
Senior Research Associate, Analytical Development and Operations
Are you a highly motivated and experienced researcher looking for a new challenge? Do you have a passion for developing and optimizing analytical methods? Then we have an exciting opportunity for you! Gilead Sciences is seeking a Senior Research Associate to join our Analytical Development and Operations team. In this role, you will play a key role in developing and implementing analytical methods for drug substance and drug product development. We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in analytical sciences, excellent problem-solving skills, and a desire to contribute to the advancement of life-saving therapies. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the pharmaceutical industry, we encourage you to apply for this position.
- Develop and optimize analytical methods for drug substance and drug product development.
- Perform thorough research and analysis to support project goals and timelines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution of projects.
- Utilize advanced equipment and techniques to accurately and efficiently analyze and interpret data.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to analytical methods.
- Maintain accurate and organized records of experiments and results.
- Keep up-to-date with industry advancements and incorporate new techniques into analytical methods when applicable.
- Contribute to the writing and review of technical documents, such as protocols and reports.
- Participate in project meetings and communicate progress and results effectively.
- Train and mentor junior team members on analytical techniques and methods.
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
- Collaborate with external partners and vendors as needed.
- Take ownership of projects and drive them to successful completion.
- Continuously evaluate and improve analytical processes to increase efficiency and quality.
- Participate in departmental and company-wide initiatives as needed.
Advanced Degree In Chemistry, Biochemistry, Or Related Field: A Senior Research Associate At Gilead Sciences Should Possess A Phd Or Equivalent Degree In A Relevant Field, Demonstrating A Strong Foundation In Scientific Principles And Techniques.
Extensive Experience In Analytical Development: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Analytical Development And Operations In A Pharmaceutical Or Biotech Industry Setting, With A Proven Track Record Of Developing And Validating Analytical Methods For Drug Substance And Drug Product.
Proficiency In Various Analytical Techniques: The Senior Research Associate Should Have A Thorough Understanding And Hands-On Experience With A Variety Of Analytical Techniques, Including Hplc, Lc-Ms, Gc, And Other Spectroscopic Methods.
Strong Problem-Solving Skills: The Ability To Troubleshoot, Optimize, And Develop New Analytical Methods Is Crucial For This Position. The Candidate Should Have A Strong Background In Problem-Solving And Data Analysis, With A Demonstrated Ability To Work Independently And Collaboratively In A Fast-Paced Environment.
Excellent Communication And Project Management Skills: As A Senior Research Associate, The Candidate Will Be Responsible For Leading And Collaborating With Cross-Functional Teams. Strong Communication Skills And The Ability To Manage Multiple Projects And Priorities Are Essential For Success In This Role.
Project Management
Troubleshooting
Data Analysis
statistical analysis
Quality Control
Instrumentation
Scientific writing
Process optimization
Analytical techniques
Method development
Gmp Regulations
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Research Associate, Analytical Development and Operations in Foster City, CA, USA is $90,000 - $130,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience. Additional factors that can affect salary range include education level, certifications, and any specialized skills or knowledge.
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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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