Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Scientist, Analytical Operations
Gilead Sciences, Inc. - Santa Monica, California, United States, 90403
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Apply remote type Onsite Required locations United States - California - Santa Monica posted on Posted 28 Days Ago job requisition id R0045653 We’re here for one reason and one reason only – to cure cancer. Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal. We’ve made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR T-cell therapies have changed the paradigm. But we're not finished yet. Join Kite, as we make even bigger advances in cancer therapies, and help shape where our business and medical science goes next. 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 fulfil their aspirations. Join Kite and help create more tomorrows. Job Description
Attributes Sciences is seeking a highly motivated
Research Scientist
with a strong expertise in viral vector characterization to support the development of Kite’s cell therapy products. The role involves designing, planning, and executing studies to understand vector quality attributes, working cross-functionally to improve viral vector manufacturing processes, and mentoring junior team members. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Design and execute analytical studies on viral vector identity, purity, potency, and genome integrity. Develop and optimize cell-based, molecular, and immunoassay methods to assess vector attributes. Lead or support studies evaluating vector quality after manufacturing changes or technology transfer. Serve as scientific lead on analytical development initiatives. Identify and evaluate emerging technologies for vector quality assessment. Participate in cross-functional initiatives on manufacturing or process changes impacting vector quality. Collaborate with external partners on new analytical platforms. Stay updated on scientific literature and developments in relevant fields. Author and review protocols, reports, and regulatory documents. Work independently on development activities and project goals. Document experiments accurately in ELN and reports. Present findings internally and contribute to filings and patents. Mentor junior staff in virology, immunology, and cell biology concepts. Basic Qualifications:
Ph.D/PharmD with 0-2+ years of experience; OR MA/MS/MBA with 6+ years of relevant experience; OR BA/BS with 8+ years of relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications:
Background in virology, molecular biology, or gene therapy, especially lentiviral or retroviral vectors. Experience with flow cytometry, ddPCR, ELISA, and related techniques. Knowledge of vector quality attributes and regulatory expectations. Experience with comparability strategies or process impact assessments. Proficiency in data analysis software like FlowJo, JMP, Prism, Office. Strong collaboration and communication skills. Scientific publications and conference participation preferred. Self-motivated, organized, detail-oriented, and a team player. Critical thinking and troubleshooting skills. Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. The salary range is: $133,195.00 - $172,370.00, with potential bonuses, stock incentives, benefits, etc. For more info, visit
Gilead Benefits . Kite is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment. For accommodations or more info, contact
ApplicantAccommodations@gilead.com . This job posting is active and not expired.
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Apply remote type Onsite Required locations United States - California - Santa Monica posted on Posted 28 Days Ago job requisition id R0045653 We’re here for one reason and one reason only – to cure cancer. Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal. We’ve made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR T-cell therapies have changed the paradigm. But we're not finished yet. Join Kite, as we make even bigger advances in cancer therapies, and help shape where our business and medical science goes next. 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 fulfil their aspirations. Join Kite and help create more tomorrows. Job Description
Attributes Sciences is seeking a highly motivated
Research Scientist
with a strong expertise in viral vector characterization to support the development of Kite’s cell therapy products. The role involves designing, planning, and executing studies to understand vector quality attributes, working cross-functionally to improve viral vector manufacturing processes, and mentoring junior team members. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
Design and execute analytical studies on viral vector identity, purity, potency, and genome integrity. Develop and optimize cell-based, molecular, and immunoassay methods to assess vector attributes. Lead or support studies evaluating vector quality after manufacturing changes or technology transfer. Serve as scientific lead on analytical development initiatives. Identify and evaluate emerging technologies for vector quality assessment. Participate in cross-functional initiatives on manufacturing or process changes impacting vector quality. Collaborate with external partners on new analytical platforms. Stay updated on scientific literature and developments in relevant fields. Author and review protocols, reports, and regulatory documents. Work independently on development activities and project goals. Document experiments accurately in ELN and reports. Present findings internally and contribute to filings and patents. Mentor junior staff in virology, immunology, and cell biology concepts. Basic Qualifications:
Ph.D/PharmD with 0-2+ years of experience; OR MA/MS/MBA with 6+ years of relevant experience; OR BA/BS with 8+ years of relevant experience. Preferred Qualifications:
Background in virology, molecular biology, or gene therapy, especially lentiviral or retroviral vectors. Experience with flow cytometry, ddPCR, ELISA, and related techniques. Knowledge of vector quality attributes and regulatory expectations. Experience with comparability strategies or process impact assessments. Proficiency in data analysis software like FlowJo, JMP, Prism, Office. Strong collaboration and communication skills. Scientific publications and conference participation preferred. Self-motivated, organized, detail-oriented, and a team player. Critical thinking and troubleshooting skills. Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment. The salary range is: $133,195.00 - $172,370.00, with potential bonuses, stock incentives, benefits, etc. For more info, visit
Gilead Benefits . Kite is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment. For accommodations or more info, contact
ApplicantAccommodations@gilead.com . This job posting is active and not expired.
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