Grad Intern - In Silico Mutagenicity Analyst
Company: Amgen
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: January 9, 2026
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Job Description:
Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel
like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our
shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives
all that we do. Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of
biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our
focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General
Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year.
As a member of the Amgen team, youll 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, youll thrive as part of the
Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while
transforming your career. Graduate Intern - R&D In Silico
Mutagenicity Analyst What You Will Do Lets do this. Lets change the
world. During this program, you will contribute to Amgens mission
to ensure the safety and quality of life-saving medicines by
applying computational and regulatory toxicology to evaluate
potential mutagenic and safety risks of chemicals during all phases
of drug development. Support in silico mutagenicity assessments
(QSAR) of pharmaceutical impurities and chemicals in alignment with
ICH M7 guidelines. Assist in evaluating and classifying impurities
according to ICH Q3A and Q3B requirements. Curate, organize, and
analyze chemical structure data using computational toxicology
tools and predictive models. Collaborate with cross-functional
scientists in toxicology, chemistry, and quality to ensure
compliance with global regulatory expectations. Document
assessments and prepare technical summaries to support regulatory
submissions. Contribute to process improvement by exploring
automation or AI/ML approaches to streamline chemical and impurity,
documentation, and processes. What We Expect of You We are all
different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve
patients. The curious and detail-oriented individual we seek is a
scientifically minded problem solver with these qualifications:
Basic Qualifications: Amgen requires that all individuals applying
for a grad internship at Amgen must meet the following criteria: 18
years or older Graduated with a bachelors degree from an accredited
college or university Currently enrolled in an MBA program for an
MBA internship OR a Masters program for a Masters 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 Masters 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
Qualifications: Coursework or experience in organic chemistry,
pharmaceutical sciences, toxicology, or computational chemistry.
Understanding of QSAR (Quantitative StructureActivity Relationship)
principles or predictive toxicology concepts. Familiarity with ICH
M7, ICH Q3A, and ICH Q3B guidelines or interest in regulatory
aspects of impurity and mutagenicity assessments. Strong critical
thinking, data interpretation, and scientific writing skills.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary
environments and manage multiple tasks with attention to detail.
Highly organized, communicative, and excels at grasping new
concepts/skills. Competency with SharePoint, MS Teams, EXCEL, and
other Microsoft platforms. 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, well support
your journey every step of the way. The base pay range for this
opportunity in the U.S. is $30-$40 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 youre 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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attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting
or removing this information. 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. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and
will consider all qualified applicants for employment without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability
status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will
ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable
accommodation to participate in the job application or interview
process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other
benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request
accommodation.
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