Associate Scientist -- Pre-Pivotal Biologics Analytical Operations

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Job Description

Gilead Sciences is seeking a talented and highly motivated Associate Scientist to join our PrePivotal Biologics Analytical Operations group. Our collaborative and interdisciplinary development team utilizes stateoftheart technologies and innovative methodologies to advance medicines into the clinic. S/he will have opportunities for career growth through acquisition of new skills experiences and professional relationships in a fastpaced and resourcerich environment. This role will be based in Foster City CA.

Responsibilities:

• Develop analytical methods for biologic products using HPLC (size exclusion ion exchange reversed phase etc. CE (iCIEF CESDS) and mass spectrometry (LCMS LCMS/MS CEMS ToF Oribtrap etc..

• Execute and support analytical methods to be used for release testing and characterization.

• Acquire and interpret data for molecule characterization and process development studies.

• Maintain strong documentation practices (clearly timely and accurately) for recording experimental plans and results in electronic laboratory notebook and associated reports.

• Assist in troubleshooting of instrumentation and test methods.

• Able to work well independently and in a team setting on assigned tasks such as method development and testing.

• Participate in group meetings present results of work interpret data and draw conclusions regarding presented material and nature of work.

• Work in collaboration with more senior scientists to design experiments and advance stateoftheart techniques.

Preferred Qualifications:

• B.S. with 4 years or M.S. with 2 years in Analytical Chemistry or related fields of industrial experience in biologics analytical development.

• Experience with analytical method development of biologic products in CMC

• Handson proficiency and problemsolving skills with HPLC CESDS iCIEF LCMS gel electrophoresis etc.

• Familiarity with lab automation data science knowledge management is a plus.

• Strong communication skills written oral etc.

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• Create Inclusion knowing the business value of diverse teams modeling inclusion and embedding the value of diversity in the way they manage their teams.

• Develop Talent understand the skills experience aspirations and potential of their employees and coach them on current performance and future potential. They ensure employees are receiving the feedback and insight needed to grow develop and realize their purpose.

• Empower Teams connect the team to the organization by aligning goals purpose and organizational objectives and holding them to account. They provide the support needed to remove barriers and connect their team to the broader ecosystem.

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