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GSK · 7 hours ago

Scientist, Virology

GSK is a global biopharma company with a commitment to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. As a Scientist in Virology, you will leverage your expertise in virology and molecular biology to design and execute experiments, driving vaccine development and collaborating with key stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Apply virology and molecular biology expertise to the design and development of GSK vaccine projects
Implementation of new technologies to help drive vaccine development
Perform multiple immunology assays including FACS and ligand-based assays
Develop and conduct assays to evaluate the mechanism of action of vaccine candidates
Possesses strong scientific leadership to enable collaboration with key scientific internal and external stakeholders
Publish in peer reviewed journals

Qualification

VirologyMolecular biologyCell cultureImmunology techniquesQuantitative viral assaysStatistical analysisFluency in EnglishCommunication

Required

PhD with 0+ years of post-doc and/or job-related experience, MS with 3+ years of experience, or BS with 6+ years of experience
Three or more years of hands-on experience with cell culture and working with human viruses
Three or more years of experience utilizing a wide variety of molecular biology and immunology techniques, including FACS and ligand-based assays

Preferred

Prior experience with one or more of the following: Quantitative viral outgrowth assays
Working with human biological samples
Biosafety Level 2+ and/or 3 experience
Collaborating with large project teams in a matrix environment
Excellent communication skills to effectively convey complex scientific data
Basic skills in statistical analysis
Fluency in spoken and written English

Benefits

Health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
Retirement benefits
Paid holidays
Vacation
Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave

Company

We are uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. Our community guidelines: https://gsk.to/socialmedia

H1B Sponsorship

GSK has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (45)
2024 (56)
2023 (54)
2022 (53)
2021 (54)
2020 (72)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$25.51M
Key Investors
CARB-X
2021-03-02Grant· $18M
2020-09-23Grant· $7.51M
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Julie Brown
CFO
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Mike Elmore
SVP & Chief Information Security Officer, GSK
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