Sr Scientist, Biology

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Job Description

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and driven Senior Scientist to support Gileads growing ADC portfolio. The successful candidate will be an integral member of a high performing research team dedicated to characterizing antibodies payloads as well as this role the candidate will leverage cell-based assays and in vivo models to support the advancement of ADC projects aimed at improving the life of cancer patients. The position will be embedded in a highly cross-functional matrix and requires excellent organizational and communicationskills.

Specific Responsibilities:

Independently plan execute analyze troubleshoot and interpret in vitro and ex-/in-vivo experiments evaluating cancer targets antibodies small molecules as well as ADCs

Proactively evaluate new technologies and develop new assays to accelerate early-stage discovery activities and/or enhance our understanding of the mechanism of action of ADCs with various payloads

Will use correct mathematical statistical and plotting tools/software to analyze and present experimental data with good communication skills

Support multiple projects simultaneously and work cross-functionally

Present research findings and recommendations to senior staff and contribute to preparation of research reports manuscripts and regulatory document filings

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree and 8 years of experience

OR

• Masters degree and 6 years of experience

OR

• PhD/ PharmD

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD; 3Years relevant industry experience and with postdoctoral training preferred

• Experience working with cell-based assays and track record of using aseptic techniques

• Strong expertise working with antibody-drug conjugates in vitroand ex vivo

• Expertise in cytotoxicity assays flow cytometry cell cycle analysis protein analysis ELISA surface density determination of receptors and CRISPR-based editing of cell lines.

• Experience in cell sorting is a plus

• Experience working with organoid models and 3D cell culture is a plus

• Prior experience working with external partners and CROs preferred

• Able to work under tight deadlines in a high-performance environment

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the abilityto collaborate effectively across disciplines

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way they manage their teams.

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realize their purpose.

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them to account. They provide the support needed to remove barriers and connect their team to the broader ecosystem.

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