Grad Intern - Computational Chemistry

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. Grad Intern - Computational Chemistry What You Will Do Lets do this. Lets change the world. We are looking for a summer intern to join the Computational Chemistry team at Amgens Center for Research Acceleration and Digital Innovation (CRADI) in the summer of 2025. CRADI plays a crucial role in our drug discovery engine, speeding up our pipeline from target inception to drug development. As a member of the Computational Chemistry team, you will develop and deploy tools that will help guide the successful discovery of small molecule therapeutics. In this role, you will: Design and develop computational and machine learning methods for the analysis and comparison of protein targets Apply these methods to explore protein structural databases and identify potential therapeutic targets Work collaboratively with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the successful execution and implementation of the project Review and summarize project-related literature Communicate findings and progress effectively to team members Clearly document methods and analyses to allow reproducible research What We Expect of You We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications: Basic Qualifications: Amgen requires that all individuals applying for a grad internship or a co-op assignment 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 or co-op assignment Must not be employed at the time the internship starts Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship or co-op Preferred Qualifications: Degree Concentration(s) in Computational Chemistry, Computational Biophysics, Cheminformatics or a similarly quantitative field Working knowledge of protein-protein interactions & docking Familiar with modern modeling suites such as Schrdinger or MOE Demonstrate experience in modern programming and data science languages such as Python or R Experience with version control software (git) Highly motivated; enthusiastic about science and problem solving 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 for an internship/co-op that defies imagination Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us. careers.amgen.com Please search for Keyword R-201284 In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Application deadline Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position. 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. 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