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Senior Scientist – Quality Control Biologics – Microbiology
Company | Gilead Sciences |
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Location | San Mateo, CA, USA |
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Salary | $157590 – $203940 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s, PhD |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- 8+ Years experience with BS
- 6+ Years with MS
- 2+ Years PhD in Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry or related field
- Preferred 2+ years of relevant experience in a Microbiology Lab environment
- Deep knowledge and experience in Biopharmaceutical or Pharmaceutical quality control
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Collaborative interpersonal skills
Responsibilities
- Provide support for strategic leadership and oversight of daily microbiological operations
- Contribute to monitoring QC test method execution and microbiological lifecycle management
- Accountable for refining QC procedures across Gilead’s small molecule and biologics manufacturing network
- Manage clinical and commercial microbiological sample shipping and testing logistics and data entry from CTLs/CMOs into Gilead’s LIMS
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of relevant experience in a Microbiology Lab environment, including knowledge of microbiological testing
- Experience with aseptic processing, including sterile liquid handling and manipulation
- Familiarity with microbiology laboratory instrumentation and environmental monitoring