Scientist, Process Development

Gilead Sciences

📍 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Full-time Physical Scientists Posted February 24, 2026

Job Description

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Scientist – Process Development – Edmonton, Alberta

Job Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for developing chemical processes for the manufacturing of drug substances

  • Demonstrates technical knowledge, scientific creativity, and collaboration skills in the development and execution of research for the preparation of novel chemical substances

  • Plans, executes and analyzes laboratory experimentation to advance the knowledge of production and quality attributes of drug substances

  • Proposes alternative chemistry, including new route selection and step optimization

  • Provides regular updates to supervision and proposes future research directions

  • In collaboration with senior scientists, develops project strategy for manufacturing of drug substances to support clinical studies and commercialization

  • Prepares and reviews technical documents inc...