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At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.

Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.

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Job Description

Gilead is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical needs. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world.

Specific Responsibilities:

The Antibody Discovery group is a specialized team within the Protein Therapeutics function that is responsible for the discovery of biologics for drug candidates and critical reagents. We are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate I to join this team in a newly created position. The successful candidate will contribute to antibody discovery efforts as part of a cross-functional team specializing in the discovery and screening of novel biologic modalities in support of all therapeutic areas at Gilead.

Job Responsibilities:

In this laboratory-based role, the successful candidate will support efforts to generate novel antibody-based therapeutics. Ideally, the applicant has knowledge in immunology and antibody discovery. They should have experience in molecular biology techniques and knowledge of antibody structure, function, and basic characterization assays. Additional job requirements:

• Support antibody discovery projects by conducting antibody sequencing/cloning from single B-cell and hybridoma samples

• Conduct and analyze data from antibody screening and characterizations assays

• Build, sequence, and analyze antibody repertoire NGS libraries

• Present scientific results in multiple settings and attend project team meetings

• Maintain familiarity with relevant scientific literature

Qualifications:

B.S. in biological sciences, preferably with at least 1 year of relevant hands-on lab experience

An ideal candidate will have experience in most of the following areas:

• Experience in molecular biology techniques and antibody sequencing/cloning

• Knowledge of antibody discovery platforms (single B-cell, hybridoma, phage/yeast display)

• Experience in antibody screening and characterization using biochemical assays and quantitative analysis of protein-protein binding interactions (e.g. ELISA, FACS, Octet) is a plus

• Mammalian cell culture experience is a plus

• Highly organized and capable to track multiple, complex workflows

• Strong written and oral communication skills, with an ability to work in a dynamic, collaborative, and evolving environment

The salary range for this position is: $80,325.00 - $103,950.00. 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*.

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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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