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Job Description

Senior Research Associate I, Analytical Development and Operations

( Method Validation Transfer Group)

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes innovative medicines. With the commitment and drive you bring to the Pharmaceutical Development & Manufacturing (PDM) workplace, you will be part of a team that is changing the world and helping millions of people live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

This role is in the Analytical Development & Operations (ADO) group within Technical Development (TD), based at our headquarters in Foster City, CA. The group is responsible for CMC analytical activities related to the validation and transfer of Gilead’s small molecule drug substances and drug products. The successful candidate will possess an understanding of analytical method development, validation/transfer, GMP testing with strong critical thinking skills, and excellent communication skills.

Essential Duties and Job Functions:

• Write and review validation plans and validation protocols.

• Independently conduct research and development work

• Execute GMP method validation of drug substance, drug product intermediate and drug product samples based on written procedures.

• Familiar with laboratory techniques such as Karl Fischer, Dissolution, Liquid Chromatography (LC), Gas Chromatography (GC), Ion Chromatography (IC), Particle Size (PSD), and UV-Vis spectroscopy.

• Work with team members to design experiments, troubleshoot instruments and test methods.

• Author and revise test methods, technical reports, SOPs and compliance documents.

• Review data to ensure compliance according to test methods, specifications, and protocols.

• Participate in user requirements, assessment and validation of 21 CFR Part 11 software and/or customized software.

• Apply knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).

• Participate in meetings, present results and interpret data.

• Be an effective communicator of ideas and results to team members across cross-functional roles/departments. Proactively identify issues, develop solutions and conduct investigations in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment.

• Work with Regulatory Affairs & Quality Assurance to ensure that all applicable FDA regulations are followed.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Chemistry, Biology or relevant science majors with 2+ years of relevant biotech/pharmaceutical experience; or Masters degree with 0+ years of relevant biotech/pharmaceutical experience.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Hands-on proficiency and problem-solving skills with UPLC/HPLC, GC, IC, Dissolution, KF titration, Particle Size Distribution, or other analytical techniques.

• Strong working knowledge of cGMP and Quality Control (QC).

• Knowledge of Lab information System and Part 11 software (e.g. Empower, Electronic Lab Notebook, SDMS).

The salary range for this position is: $92,820.00 - $120,120.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*.

For additional benefits information, visit:

https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing

• Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

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Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people. The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis and cancer. Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.