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Sr Research Associate, Process Development

Job in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Listing for: Gilead Sciences
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Research/Development
    Research Scientist
  • Science
    Research Scientist
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Description

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and safely execute assigned experiments, with increasing independence, which support Process Development activities and project goals.

  • Make key observations during reaction, work-up and isolation.

  • Interpret data effectively, draw conclusions, summarize results and communicate to project and leadership teams.

  • Demonstrate an ability to recognize anomalous or inconsistent results.

  • Recommend alternatives, research new methods and techniques, and proactively seek out senior personnel to discuss potential solutions to problems.

  • Provide regular updates (written and verbal) to the project team supervision.

  • Use strong verbal communication and interpersonal skills to provide insight into the processes used to achieve experimental results.

  • Work with collaborative communication and problem-solving spirit.

  • Basic Qualifications:

  • BSc in Chemistry and 2+ years of experience (Organic Chemistry focused)

  • OR

  • MSc in Organic Chemistry (or related discipline).

  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Familiarity with modern purification and analytical techniques, including HPLC, NMR, mass spec.

  • Well-versed in job related software (e.g. Chemdraw, Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint) and scientific literature searching tools (Sci Finder, Reaxys, etc.).

  • Strong desire to work in multi-disciplinary teams, learn new skills and proactively solve problems.

  • Previous experience in manufacturing under GMP is an asset but not required.


  • For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors:

    Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.

    Position Requirements
    10+ Years work experience
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