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Senior Scientist, HIV Discovery Virology

$169.32k - $219.12k

Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences seeks a Senior Scientist to lead preclinical virology studies supporting HIV therapeutic discovery and development. The role involves designing and executing cell-based assays, managing multidisciplinary teams, and advancing novel long-acting agents through the research pipeline.

Responsibilities

  • Independently develop scientific hypotheses and design cell-based virology assays
  • Lead and execute preclinical studies characterizing investigational HIV therapeutic agents
  • Serve as core multidisciplinary team member supporting HIV research portfolio activities
  • Lead external collaborations with CROs and academic partners complementing research goals
  • Support regulatory documents, manuscripts, patent filings, and scientific presentations

Requirements

  • Bachelor's in virology, infectious disease, immunology, or related life science with 8+ years experience
  • Master's degree in relevant discipline with 6+ years experience
  • PhD in relevant field with 2+ years post-doctoral industry experience
  • Strong publication record and demonstrated preclinical candidate advancement
  • Expertise in assay development, data interpretation, and quality evaluation
  • Hands-on experience with cell isolation, flow cytometry, ELISA, molecular biology, and automation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Compensation: $169,320–$219,120 base

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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