Amgen Inc

Sr. Scientist - Systems Immunology

Amgen Inc$115K — $156K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • PhD in a related field with 2+ years of experience, or MSc with 5+ years, or BSc with 8+ years.
  • Deep understanding of immunology, especially systems immunology methods.
  • Strong computational skills, proficient in R and/or Python for data analysis.
  • Experience with analyzing high-dimensional immune profiling datasets.
  • Familiarity with data visualization, clustering, and dimensionality reduction techniques.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in interdisciplinary teams.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate and analyze high-dimensional immune profiling datasets.
  • Support discovery and translational research through data interpretation.
  • Design experimental studies and develop analytical workflows.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide insights from complex datasets.
  • Characterize complex cellular phenotypes and identify biomarkers.
  • Use statistical modeling to extract biologically meaningful interpretations.
  • Contribute to innovative problem-solving in immunology research.

Benefits

  • Recognition as one of Canada’s Top 25 Companies for career growth.
  • Commitment to professional and personal development.
  • Competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
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Career Category
Scientific
Job Description

Sr. Scientist - Systems Immunology

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. Amgen’s Immunoengineering organization is seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and collaborative Scientist to join the Experimental Immunology Team at our Amgen British Columbia site.

This is a systems immunology-focused position involving the integration, analysis, and interpretation of high-dimensional immune profiling datasets to support discovery and translational research efforts. The ideal candidate will possess deep foundational expertise in immunology combined with strong computational and quantitative biology skills. This role will focus on the integration of multimodal datasets including high-dimensional spectral cytometry, secretomics, and transcriptomics to uncover immune mechanisms, characterize complex cellular phenotypes, and identify biomarkers and therapeutic hypotheses.

The successful candidate will work closely within cross-functional research teams to design studies, develop analytical workflows, and generate biologically meaningful insights from complex datasets. Experience with systems-level analysis approaches, data visualization, statistical modeling, and multi-omics integration is highly desired. Well-suited applicants will demonstrate scientific creativity, intellectual curiosity, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment. This individual will also have a track record of high-quality research, innovative problem-solving, and enthusiasm for addressing challenging questions in immunology and translational science.


What we expect of you:
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is a candidate with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:
PhD in a related discipline with 2+ years of experience
MSc with 5+ years of experience.
BSc with 8+ years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Deep understanding of immunology with expertise in systems immunology approaches and quantitative data analysis.
• Experience integrating and analyzing high-dimensional immune profiling datasets including spectral cytometry, secretomics, and transcriptomics.
• Strong computational and statistical analysis skills with experience using bioinformatics tools and programming languages such as R and/or Python.
• Experience with dimensionality reduction, clustering, and visualization approaches for high-dimensional datasets.
• Experience working with multi-omics datasets and developing biologically meaningful interpretations from complex data.
• Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Desire to be a team player in a dynamic, cross-functional environment.
• Demonstrated scientific analysis and problem-solving skills.

What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

Amgen is proud to have been recognized as one of LinkedIn Top 25 Companies in Canada for career growth. Click for more details.


The salary range for this position in Canada is $115,503 - $156,269 CAD.


In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
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Salary Range

115,503.10CAD -156,268.90CAD

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Amgen is a biotechnology company that develops and manufactures human therapeutics for various illnesses and diseases. The company is values-based and deeply rooted in science and innovation to transform new ideas and discoveries into medicines for patients with serious diseases. They offer products for treating illness in the areas of oncology/hematology, cardiovascular, inflammation, bone health, nephrology, and neuroscience.

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Founded
1980
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