Sr Research Associate, FPD
Gilead Sciences
September 30, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (San Francisco Bay Area)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Senior Research Associate in Biologics Pivotal Formulation and Process Development, focusing on developing formulation and drug product processes for innovative biologic molecules in clinical and commercial stages. Responsibilities include designing and executing experiments, operating analytical equipment (e.g., HPLCs, UV-Vis), documenting data accurately, analyzing results, and supporting process improvements within a lean-agile environment. The role also involves collaboration with stakeholders and participation in group data presentations. Requirements: MS in Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field; 0+ years (MS) or 2+ years (BS) industrial experience in biologics CMC development; hands-on experience with biologic products preferred. Skills include experimental technique proficiency, data analysis, and strong communication. High-value: biologic modalities, CMC development, formulation process development, analytical techniques, clinical-stage biologics. The position offers growth opportunities in a fast-paced setting, with competitive salary, benefits, and potential bonuses. Location: not specified.