Senior Research Associate, Formulation Process Development at Gilead Sciences

Foster City, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Pharmaceuticals, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

M.S. in Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific fields with 0+ years OR B.S. in Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related scientific fields with 2+ years of industrial experience in biologics CMC development
Hands-on experience working with biologic products is strongly preferred
Strong desire and ability to learn new skills and excel in a fast-moving, dynamic and evolving environment
Ability to work collaboratively with others
Organized and strong ability to work independently in multiple complex workflows

Responsibilities

Plan and successfully execute experiments and activities to support formulation and drug product process development
With general guidance, operate scientific equipment and tools such as HPLCs, UV-Vis, CE-SDS, iCIEF etc. to ensure applicable methods and techniques are followed
Clearly, timely, and accurately document data in appropriate repositories such as lab notebooks, reports, protocols etc
Analyze, interpret, draw conclusions, and present or share data from experiments executed including preparation of appropriate documents such as reports and memos
Fully embrace a lean-agile mindset, matrix working environment, and continuous improvement
Help support key project or department stakeholders as needed to ensure that company objectives are met
Use established data, reports and previous results to identify inappropriate variances and concerns as well as identify and report inconsistent results to manager or supervisor
Participate in group meetings and efforts by presenting data or preparing information for others to present
Support team initiatives to drive business process excellence, scientific innovation, laboratory and work safety etc

Skills

HPLC

UV-Vis

CE-SDS

iCIEF

Formulation Development

Drug Product Process Development

Lab Notebooks

Data Analysis

Lean-Agile

Scientific Equipment

Gilead Sciences

Develops and commercializes biopharmaceuticals

About Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences focuses on discovering, developing, and commercializing medicines for various medical conditions, including HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer, inflammatory and respiratory diseases, and cardiovascular issues. The company conducts extensive research and development to create new therapies, which are then marketed to healthcare providers, hospitals, and pharmacies after receiving regulatory approval. Gilead differentiates itself from competitors through its strong commitment to R&D and strategic partnerships, such as with SAP Ariba, to enhance its operations and product offerings. The company's goal is to improve health equity and access to care globally, working with communities to ensure that its medicines reach those in need.

Foster City, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1987Year Founded

$15,873.6MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid family time off and paid parental time off

Generous 401(k) contribution matching

Comprehensive medical plans that cover both physical and mental healthcare

Global Wellbeing Reimbursement

Time Off

Global Volunteer Day

Giving Together Program

Employee Support Programs

Flexible Work Options

Risks

Increased competition in HIV treatment from ViiV Healthcare's expanding drug portfolio.

Regulatory scrutiny over drug pricing could impact Gilead's U.S. market operations.

Patent expirations, like Truvada's, lead to increased generic competition and revenue loss.

Differentiation

Gilead's lenacapavir is recognized as the 2024 Breakthrough of the Year for HIV care.

Partnerships with LEO Pharma and Tubulis enhance Gilead's focus on inflammatory and cancer therapies.

Gilead's commitment to health equity initiatives like COMPASS and HepConnect sets it apart.

Upsides

Gilead's strategic partnerships expand its reach in inflammatory and oncology drug markets.

Investment in digital health technologies enhances Gilead's R&D and patient engagement.

Focus on sustainability improves Gilead's operational efficiency and corporate reputation.

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