Associate Scientist — Quality Control Biologics; Clinical Analytical Operations

Position: Associate Scientist — Quality Control Biologics (Clinical Analytical Operations)

Associate Scientist — Quality Control Biologics (Clinical Analytical Operations)

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.

Key Responsibilities Clinical Analytical Operations:
Vital to the success of Clinical Biologics QC, this role supports daily operations. Responsibilities include managing the release testing supporting Gilead’s Clinical biologics drug substances and drug products. The role will contribute to refining QC procedures across Gilead’s biologics manufacturing network, ensuring compliance with global cGMP and Gilead’s Quality Management System.

Department

Global Quality Control – GQC-Biologics

Job Responsibilities

The Associate Scientist is vital for the success of Clinical Biologics QC, supporting daily operations. The Senior Research Associate II supports cross‑functional teams, embraces continuous improvement, and ensures timely project completion and regulatory compliance.

The role will contribute to refining QC procedures across Gilead’s biologics manufacturing network, ensuring compliance with global cGMP and Gilead’s Quality Management System.

Willing to support future laboratory work.

Willing to support commercial QC team.

Basic Qualifications

• Master's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field and 2+ years of relevant experience OR
• Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field and 4+ years of relevant experience OR
• Associate’s Degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field and 5+ years of relevant experience OR
• High School Degree and 6+ years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a Lab environment, including knowledge of analytical testing, familiarity with laboratory instrumentation.
• Experience with GMP Systems such as LIMS, QMS, SAP. Experience with software such as JMP, Discoverant, Empower.
• Experience in Biopharmaceutical or Pharmaceutical quality control. Stays ahead of shifting trends in industry.
• Must think critically and creatively and be able to work independently to determine appropriate resources for resolution of problems.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Shows excellent verbal and written communication skills and collaborative interpersonal skills.

Job Requisition  R0044343

Full Time/Part Time Full-Time

Job Level Associate

Remote Type Onsite Required

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