Gilead Sciences · 20 hours ago
Research Associate, In Vivo Analytical Development
United States - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$75K/yr - $97K/yr
0+ years expGilead Sciences is dedicated to curing cancer through innovative therapies. The Research Associate will perform testing methods to support lentiviral vector programs, collaborating closely with team members to enhance scientific processes and methodologies.
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Responsibilities
Perform release, characterization and stability testing of lentiviral products to support the analytical requirements of the process development and discovery teams, including but not limited to Western Blot, ELISA/Alphalisa, PCR-based methods, flow cytometry, particle analysis, and cell-based viral titration
Communicate scientific data and information effectively through data presentations, protocols, test methods and development reports
Help drive innovative thinking for novel methods to quantitate lentiviral product strength, safety, purity, and identity
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 0+ years of relevant experience; OR
Associates degree and 2+ years of relevant experience; OR
High school diploma and 3+ years of relevant experience
Preferred
Demonstrated competency and experience with characterization of viral vectors using cell-based, molecular (qPCR/ddPCR) and/or traditional biochemical methods
Experience developing procedures for use in GLP and/or cGMP facilities is ideal
Effective communication skills and collaborative skills are required
Strong commitment to on-the-bench experimental work
A strong team player with excellent oral and written communication skills; to design, execute and troubleshoot experiments with limited oversight; and analyze, interpret, and clearly communicate complex analytical data
Highly organized with a strong attention to detail, able to work in a timeline-driven, fast-paced and highly collaborative working environment
Working knowledge and proficiency with Microsoft Office software
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
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$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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