Gilead Sciences
Overview
Scientist, Inflammation
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Gilead Sciences
— join our inflammation group. This lab-based role contributes to the discovery, research, and development of novel immunotherapeutic agents to address unmet medical needs in inflammatory diseases including inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis. Candidates will support projects across discovery research and early development on multidisciplinary project teams and will independently design and execute experiments to advance our understanding of disease biology. Based in Foster City, CA. Responsibilities
Design and execute scientific research for the discovery of drug targets, development of drug candidates, and identification/validation of drug combinations. Independently design, conduct and analyze in vitro and in vivo experiments to support initiation and/or advancement of drug candidates. Collaborate in cross-functional project teams. Evaluate new technologies and develop new assays to enhance understanding of disease mechanisms. Prepare technical study reports, INDs, and patent applications. Communicate clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally; maintain strong organizational and planning skills. Basic Qualifications
6+ years with BS or 4+ years with MS or 0+ years with PhD/PharmD Preferred Qualifications
PhD and 2+ years of experience preferred. Strong background in human immunology, inflammatory diseases, or immune modulation strategies. Experience with mouse pre-clinical models and in vivo techniques preferred. Evidence of target discovery, translational research, and drug development experience in immunology/inflammation. Subject matter expertise in evaluation of large molecule therapeutics; demonstrable ability in leading hypothesis-driven biological research and cross-functional collaboration. People Leader Accountabilities
Create inclusion by valuing diverse teams and embedding inclusion in management practices. Develop talent by coaching employees on performance and potential, providing feedback for growth. Empower teams by aligning goals and removing barriers to connect them with the broader organization. Compensation and Benefits
The salary range for this position is:
$146,540.00 - $189,640.00 . Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary by role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. For additional benefits information, please visit:
https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing Equal Employment Opportunity
Gilead Sciences is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Recruitment and selection decisions are made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information or other protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations for applicants protected by federal and state laws may be requested at
ApplicantAccommodations@gilead.com . Our environment respects individual differences and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team. We promote a work environment free of harassment and discrimination and value diversity of thought. For current employees and contractors, please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.
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Scientist, Inflammation
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Gilead Sciences
— join our inflammation group. This lab-based role contributes to the discovery, research, and development of novel immunotherapeutic agents to address unmet medical needs in inflammatory diseases including inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis. Candidates will support projects across discovery research and early development on multidisciplinary project teams and will independently design and execute experiments to advance our understanding of disease biology. Based in Foster City, CA. Responsibilities
Design and execute scientific research for the discovery of drug targets, development of drug candidates, and identification/validation of drug combinations. Independently design, conduct and analyze in vitro and in vivo experiments to support initiation and/or advancement of drug candidates. Collaborate in cross-functional project teams. Evaluate new technologies and develop new assays to enhance understanding of disease mechanisms. Prepare technical study reports, INDs, and patent applications. Communicate clearly and effectively, both in writing and verbally; maintain strong organizational and planning skills. Basic Qualifications
6+ years with BS or 4+ years with MS or 0+ years with PhD/PharmD Preferred Qualifications
PhD and 2+ years of experience preferred. Strong background in human immunology, inflammatory diseases, or immune modulation strategies. Experience with mouse pre-clinical models and in vivo techniques preferred. Evidence of target discovery, translational research, and drug development experience in immunology/inflammation. Subject matter expertise in evaluation of large molecule therapeutics; demonstrable ability in leading hypothesis-driven biological research and cross-functional collaboration. People Leader Accountabilities
Create inclusion by valuing diverse teams and embedding inclusion in management practices. Develop talent by coaching employees on performance and potential, providing feedback for growth. Empower teams by aligning goals and removing barriers to connect them with the broader organization. Compensation and Benefits
The salary range for this position is:
$146,540.00 - $189,640.00 . Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary by role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. For additional benefits information, please visit:
https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing Equal Employment Opportunity
Gilead Sciences is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. Recruitment and selection decisions are made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information or other protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations for applicants protected by federal and state laws may be requested at
ApplicantAccommodations@gilead.com . Our environment respects individual differences and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team. We promote a work environment free of harassment and discrimination and value diversity of thought. For current employees and contractors, please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.
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