Amgen is a biotechnology company focused on serving patients living with serious illnesses. The R&D Protein Footprinting Data Analysis Grad Intern will develop statistical and computational tools for protein fingerprinting data, while collaborating with cross-functional scientists to present findings.
Review and evaluate published strategies for statistical analysis of footprinting MS data to draw valuable insights.
Design and implement a computational tool for automated statistical evaluation.
Benchmark performance across experimental designs and replicate structures.
(Preferred) Integrate the developed workflow into Amgen’s internal MS data processing platform.
Present findings and recommendations to cross-functional scientists.
Qualification
Required
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
Enrolled in an accredited college or university following the potential internship
Must not be employed at the time the internship starts
Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship
Preferred
Currently pursuing a MS or PhD degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics, Biostatistics, Data Science, Biochemistry, or a related field.
Proficiency in Python and CLI
Strong foundation in statistics, including experimental design, hypothesis testing, and application of statistical methods to mass spectrometry (MS) data analysis.
Prior experience with advanced proteomics mass spectrometry data
Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills.
Onsite working with a team based in Amgen South San Francisco, California.
Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to document data and code in electronic lab notebooks, presentations, and reports.
Benefits
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.
Amgen is a biotechnology company that develops and manufactures human therapeutics for various illnesses and diseases.