Lab Tech II Job Edmonton area,Alberta Canada,Science

Job Description

At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.

Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.

We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together.

Job Description

The Laboratory Technician II shall be an undergraduate student pursuing a BSc degree with a specialization in chemistry or related discipline with minimal or no relevant experience.

Key Responsibilities

Complete and document practical training, as required.

Comply with GMP and Corporate policies.

Follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

Participate in additional practical training as appropriate and ensure documentation is completed.

Maintain proficiency in using Microsoft programs (Office, Excel, PowerPoint).

Understand EH&S properties of materials and reagents handled via material specifications and/or SDS; use appropriate PPE.

Demonstrate basic knowledge of analytical techniques.

Basic Qualifications

Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program pursuing a BSc in Chemistry or related discipline.

Minimal or no prior relevant experience required.

Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.

Awareness of EH&S practices and ability to follow safety guidelines.

Basic understanding of analytical techniques.

For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors:

Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.


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