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As a Sr. Research Associate , you will participate a multi-disciplinary drug discovery team through the design and synthesis of new molecules. The successful candidate will have an excellent track record and a commitment to tackling drug discovery challenges through organic synthesis.. Basic Qualifications

Bachelors degree & 2+ years of relevant industry experience; OR

Masters degree & 0+ years of relevant industry experience

Preferred Qualifications

Degree in Organic Chemistry with an emphasis on synthetic methodology or total synthesis

Strong synthetic skills and a solid knowledge of modern organic synthesis techniques

Strong written and oral communication skills.

The salary range for this position is: $94,945.00 - $122,870.00. 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*.