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Job Description

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people. The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis, and cancer. Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.

Associate Director — Material Science (Pivotal & Commercial Biologics)

Role Summary:

• Leads and contributes to cross-functional teams involving various departments such as Pharmaceutical Development & Manufacturing (PDM), Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Regulatory Affairs CMC, Finance, and Technical Development throughout all stages of biologics development.

• Leads projects within the Materials Strategy Team to ensure continuity of supply and mitigate materials risks for Gilead's manufacturing sites.

• Provides technical support for the selection, design, characterization, and performance evaluation of raw materials and single use components used in manufacturing and analytical testing across all biologics programs.

• Leads projects within the Materials Strategy Team to ensure continuity of supply and mitigate materials risks for Gilead's manufacturing sites.

• Develops strategies to align with health authority expectations, including conducting supplier technical due diligences and formulating science and risk-based material specifications.

• Leads efforts to establish standards for raw materials and single-use components in collaboration with Quality and Supply Chain teams, to ensure consisitency, compliance and efficiency in manufacturing processes.

• Plays a crucial role in post-launch Life Cycle Management (LCM) activities, ensuring continuous improvement and compliance with regulatory standards.

• Conducts hands-on laboratory experiments as needed to troubleshoot issues or select appropriate materials for biologics manufacturing.

• Acts as a subject matter expert in regulatory filings, process validation, and regulatory inspections, contributing to the successful approval and compliance of biologics programs.

• Promotes scientific innovation and technology adoption to enhance material assessment for process development and manufacturing efficiency.

• Scientific and technical mentorship to individuals and project teams across multiple programs, fostering development and knowledge sharing within the organization.

• Recognized as a scientific resource both within the department and potentially outside Gilead, contributing to publications and reviewing drafts to share insights and advancements in the field.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of relevant experience with a PhD in a relevant scientific discipline, O R 8+ years of industry experience with aMS degree OR 10+ years of industry experience with a BS

• Strong background in biologics development and manufacturing, with expertise in raw materials selection, characterization, and process optimization.

• Proficiency in single-use systems, resins, filter technologies, injection molding, and plastic films. Understanding of extractables, leachables, and Pharmacopeia compliance.

• Well-acquainted with industry best practices, guidelines, and emerging trends. Knowledgeable about regulatory requirements and processes related to biologics development, ensuring compliance and successful regulatory submissions.

• Ability to lead and collaborate effectively in cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and progress across diverse departments.

• Outstanding communication, decision-making, and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrated ability to influence and shape industry standards, with a notable presence in the scientific community.

• Shows technical proficiency, scientific creativity, collaboration, and independent thought in proposing experimental designs and research strategies.

• The ability to think critically and creatively is essential and be able to work independently to determine appropriate resources for resolution of problems.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are crucial for effectively conveying complex scientific concepts, influencing stakeholders, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

• Strong organizational and planning skills, with the capability to coordinate multiple projects or tasks simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met and resources are effectively utilized.

Gilead Core Values

• Integrity (Doing What’s Right)

• Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity)

• Teamwork (Working Together)

• Excellence (Being Your Best)

• Accountability (Taking Personal Responsibility)

As an equal opportunity employer, Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to a diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact careers@gilead.com for assistance.

The salary range for this position is: $177,905.00 - $230,230.00. 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*.

For additional benefits information, visit:

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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Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people. The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis and cancer. Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.