Amgen · 18 hours ago
Senior Data Scientist
Cambridge, MA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expAmgen is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to serving patients with serious illnesses. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and deploying machine learning models for biopharmaceutical processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate scientific challenges into data-driven solutions.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and deploy first principles, machine learning, and hybrid models to optimize biopharmaceutical processes
Integrate modeling software with connectivity to real-time equipment data to enable digital twins for improved process performance and understanding
Build and maintain robust data pipelines and agentic workflows to streamline the effort required to generate impact-level insights
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate scientific challenges into data-driven solutions and ensure seamless model integration into process development workflows
Champion best practices in software development, including version control, testing, and continuous integration to ensure model reliability, scalability, and reproducibility
Qualification
Required
High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Data Sciences experience OR
Associate's degree and 8 years of Data Sciences experience OR
Bachelor's degree and 4 years of Data Sciences experience OR
Master's degree and 2 years of Data Sciences experience OR
Doctorate degree
Preferred
Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Math, or related field
Strong background in mechanistic modeling and first principles (e.g., transport phenomena, fluid mechanics, reaction kinetics)
Experience in applying AI and ML algorithms to produce data-driven solutions to engineering problems
Track record of leading modeling and data science projects
3+ yrs of coding experience in Python
Understanding of biopharmaceuticals process and related unit operations
Experience using Git for version control
Familiarity with DevOps and software best practices (i.e., version control, continuous integration, test driven development)
Experience with data engineering & visualization tools (e.g., Databricks, Spotfire) as well as cloud computing and data storage systems such as AWS
Experience leveraging AI tools to generate agentic solutions for scientific workflows
Independent, self‐motivated, organized, and able to multi‐task in time‐sensitive environments
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy
Benefits
A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models where possible.
Company
Amgen
Amgen is a biotechnology company that develops and manufactures human therapeutics for various illnesses and diseases.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (429)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$28.5B2022-12-12Post Ipo Debt· $28.5B
1983-06-17IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Bradway
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jay Bradner
Executive Vice President of R&D, and Chief Scientific Officer
Recent News
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