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Scientist – Inflammation Biology

Scientist – Inflammation Biology

CompanyGilead Sciences
LocationSan Mateo, CA, USA
Salary$146540 – $189640
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • 0+ Years with PhD; PhD plus postdoctoral training preferred.
  • 4+ Years relevant industry experience with MS; 10+ Years relevant industry experience preferred.
  • 6+ Years relevant industry experience with BS; 12+ Years relevant industry experience preferred.
  • Hands-on experience or substantial knowledge of preclinical models of inflammatory autoimmune diseases is required.
  • Proficient in cellular immunology, including immune cell culture, multi-color flow cytometric analysis, and quantification of protein and/or RNA in immune cells and tissues.
  • Fluency in molecular techniques to evaluate signaling networks and cellular phenotypes (e.g., plasmid design, transfection, transduction).
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills, along with the ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
  • The ability to work independently on day-to-day responsibilities and research goals.
  • Computer literacy, especially proficiency with GraphPad Prism, Excel, PowerPoint and Word.

Responsibilities

  • Independently design, conduct, analyze in vitro and in vivo experiments to support target validation and evaluate therapeutic hypothesis.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously and work cross-functionally with colleagues in other research departments.
  • Present research findings and recommendations to senior staff, prepare research reports and peer-reviewed manuscripts, contribute to project milestones and patent filings.
  • Contribute to discovery of new therapeutic targets for chronic inflammatory diseases.
  • Proactively evaluate new technologies for research.
  • Generate scientific hypothesis to enhance our understanding of disease mechanisms.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.