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Gilead Sciences

Scientist, FPD

Gilead Sciences

United States - California - Foster City · Mid

$146,540 – $189,640

Listed on Gilead Sciences’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.

What this role is

This role develops formulations and manufacturing processes for small molecule drugs, from early research through commercial production. It suits scientists with 4-11+ years of experience who can design experiments, troubleshoot processes, and work across teams to move compounds toward clinical use.

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What they ask for

Required

  • 4+ years experience with Master's degree in a related scientific discipline, or 6+ years with Bachelor's degree, or a PhD
  • Operate laboratory instrumentation and processing equipment
  • Design and execute experiments for cross-functional projects
  • Develop and optimize manufacturing processes
  • Author reports and contribute to regulatory submissions

Nice to have

  • 11+ years experience with Bachelor's degree in related scientific discipline
  • 9+ years experience with Master's degree in related scientific discipline
  • Subject matter expertise on laboratory equipment
  • Experience designing new experimental techniques
  • Familiarity with scientific literature in the field

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