Amgen is a leading biotechnology company focused on serving patients with serious illnesses. The Protein Design Product Owner will lead the protein design efforts by managing workflows and collaborating with scientists to advance therapeutic protein design initiatives.
Responsibilities:
- Take big picture responsibility, capturing requirements and building roadmaps to ensure the team knows exactly what to build next
- Balance team resources between two critical types of deliverable: the platform tools we use, and the therapeutic molecules we develop for patients
- Build automations to capture, organize, and communicate work both for the team and for leadership
- Collaborate with computational and experimental scientists to establish these processes as a foundation of the discovery pipeline
- Work towards individual ownership and a leadership role in building how Amgen delivers results
Requirements:
- Doctorate degree
- OR Master's degree and 2 years of product ownership experience
- OR Bachelor's degree and 4 years of product ownership experience
- OR Associate's degree and 8 years of product ownership experience
- Experience with product ownership related to machine learning or therapeutic development, and advanced education in one of the following: Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computational Biology
- A strong background in workflow planning
- Experience building automations for workflow tracking tools like Jira
- Familiarity with UNIX/Linux, Python, PyTorch, Git, and cloud computing platforms
- Experience working with biological data, and in applications of machine learning to computational biology
- Familiarity with protein design workflows
- Strong communication, project management and technical leadership skills with an enthusiasm for working in an interdisciplinary team environment