Gilead Sciences

Intern – Research - Medicinal Chemistry

Gilead Sciences

Foster City, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a passionate and curious individual looking for hands-on experience in the field of Medicinal Chemistry? Look no further! Gilead Sciences is seeking a motivated Intern to join our dynamic team of researchers. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking research projects and gain valuable skills in drug discovery and development. We are looking for candidates who are currently pursuing a degree in Chemistry or related field, possess excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, and have a strong interest in the pharmaceutical industry. If you are eager to learn and make a difference in the world of medicine, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct hands-on experiments and research in the field of Medicinal Chemistry.
  2. Contribute to the development of groundbreaking drug discovery projects.
  3. Collaborate with a team of experienced researchers to design and execute experiments.
  4. Analyze and interpret data to provide insights and recommendations.
  5. Use analytical techniques and equipment to perform chemical and biological experiments.
  6. Keep accurate records of experimental procedures and results.
  7. Troubleshoot and problem-solve experimental issues.
  8. Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field of Medicinal Chemistry.
  9. Participate in team meetings and discussions to share progress and ideas.
  10. Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
  11. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.
  12. Continuously learn and improve skills in drug discovery and development.
  13. Contribute to the overall success of the team and company.
  14. Complete assigned tasks and projects within given timelines.
  15. Adhere to company policies and procedures.
  16. Act as a representative of the company and maintain a professional demeanor at all times.
  17. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and a positive attitude.
  18. Actively engage in training and development opportunities provided by the company.
  19. Take initiative and show a willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities.
  20. Uphold the company's values and contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Foster City, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Or Related Field.

  • Prior Research Experience In Medicinal Chemistry, Drug Discovery, Or Related Field.

  • Familiarity With Laboratory Techniques And Equipment Used In Drug Discovery, Such As Hplc, Lc-Ms, Nmr, And Chromatography.

  • Strong Understanding Of Drug Design Principles And Structure-Activity Relationships.

  • Excellent Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, And Ability To Work Effectively In A Team Environment.

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Cell Culture

  • Literature Review

  • Chromatography

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Molecular Modeling

  • Spectroscopy

  • Drug Design

  • Synthetic Chemistry

  • Medicinal Chemistry

  • Bioassays

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Intern – Research - Medicinal Chemistry in Foster City, CA, USA is $35,000 - $65,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and education of the individual. It is also important to note that internships may not always have a set salary and may instead offer a stipend or hourly rate.

Additional Information
Gilead Sciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedDecember 19th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences, Inc., is an American biotechnology company that researches, develops and commercializes drugs. The company focuses primarily on antiviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and influenza, including Harvoni and Sovaldi.

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