Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Sr Research Associate, Purification Process Development – Pivotal & Commercial B
Gilead Sciences, Inc., Foster City, California, United States, 94420
Sr Research Associate, Purification Process Development – Pivotal & Commercial Biologics
United States - California - Foster City Process/Product Development & Operations Regular Job Description
At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference. Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfill their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description The
Sr Research Associate, Purification Process Development (Pivotal and Commercial)
will be responsible for executing laboratory experimentation related to purification process development for biologics entities during pivotal and commercial development phases. Key Responsibilities: Plan and execute assigned experiments that support Process Development activities and project goals. Select appropriate methods and techniques for performing experiments. Develop skills in data analysis and interpreting experiment outcomes including the ability to evaluate data quality and recognize anomalous results. Recommend alternatives, research new methods and techniques and proactively seek out senior personnel to discuss potential solutions to problems. Participate in group meetings and present results, data interpretation and conclusions. Demonstrate strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to explain processes used to achieve results of assigned tasks. Work with team oriented, collaborative and problem-solving mindset. Always work with safety in mind. Ensure high-quality documentation in electronic laboratory notebooks and reports. Participate in cross functional initiatives as needed. Qualifications/Skills/Experience: BS with 2+ years’ experience or M.S. in a relevant scientific discipline (chemical engineering, biochemistry, bioengineering). Preferred Qualifications: Working understanding of downstream process development including centrifugation, normal and tangential flow filtration, high throughput purification screening and development, chromatography operations, and virus clearance. Prior experience in biologics purification, with an emphasis on affinity, IEX, and HIC. Experience with AKTA chromatography systems and UNICORN software is a plus. Working knowledge of lab automation, data management, data science, knowledge management and data protection. Demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence cross-functionally. Experience in statistics, design-of-experiments, and data analysis (e.g. JMP, Spotfire). Motivated self-starter with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Excellent verbal communication, oral presentation, and scientific writing skills. The salary range for this position is: $94,945.00 - $122,870.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. For additional benefits information, visit:
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As an equal opportunity employer, Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. Our environment respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team. For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors:
Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday. Share: Job Requisition ID R0044584 Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Job Level Associate
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United States - California - Foster City Process/Product Development & Operations Regular Job Description
At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference. Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfill their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description The
Sr Research Associate, Purification Process Development (Pivotal and Commercial)
will be responsible for executing laboratory experimentation related to purification process development for biologics entities during pivotal and commercial development phases. Key Responsibilities: Plan and execute assigned experiments that support Process Development activities and project goals. Select appropriate methods and techniques for performing experiments. Develop skills in data analysis and interpreting experiment outcomes including the ability to evaluate data quality and recognize anomalous results. Recommend alternatives, research new methods and techniques and proactively seek out senior personnel to discuss potential solutions to problems. Participate in group meetings and present results, data interpretation and conclusions. Demonstrate strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to explain processes used to achieve results of assigned tasks. Work with team oriented, collaborative and problem-solving mindset. Always work with safety in mind. Ensure high-quality documentation in electronic laboratory notebooks and reports. Participate in cross functional initiatives as needed. Qualifications/Skills/Experience: BS with 2+ years’ experience or M.S. in a relevant scientific discipline (chemical engineering, biochemistry, bioengineering). Preferred Qualifications: Working understanding of downstream process development including centrifugation, normal and tangential flow filtration, high throughput purification screening and development, chromatography operations, and virus clearance. Prior experience in biologics purification, with an emphasis on affinity, IEX, and HIC. Experience with AKTA chromatography systems and UNICORN software is a plus. Working knowledge of lab automation, data management, data science, knowledge management and data protection. Demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence cross-functionally. Experience in statistics, design-of-experiments, and data analysis (e.g. JMP, Spotfire). Motivated self-starter with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills. Excellent verbal communication, oral presentation, and scientific writing skills. The salary range for this position is: $94,945.00 - $122,870.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. For additional benefits information, visit:
Benefits Information For jobs in the United States:
As an equal opportunity employer, Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. Our environment respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team. For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors:
Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday. Share: Job Requisition ID R0044584 Full Time/Part Time Full-Time Job Level Associate
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