Senior Associate Quality Assurance - Thousand Oaks CA
Company: Msccn
Location: Thousand Oaks
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
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have the required skill set, education requirements, and
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steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site"
at the location detailed in the job post. 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. Quality Assurance Senior Associate, Drug Substance Plant
What you will do Let’s do this! Let’s change the world! In this
role as Senior Associate QA, you will be responsible for providing
quality oversight to Drug Substance (DS) Cell Bank Manufacturing
and Process Development (PD) laboratories at Amgen Thousand Oaks.
Under general supervision, you will support and ensure compliance
for Manufacturing, Facilities, and Engineering staff in their
processes, procedures, and use of quality systems. You will engage
directly with a diverse range of partners, establishing effective
working relationships with production operators, line leads, shift
supervisors, warehouse staff, facilities, maintenance, and
engineering teams. The role requires local, on?site presence at the
Amgen Thousand Oaks (ATO) site and is scheduled Monday through
Friday, with occasional flexibility to support alternate shifts
based on operational needs. Responsibilities: Provide daily
guidance and support to Production staff on compliance with
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions.
Maintain a strong presence in Drug Substance (DS) areas to oversee
GMP operations and quality systems. Serve as the first point of
contact for quality-related production queries during DS
operations. Lead, mentor, and coach Operations and support
personnel on quality matters, fostering a strong Quality culture at
the site. Review and approve batch production records and other GMP
documentation to support daily operations. Compile and review batch
records for manufactured lots in preparation for batch disposition.
Own, review, and approve controlled documents, including SOPs, Work
Instructions, and Forms. Collaborate effectively within a team
matrix environment. Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities 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 an individual with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications:
High school/GED 4 years quality assurance work experience OR
Associate’s 2 years quality assurance work experience OR Bachelor’s
6 months quality assurance work experience Master's Preferred
Qualifications: Quality and manufacturing experience in biotech or
pharmaceutical industry Bachelor’s Degree in a Science Field
Ability to successfully manage workload to timelines Familiarity
with basic project management tools Demonstrated ability to
consistently deliver on-time, and high-quality results Ability to
operate in a matrixed or team environment 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, we’ll support your journey every step of the way. The
expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding
Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several
factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience,
and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a
Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and
welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans
with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals,
work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may
include: A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a
Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions,
group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability
insurance, and flexible spending accounts A discretionary annual
bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based
incentive plan Stock-based long-term incentives Award-winning
time-off plans Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the
Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.
Salary Range 86,928.00 USD - 106,536.00 USD
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