Gilead Sciences Inc

Research Associate, In Vivo Analytical Development

Gilead Sciences Inc$74K — $96K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 1 year relevant experience
  • Biopharmaceutical industry experience preferred
  • Experience in characterization of viral vectors using various analytical methods
  • Familiarity with GLP and/or cGMP procedures ideal
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

Responsibilities

  • Perform testing of lentiviral products including Western Blot and flow cytometry
  • Communicate scientific data through presentations and reports
  • Innovate methods for quantifying viral product characteristics
  • Collaborate with teams on process development
  • Analyze and interpret complex analytical data

Benefits

  • Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
  • Potential eligibility for annual bonuses
  • Discretionary stock-based long-term incentives
  • Paid time off
  • Access to a comprehensive benefits package
Full Job Description
Job Description

As an early career Scientist, you will bring your scientific skills to our team that is responsible for developing and performing testing methods to support our internal lentiviral vector programs. Working closely with others, you will take what you know and apply it each day in the lab. As the successful candidate, you will embrace the principle of being not only an accomplished scientist, but also an essential collaborator and team player.

Job 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.


Basic Requirements:
  • BS with at least 1 year of relevant experience.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Biopharmaceutical Industry 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.


The salary range for this position is: $74,715.00 - $96,690.00. Kite 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:

https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing

* Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

About Gilead Sciences Inc

Gilead Sciences is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet need. With each new discovery and experimental drug candidate, they seek to improve the care of patients suffering from life-threatening diseases. Gilead's primary areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver disease, and serious cardiovascular and respiratory conditions.

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Size
14,400 employees
Market Cap
$107.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$123 million
Founded
1987
5 Year Trend
-2.1%
Revenue
$24.6 billion
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