Gilead Sciences

Senior Research Scientist, Protein Therapeutics

Gilead Sciences

Foster City, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

As a Senior Research Scientist at Gilead Sciences, you will play a crucial role in advancing the development of protein therapeutics to improve patient outcomes. Your expertise and dedication will be instrumental in driving groundbreaking research and innovation in the field of protein-based therapies. We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients. If you have a strong background in protein therapeutics and a drive to push the boundaries of scientific discovery, we want you on our team. Join us in our mission to change the course of human health and make a meaningful impact on society.

  1. Lead and oversee research projects related to protein therapeutics, ensuring high quality and timely delivery of results.
  2. Design and conduct experiments to evaluate the efficacy and safety of potential protein-based therapies.
  3. Analyze and interpret data, and effectively communicate findings to team members and key stakeholders.
  4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including biologists, chemists, and clinicians to develop novel approaches and strategies for protein-based therapies.
  5. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and trends in the field of protein therapeutics, and incorporate them into research projects.
  6. Mentor and train junior scientists, providing guidance and support to help them develop their skills and knowledge.
  7. Write and publish scientific papers and present at conferences to share research findings and contribute to the scientific community.
  8. Manage and maintain laboratory equipment and supplies to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
  9. Contribute to the development of research protocols, SOPs, and other documentation as needed.
  10. Collaborate with external partners and vendors to access new technologies and resources for research projects.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Foster City, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Advanced Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Or Pharmacology

  • Minimum Of 8 Years Of Experience In Protein Therapeutics Research And Development

  • Demonstrated Expertise In Protein Expression, Purification, And Characterization Techniques

  • Proven Track Record Of Leading And Managing A Team Of Researchers In A Fast-Paced Pharmaceutical Or Biotechnology Environment

  • Strong Publication Record And Experience Presenting Research Findings At Scientific Conferences.

Required Skills
  • Molecular biology

  • Protein expression

  • Mass Spectrometry

  • Protein purification

  • Protein engineering

  • Structural Biology

  • Protein Characterization

  • Assay Development

  • In Vitro Assays

  • High-Throughput Screening

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Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Research Scientist, Protein Therapeutics in Foster City, CA, USA is $127,000 - $167,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual. Additionally, factors such as bonuses, benefits, and location may also impact the overall salary range.

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 PostedMarch 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 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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