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What types of companies hire engineers?

1. Biogen

Biogen is a biengineering company working towards treatments and therapies to many common disease

Some of the disease they are working on:

• Alzheimers
• Lupus
• Strokes; although not a disease, they work towards finding ways to reverse the side-effects of strokes on the brain.

Some disease they have already have therapies for

• Multiple Sclerosis
• Spinal Muscular Atrophy

  Biogen is a lead researcher in developing new biotechnologies and offers jobs all across the world, giving lots of benefits, promoting diversity, and providing the abilty to make advances in one's career



2. Amgen

  Amgen is another biotechnology that works more in drug technology. They are a worldwide organization that creates new drugs, new prescriptions, and new drug delivery systems for those drugs.

SOme drugs in the US:

• Arenesp -- darbepoetin alfa
• Blincyto -- blinatumomab
• Corlanor -- ivabradine

And they put much emphasis on the safey of their patients:

• Their service is to their patients.
• Collect and review data on all drugs and technologies required for regulations and go the extra mile analyizing their own data for the most guarenteed patient safety
• Make sure every patients knows the risks they are about to take and the possible side-effects of the new drugs and drug technologies.

  Amgen provides job oppurtunities to professionals, students, and veterans. They allow professionals to get to the next stage of their career, allow students to gain real-life experience, and benefit on the diverse skillset of veterans to perform tasks. They also have a global presence, allowing for a diverese workplace and the ability to work all around the world.