Lead Research Scientist in Process Safety

2 months ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Gilead Sciences, Inc. Full time
Become a Key Member of Our Team as a Lead Research Scientist in Process Safety and Development at Gilead Sciences, Inc.

At Gilead, our mission is to enhance global health through the development of innovative treatments for critical diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19, and cancer. We strive to make a meaningful difference and ensure that life-saving therapies are accessible to all.

If you are driven by a desire to create impactful scientific advancements, we invite you to join our dedicated team.

Position Overview:

Lead Research Scientist - Process Safety and Development

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Oversee site process safety initiatives, providing essential training and guidance to process chemistry teams regarding hazard assessments of laboratory chemical processes.
  • Serve as the process safety Subject Matter Expert (SME) across multiple departments.
  • Conduct process safety evaluations for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) production conducted under current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
  • Establish and refine process safety evaluation protocols and procedures for the site, acting as a corporate resource on process safety matters.
  • Engage in recruitment, selection, management, development, and evaluation of staff, emphasizing mentorship and teamwork.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Perform process safety evaluations and investigations related to drug substance manufacturing.
  • Apply suitable methodologies and techniques to facilitate process development activities.
  • Drive continuous enhancement of process safety systems, prioritizing both personnel and process safety.
  • Ensure adherence to process safety regulations and corporate objectives.
  • Stay informed on the latest scientific principles, theories, and regulatory guidance to foster personnel development and system improvements.
  • Champion and advance site process safety programs and systems.

Qualifications:

  • Ph.D. in chemistry or a related discipline with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with at least 8 years of industry experience, or a Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 10 years of industry experience.
  • Experience in process safety and development within the pharmaceutical or fine chemical sectors is preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to make informed and timely decisions, complemented by strong communication and collaboration skills.
About Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a premier biopharmaceutical organization focused on pioneering medicines for various life-threatening conditions. Our dedication to fostering a healthier world propels our efforts in advancing innovative therapies for diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, and cancer. With a global footprint spanning over 35 countries, we are headquartered in Foster City, California.



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