Gilead Sciences · 1 day ago
Intern - Research - Virology
San Francisco Bay Area
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$19/hr - $55/hrGilead Sciences is dedicated to creating a healthier world by tackling diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19, and cancer. As an intern in the Research - Virology department, you will support preclinical development and discovery of novel therapeutics while gaining real-world experience through meaningful projects and collaborative efforts.
BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical
No H1B
Responsibilities
Support preclinical development and discovery of novel therapeutics targeting infectious diseases
Perform lab-based experiments
Collect and analyze data, interpret results, and draw data-driven conclusions to inform future actions
Participate in team meetings and contribute to collaborative efforts
Document research findings and maintain experimental records regularly
Showcase your work with a final presentation (PPT) near the conclusion of your internship
Qualification
Required
Must be at least 18 years old
Must have a minimum GPA of 2.8
Authorized to work in the United States without Sponsorship now or in the future or CPT/OPT through your University
Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student in a Bachelor's/Masters/MBA/PhD program at an accredited US based university or college
Must be a Rising Sophomore, Junior, or Senior in undergrad or a Graduate or Doctoral Student
Must be enrolled full-time in the Fall Semester at an accredited university/college after the completion of the internship
Must be able to complete a 10-12 consecutive week internship between May and August
Must be able to relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship
Preferred
Preferred Degree qualification: Undergrad
Strong background in cellular and molecular biology, virology, or related fields
Proficient in cell culture & molecular cloning techniques
Strong communication and presentation skills
Proficiency with MS Office Suite
Ability to identify issues and seek solutions
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Demonstrated commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace
Efficient, organized, and able to handle short timelines in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
Paid company holidays
Sick time
Housing stipends for eligible employees
Company
Gilead Sciences
Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes therapies for critical diseases.
Founded in 1987
10001+ employees
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
Recent News
2025-12-30
BioWorld Financial Watch
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