Gilead Sciences · 1 day ago
Senior Research Associate, Formulation Process Development
San Francisco Bay Area
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$95K/yr - $123K/yr
2+ years expGilead Sciences is a company dedicated to creating a healthier world by developing therapies for significant health challenges. The Senior Research Associate will play a critical role in formulation and drug product process development, executing experiments, documenting data, and collaborating with team members to drive scientific innovation.
BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Plan and successfully execute experiments and activities to support formulation and drug product process development
With general guidance, operate scientific equipment and tools such as HPLCs, UV-Vis, CE-SDS, iCIEF etc. to ensure applicable methods and techniques are followed
Clearly, timely, and accurately document data in appropriate repositories such as lab notebooks, reports, protocols etc
Analyze, interpret, draw conclusion, and present or share data from experiments executed including preparation of appropriate documents such as reports and memos
Fully embrace a lean-agile mindset, matrix working environment, and continuous improvement
Help support key project or department stakeholders as needed to ensure that company objects are met
Use established data, reports and previous results to identify inappropriate variances and concerns as well as identity and report inconsistent results to manager or supervisor
Participate in group meetings and efforts by presenting data or preparing information for others to present
Support team initiative to drive business process excellence, scientific innovation, laboratory and work safety etc
Qualification
Required
M.S in Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific fields with 0+ years OR
B.S. in Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific fields with 2+ years of industrial experience in biologics CMC development
Strong desire and ability to learn new skills and excel in a fast-moving, dynamic and evolving environment
Ability to work collaboratively with others
Organized and strong ability to work independently in multiple complex workflows
Preferred
Hands on experience working with biologic products is strongly preferred
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role)
Paid time off
Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
Company
Gilead Sciences
Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes therapies for critical diseases.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.41BKey Investors
Abingworth
2024-11-13Post Ipo Debt· $3.5M
2024-02-29Post Ipo Equity· $210M
2023-09-07Post Ipo Debt· $2B
Leadership Team
Keeley Wettan
Senior Vice President, Legal
Patrick Loerch
Senior Vice President, Clinical Data Science
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