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Gilead Sciences Inc. inclusive employer
Gilead Sciences Inc.

About Gilead

Advancing Therapeutics, Improving Lives

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. We strive to transform and simplify care for people with life-threatening illnesses around the world. Gilead's portfolio of products and pipeline of investigational drugs includes treatments for HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer, inflammatory and respiratory diseases, and cardiovascular conditions.

Our portfolio of marketed products includes a number of category firsts, including complete treatment regimens for HIV infection available in a once-daily single pill and the first oral antiretroviral pill available to reduce the risk of acquiring HIV infection in certain high-risk adults.

Strength Through Partnership

Collaborations of all kinds – with partners in science, academia, business and local communities – are central to our work. Partnerships enhance our ability to develop innovative medicines and deliver them to people as efficiently as possible.

Growing Worldwide Locations

Gilead was founded in 1987 in Foster City, California. Since then, Gilead has become one of the largest biopharmaceutical companies in the world, with a rapidly expanding product portfolio and a growing pipeline of investigational drugs.

Equal Opportunities

As an equal opportunity employer, Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. It is also Gilead’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the ‘EEO is the Law’ poster.

Our Culture

For nearly 30 years, Gilead has built a culture of excellence. We are committed, hardworking and passionate about improving the lives of the patients who use our products. Our values – integrity, inclusion, teamwork, accountability and excellence – are evident in everything we do.

Employees at Gilead challenge one another to ever-higher standards and accomplishment. Gilead has attracted some of the sharpest minds in biotech and beyond, and the people who thrive in our culture are those who seek opportunities to do their best work beside others who share the same mission.

Being here matters.

Together we deliver life-saving therapies to patients in need. With the commitment and drive you bring to the workplace every day, you will be part of a team that is changing the world and helping millions of people live healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Our worldwide staff of more than 8,300 people is a close community where you can see the tangible results of your contributions, where every individual matters, and everyone has a chance to enhance their skills through ongoing development.

Vision and Mission

The vision is to discover, develop and commercialize innovative therapeutics in the areas of unmet medical need that improve patient care.

At Gilead, we’re committed to creating possible. For more than 30 years, we’ve pursued the impossible, chased it down, tackled it for answers and surrounded it for a way in. We have worked tirelessly to bring forward medicines for life-threatening diseases. Through bold and transformative science, we’re creating possibilities that have the potential to become the next generation of life-changing medicines. Our ambition is evident in our mission. Because the impossible is not impossible. It’s what’s next.

Core Values

• Integrity – Doing What’s Right

• Inclusion – Encouraging Diversity

• Teamwork – Working Together

• Accountability – Taking Personal Responsibility

• Excellence – Being Your Best


Our focus on advancing the care of patients through its research and development efforts directly impacts our relationships with physicians, patients and their caregivers, and our employees.

• Physicians – we provide physicians with the resources to better care for their patients by rapidly and efficiently discovering and developing innovative therapeutics.

• Patients and caregivers – we collaborate with patient advocates, design drugs to enhance treatment regimens and implement effective patient assistance programs to ensure our efforts help meet the needs of patients and their caregivers.

• Employees – we promote team-work, inclusion, accountability, integrity and excellence. Gilead provides opportunities for career growth, celebrates success and values employee commitment to making a difference in the lives of the patients we serve.

Diversity & Inclusion

Inclusion & Diversity is key to our success as a company.

Building an inclusive and diverse workforce is critical to enabling Gilead’s mission – and, ultimately, will help us create a better, healthier world. We are highly committed to creating an inclusive culture, one that enables all people to do their best work and that is reflective of the diversity of our patients. At the same time, we recognize that we need to do more to accelerate our progress – for our people, for our business and for the world.

Gilead’s overall Inclusion & Diversity aspirations are:

• Be the employer of choice for diverse talent

• Foster an inclusive culture where differences are leveraged to innovate and enable our mission

• Be respected for equitable and socially responsible practices

Learn more about our diversity aspirations, commitments, and initiatives

https://www.gilead.com/purpose/inclusion-and-diversity




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