# Sr Scientist, Inflammation Biomarkers and Translational Research

Hiring organization: [Gilead Sciences](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/gilead-sciences)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/3459a7fc-bfc4-4978-9c3c-4cf09c7b6398

Listed on Gilead Sciences's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Location: United States - California - Foster City
- Salary: 169320 – 219120 USD per year

## Summary

This senior scientist role leads biomarker strategy for clinical drug development programs addressing inflammatory and fibrotic diseases, from translational research through regulatory approval. The position suits someone with deep immunology expertise who can design and validate biomarkers, interpret multi-omics data, and influence cross-functional teams toward clinical and regulatory success.

_Our summary, not Gilead Sciences's wording._

## Skills named

Python, R

## Required

- PhD or MD/PhD in Immunology, Inflammation Biology, Translational Medicine, or related discipline
- 5–8+ years post-doctoral and industry experience
- Record of scientific publications and/or patents
- Deep understanding of human immunology and inflammation biology
- Experience designing and implementing clinical biomarker strategies including assay validation
- Ability to communicate clearly and influence across functions

## Nice to have

- Expertise in liver and/or gut biology and fibrotic mechanisms with high-profile publications
- Leadership of biomarker strategy in Phase I–III clinical trials in regulated environments
- Prior interaction with health authorities on biomarker topics
- Familiarity with high-dimensional analysis platforms
- Working knowledge of R or Python for biomarker quality control and interpretation

Apply on Gilead Sciences's site: https://gilead.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/gileadcareers/job/United-States---California---Foster-City/Sr-Scientist--Inflammation-Biomarkers-and-Translational-Research_R0054036-2