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Career Category OperationsJoin Amgens Mission of Serving PatientsAt Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared mission to serve patients living with serious illnesses drives 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.What you will doLets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and reviewing technical documentation to ensure clarity, accuracy, and consistency. This role requires a meticulous individual who can work collaboratively with various departments to develop comprehensive documentation that supports our products and services.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate, update, and maintain technical documentation, including user manuals, system documentation, operational procedures, and training materials.Collaborate with subject matter experts, engineers, and product managers to gather information and ensure the accuracy of documentation.Review and edit documentation created by other team members to ensure consistency and adherence to company standards.Develop and adhere to documentation schedules, ensuring that all deadlines are met.Implement and maintain document control procedures and guidelines to ensure the integrity and accuracy of all technical documents.Utilize various tools and software to produce high-quality documentation, including word processors, desktop publishing software, and content management systems.Conduct research and analysis to ensure that documentation is current and relevant to the needs of the organization and its collaborators.Provide training and support to team members and other departments on documentation standards and best practices.Continuously improve documentation processes and practices to enhance efficiency and quality.What we expect of youWe are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.Basic Qualifications:Masters degree and 4 to 6 years of Technical Writing, Communication, English, or a related field experience ORBachelors degree and 6 to 8 years of Technical Writing, Communication, English, or a related field experience ORDiploma and 10 to 12 years of Technical Writing, Communication, English, or a related field experienceKnowledge of good documentation practices.Must be able to effectively communicate with document submitters to resolve any document discrepancies.Proficiency in the document classification taxonomy.Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Word, MS Excel, SharePoint, Documentum platform, and Microsoft Outlook email.Ability to perform work that requires attention to detail, prioritization, and multitasking.High degree of verbal and written comprehension for the English language.Ability to work well with others and under time constraints, including the ability to prioritize workload.Must grasp concepts quickly and react to changes rapidly.Skills and CompetenciesTechnical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of technical writing tools and software, including MS Word, MS Excel, SharePoint, and Documentum platform.Attention to Detail: Ability to meticulously review and edit documentation to ensure accuracy and consistency.Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with various departments and resolve discrepancies.Organizational Skills: Strong ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines.Adaptability: Ability to quickly grasp new concepts and react to changes in a rapidly evolving environment.Teamwork: Ability to work well with others and contribute to a positive team environment.Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve issues related to documentation.Customer Focus: Commitment to understanding and meeting the needs of internal and external stakeholders.What you can expect of usAs 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.In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.Apply nowfor a career that defies imaginationObjects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.careers.amgen.comAs 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.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation..

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