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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. 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.
Job Responsibility:
Perform workflows for histology preparation of specimens, including all documentation in required laboratory information systems and databases, as well as team communications
Perform basic and advanced histology procedures (fixation and processing of tissues, embedding, microtomy, H&E staining, special stains, coverslipping, slide scanning, slide QC)
Review work to ensure accuracy and to ensure adherence to pertinent departmental policies, practices, and procedures
Ensure equipment is functional and maintained in good working order, and that lab safety protocols are adhered to
Perform all other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
Associate Degree or equivalent in Biological Science program with at least 3 years of histology laboratory experience
HT (ASCP) or HLT (ASCP) preferred
Experience in histopathology / pathobiology in an industry setting
Hands-on experience in a variety of histology-based methodologies and equipment
Experience in documentation, including laboratory information management systems usage
Comfortable working in a dynamic environment designed to promote frequent interaction and brainstorming
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent communication skills
Nice to have:
HT (ASCP) or HLT (ASCP) preferred
What we offer:
Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions