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Gilead Sciences · 1 week ago

Senior Scientist, Quality Control- Microbiology (Small Molecule)

San Francisco Bay Area

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$158K/yr - $204K/yr

2+ years exp

Gilead Sciences is dedicated to creating a healthier world for all people through innovative therapies. The Senior Scientist in Quality Control Microbiology plays a crucial role in overseeing microbiological operations and ensuring compliance with global standards in the production of small molecules and biologics.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Experience with Small Molecules Quality Control microbiology and extensive knowledge of industry best practices and trends

In-depth understanding and application of GMP principles, concepts, practices and standards in the US and internationally

Must be able to develop and improve complex concepts, techniques, and standards and new applications based on quality principles and theories

Must be able to develop solutions to complex problems, which require a high degree of ingenuity, creativity and innovativeness

Must be able to exercise judgment and independently determine and take appropriate action where precedent may not exist

Proven ability to work with senior management to develop and ensure the implementation of Company-wide long-term solutions

Demonstrated an ability to develop a vision for Quality Control functions and have shaped the capabilities of the function to fulfill that vision

Demonstrated the ability to influence process and outcomes across functions

Willing to support future laboratory work

Qualification

Microbiology Lab ExperienceGMP PrinciplesAseptic ProcessingMicrobiological TestingEnvironmental MonitoringCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsCollaborative Skills

Required

PhD in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field with 2+ years of relevant experience in a Microbiology Lab environment, including knowledge of microbiological testing, experience with aseptic processing, including sterile liquid handling and manipulation, familiarity with microbiology laboratory instrumentation and environmental monitoring

MS in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field with 6+ years of relevant experience in a Microbiology Lab environment, including knowledge of microbiological testing, experience with aseptic processing, including sterile liquid handling and manipulation, familiarity with microbiology laboratory instrumentation and environmental monitoring

BS in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field with 8+ years of relevant experience in a Microbiology Lab environment, including knowledge of microbiological testing, experience with aseptic processing, including sterile liquid handling and manipulation, familiarity with microbiology laboratory instrumentation and environmental monitoring

Associate's degree in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field with 10+ years of relevant experience in a Microbiology Lab environment, including knowledge of microbiological testing, experience with aseptic processing, including sterile liquid handling and manipulation, familiarity with microbiology laboratory instrumentation and environmental monitoring

HS degree with 12+ years of relevant experience in a Microbiology Lab environment, including knowledge of microbiological testing, experience with aseptic processing, including sterile liquid handling and manipulation, familiarity with microbiology laboratory instrumentation and environmental monitoring