Career Category

Research
Job Description

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

ABOUT AMGEN

Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier, fuller and longer. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver innovative medicines to help millions of patients. Amgen helped establish the biotechnology industry more than 40 years ago and remains on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what’s known today.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Amgen is seeking an Associate Scientist to help advance discovery chemistry through the application of agentic AI. This role sits at the intersection of medicinal chemistry, computational science, with a focus on developing and applying AI-enabled workflows that accelerate molecular design, scientific data interpretation, and research decision-making.

The ideal candidate will hold a Master’s degree in Chemistry or a related discipline, bring a solid scientific foundation, and preferably have relevant pharmaceutical, biotechnology, CRO,



or other industry research experience. A PhD is not required.

Responsibilities
- Collaborate with discovery chemists, computational scientists, data scientists, and automation teams to identify and implement valuable agentic AI applications in discovery chemistry.
- Develop, test, and refine AI-enabled workflows supporting molecule ideation, literature and patent intelligence, synthesis planning, experimental-data interpretation, and scientific knowledge management.
- Organize, curate, and assess chemical, biological, and assay data to support reliable AI-enabled analysis and decision-making.
- Evaluate AI-generated outputs for scientific validity, relevance, reproducibility, and practical value in discovery chemistry programs.
- Translate scientific questions and laboratory needs into structured workflows, prompts, evaluation approaches, and usable tools.
- Support adoption of agentic AI tool

📌 Sr Associate, Agentic AI in Discovery Chemistry (Hyderabad)
🏢 1074 Amgen Technology
📍 Hyderabad