Gilead Sciences Cover Letter Example

Cameron Martinez

Dear Gilead Sciences Hiring Team,

As a detail-oriented Research Scientist with 2 years of experience and I'd love to join your team, as seen on your Career page. In my current position I my research played a key role in the development of a major drug treatment over the last year and now I'm excited to continue my journey by contributing and growing at Gilead Sciences.

Here’s why I believe I'd be a perfect fit for the position:

First, I’ve always been intellectually curious about comprehending how thing work in the Biotechnology sector. As a Research Scientist at Amgen, I wanted to push myself and understand each specific of my day to day.

Before starting my career, I've obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Biotechnology at University of Southern California. These academic skills were the foundations which helped me to become the go-to person to ask about conducting clinical trials to evaluate the effectiveness of new drug treatments.

Second, I have plenty of experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop research plans and protocols. At Amgen, I’ve managed delicate situations related to leveraging data analysis tools and statistical techniques to interpret trial results and been successful at meeting approaching deadlines where I had to think quickly on my feet. As the company scaled, I’ve taken increased responsabilities including mentoring and helping newcomers adapt to company culture.

Finally, I am excited about Gilead Sciences's vision and core values. As a Highly analytical and collaborative Research Scientist, I recognize the importance of working in a company with a patient-focused environment.

I am genuinely excited about the opportunity to contribute to Gilead Sciences, and I am ready to commit to the high standards and ambitions your team upholds. Thank you for considering my application.

Sincerely,
Cameron Martinez