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Program Overview

Our Postdoctoral Fellowship program offers scientific research training to recent PhD graduates seeking experience in drug discovery and development at a company dedicated to bringing forward innovative medicines for people living with life-threatening diseases.

Postdoctoral fellows have the opportunity to:

  • Contribute to world-class research across our therapeutic areas of focus – Virology, Oncology and Inflammation
  • Perform cutting-edge research in understanding the basic molecular and cellular mechanisms for diseases to enable both high-impact publications and potential translation into medicine
  • Contribute to the clinical phase development of an asset in our pipeline
  • Train and collaborate with accomplished scientists and mentors across different disciplines, with access to state-of-the-art technology and resources
  • Learn broad concepts and knowledge relevant for basic research and drug development
  • Enjoy a diverse, inclusive and supportive environment while earning a competitive salary and benefits

Research Postdoctoral Program

Program Description

We know that to remain at the forefront of scientific innovation, it's critical to support and train future generations of research scientists. Our Postdoctoral Fellowship program offers research training and hands-on experience in pharmaceutical drug discovery and development for aspiring PhD graduates. Qualified postdoctoral fellows have the opportunity to perform innovative research to benefit our therapeutic areas of focus.

Areas of Focus

Virology

  • HIV
  • Viral Hepatitis
  • Respiratory Viruses
  • Herpes Viruses
  • Pandemic Preparedness

Inflammation

  • Cellular and Molecular Immunology
  • Immune Tolerance
  • Inflammatory and Fibrotic Diseases

Oncology

  • Cancer Cell Biology
  • Immuno-Oncology

Protein Therapeutics

  • Biologics Discovery
  • Protein Engineering

Structural Biology and Chemistry

  • Cryo-Electron Microscopy
  • Structure-Based Design

Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing Postdoctoral Program

Program Description

We employ some of the world’s brightest minds to develop and manufacture innovative medicines. Postdoctoral fellows have the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking science through the PDM fellowship in the areas of process chemistry, analytical development, formulations development, device and package engineering, and biologics.

Areas of Focus

Formulation Process Development

Small Molecule Process Chemistry

Analytical Development & Operations

Device, Packaging & Sterile Process Development

Pre-Pivotal Biologics Process Development

Benefits

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Medical: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Long-term Disability

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Competitive Base Salary

401K

401K

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Vacation & Holidays

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ESPP Program

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Relocation & Immigration Support

Open Postdoctoral Fellowships

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