R&d Biologics Discovery Co-op

3 weeks ago


Burnaby, Canada Amgen Full time

**HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?**

Do more with the knowledge you’re working hard to acquire and the passion you already have. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Through this program, you will acquire the valuable hands-on skills and foundational experience to become the professional you are meant to be in your chosen field.

**Undergraduate Co-op Student - R&D Biologics Discovery (Cell and Molecular Biology)**:
**September 5th 2023 - April 30th 2024**

**Work location: onsite at Amgen British Columbia (Burnaby)**

**Live**:
**This could be your everyday**

The mammalian display technologies team at Amgen BC is looking for a motivated, enthusiastic student to join the group. The successful co-op will be responsible for the development of methodologies involved in antibody discovery and screening. Tasks will include, but are not limited to, cell culture, transient/stable transfections, flow cytometry, high content screening, as well as molecular cloning and PCR. This work will contribute to the advancement of our antibody discovery technology platforms by creating new approaches in antibody screening and identification. This exciting opportunity will enable the co-op to gain practical scientific experience in one of the most promising areas of the biotechnology industry.

**Essential Functions**:

- Perform cell and molecular biology techniques including mammalian cell culture, transfections, PCR, cloning and expression, flow cytometry, and high content screening.
- Complete a research project that supports our antibody discovery platform or novel technology development efforts that are aligned with the department’s objectives.
- Experimental design, data analysis, and documentation.
- Communicate data progress at internal meetings, give an oral presentation to the site at the completion of the term, and participate in scientific exchange with Amgen Scientists from other sites as opportunities arise.

**Win**:
**Here’s what it takes to Win**

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The highly motivated individual we seek is a collaborative team player with these qualifications:
**Basic Qualifications**:

- 18 years or older
- Currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s Degree program from an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA or equivalent
- Completion of one year of study from an accredited college or university prior to the internship commencing
- Enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s degree program following the potential internship or co-op assignment with an accredited college or university
- Must not be employed at the time the internship starts

**Preferred Qualifications**:

- Degree concentration(s) in Biology, Immunology/Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, or related fields
- Able to work for two consecutive four-month terms with continued employment for the second term dependent on a positive performance review at the end of the first term
- Previous lab experience, completion of previous co-op term(s)
- Prior experience in tissue culture or molecular biology is desired
- Strong written and oral communications skills
- Interpersonal skills as well as excellent verbal, written communication & presentation skills.
- Excellent organizational, record keeping and time management skills

**Thrive**:
**Some of the vast rewards of working here**

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth in addition to their well-being:
The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is [input market pay range].
- 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.

**for an internship/co-op that defies imagination**:
If you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Join us.

Join Us

If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.

Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancers, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, commi



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