Research Scientist I

7 days ago


Foster City, California, United States Gilead Sciences Full time
Job Description

Gilead Sciences is a leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to creating a healthier world for all people. We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Research Scientist to join our Discovery Sciences and Technologies (DST) Department and contribute to our cell biology capabilities.

The successful candidate will be an integral member of the DST research team and work closely with various Research functions such as medicinal chemistry, structural biology, and protein therapeutics to advance transformational therapies into clinical development for patients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and execute rigorous, quantitative, and physiologically relevant in vitro biochemical and functional cellular assays.
  • Collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams to discover and evolve drug candidates from lead identification efforts during project inception to the characterization of the final development candidate.
  • Develop and apply diverse cell biology methods (e.g., Crispr) and approaches to elucidate pathway biology and cellular signaling pathways.
  • Perform critical experiments to enable hit identification and lead optimization across modalities.
  • Provide scientific insight and in-depth data interpretation to inform decision making at the project team and leadership levels.
  • Evaluate and implement new technologies to support advancement of internal programs and core group functions.
  • Mentor associates, provide scientific direction and guidance.
Requirements:
  • BA/BS with 10 years experience or MA/MS with 8 years experience or PhD with 2 years experience.
  • 7-10 years of experience in cellular biology, immunology, or a related scientific discipline preferred.
  • Strong technical background in cellular assay development and experience with various assay readouts and technologies.
  • Exceptional skills in immune cell characterization and functional assessment such as multi-color flow immunophenotype, cytokine measurements.
  • The candidate should be able to think critically and creatively across multiple disciplines and have demonstrated the ability to answer complex scientific questions.
  • Track record of productivity in diverse work environments.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with enthusiasm for working in an environment characterized by rigorous scientific and innovative thinking.
Gilead Core Values:
  • Integrity (Doing What's Right)
  • Teamwork (Working Together)
  • Excellence (Being Your Best)
  • Accountability (Taking Personal Responsibility)
  • Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity)

Gilead Sciences is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We offer a competitive salary range of $165,000 - $214,000, depending on experience, qualifications, and geographic location. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives, paid time off, and a benefits package, including company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.*


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