Amgen is one of the world's leading biotechnology companies, present in more than 100 countries and regions worldwide, with a global team of 23,000 employees.

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.

Our investment in research and development has yielded a robust pipeline that builds on our existing portfolio of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, osteoporosis, inflammatory diseases and rare diseases.

  • Reaching Seriously Ill Patients Worldwide

    Our innovative medicines have reached millions of people in the fight against serious illnesses. We focus on four therapeutic areas, oncology, inflammation, general medicine and rare disease, delivering innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller, happier lives.

  • Investing in Science and Innovation

    We pursue new ways to do science using tools like AI, generative biology and human data to discover what is not yet known and develop new precision medicines to fight the world’s toughest diseases.

  • Making Medicines Carefully and Reliably

    Many of Amgen's medicines are made through a highly complex process involving living cells. Our commitment is to deliver for "every patient, every time", and we have a long-running reputation for the reliability of our supply chain.

  • Operating Responsibly

    Making a positive difference in the world is at the heart of what we do at Amgen — and it goes beyond making vital medicines. We also help build a better world by focusing on environmental, social and governance issues that matter most to our business and our stakeholders.

Amgen UK

The UK is one of Amgen's most important sites. With approximately 650 staff, it is one of the largest sites outside of our headquarters in California and the European hub for research and development. Amgen's UK commercial and R&D operations ore located in Cambridge and Uxbridge.

People who work for Amgen in the UK show up not only to be a member of a function or department, but to be an active link in an ecosystem connected by something greater. No matter where an individual contribution sits on the journey which turns molecules to medicines, every day our people feel accountable for ensuring their piece of the puzzle is delivered with excellence and pride.

Amgen Cambridge

Located less than an hour away from London by train, Cambridge is one of England's most beautiful cities. Set in the Cambridgeshire countryside, the city is home to 31 university colleges, some of them dating back to the twelfth century.

Thanks to the University, Cambridge has a world-famous reputation for science. From the likes of Sir Isaac Newton and Charles Darwin to Stephen Hawking, some of the great scientific discoveries have been made at Cambridge. The pioneering DNA work of Crick and Watson was another Cambridge first, which opened the door for today's genetic scientists, including those at Amgen.

Amgen first established a presence on the Cambridge Science Park more than 25 years ago. Today, Cambridge still remains at the forefront of science and is one of Europe’s most important biotechnology clusters.

Amgen Uxbridge

Amgen opened another Development Centre in Uxbridge in 2007. Uxbridge is located in the heart of the biopharma community west of London. It is ideally situated for easy access to all that central London has to offer.

Uxbridge is a thriving town with all the facilities that you would expect from a London satellite: cinema, clubs, theatres, restaurants, art galleries and much more. Uxbridge also boasts a significant and growing business population and is conveniently located just 15 minutes from Heathrow Airport.