Translational Immunology (Summer 2027)

What You Will Do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. During this program, you will develop and implement cell-based in vitro hematopoietic models to investigate immunological safety risks of drug candidates in Amgen’s Oncology pipeline. Responsibilities may include:

Developing and implementing mechanism-based in vitro New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) to evaluate hematotoxicities. Contributing to assay design through literature-based evaluations Maintaining, differentiating and analyzing various primary immune cell types in 2D and 3D cultures Applying immunological techniques, including multiparametric flow cytometry and ELISA/MSD/Luminex, to assess toxicities Presenting research findings to the broader Translational Safety and Risk Sciences team

Program Eligibility Requirements

Must be available to work a full-time schedule

Expected continued enrollment in an accredited college or university following the internship program / co-op Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship program

What We Expect of You

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The motivated individual we seek is an inquisitive scientist with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

Amgen requires that all individuals applying for a grad internship or a co-op assignment at Amgen must meet the following criteria:

18 years or older

Graduated with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university Currently enrolled in an MBA program for an MBA internship OR a Master’s program for a Master’s internship OR a PharmD program for a PharmD internship OR Ph.D. for a PhD internship from an accredited college or university and completion of the first year of MBA OR Master’s OR Pharm D OR Ph.D. program before the internship starts

Preferred Qualifications

Degree with concentration(s) in immunology, cell biology, oncology, or toxicology Strong foundational training in immunology with demonstrated expertise in cellular immunology, primary cell culture techniques and flow cytometry Hands-on experience with 2D and 3D primary cell culture and microscopic evaluation Proven ability to contribute to project design and solve complex scientific challenges

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 base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $35.34 - $41.20 per hour.

Build a network of colleagues that will endure and grow throughout your time with us and beyond.

Bring your authentic self to the table and become the professional you’re inspired to be through accepting a culture that values the diversity of thought and experience and will flex to your strengths and possibilities.

Participate in executive and social networking events, as well as community volunteer projects.

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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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

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of this program. Sponsorship for future FTE roles 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.

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