Inside Exelixis

Advancing science for hope

We are driven by a singular focus to bring life-enhancing cancer treatments to patients. Powered by drug discovery and development excellence, we are thinking bigger and broader than ever before to expand our product portfolio and propel oncology innovation forward.

Exelixis is on a mission to help cancer patients recover stronger and live longer

Our Story

Cancer is our cause — make it yours too

Evolving cancer care begins with you

We offer purposeful career growth opportunities and a vibrant culture where collaboration and camaraderie thrive at every level.
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We are hiring across a full spectrum of roles to fuel our discovery, development and commercialization efforts.
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Building a culture of inclusion

We create a collaborative, welcoming environment to support employees as professionals and as people.
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Extending our reach to deliver for patients

Global ambitions require an oncology innovation engine built to scale. Led by accomplished industry experts, we are strengthening our competitive advantage as a multi-platform cancer company with state-of-the-art facilities that enhance our breadth of capability across drug discovery, development and commercialization. Our goal is to lay the groundwork for future growth to help more patients around the world. Watch our video to learn more about how we bring our mission to life.

We bring a resilient spirit and collective drive to give patients more hope

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As we scale our business, pipeline and infrastructure to meet the challenges posed by cancer on a global scale, patients remain at the center of everything we do. At Exelixis, the ultimate definition of success is our ability to help more patients living with cancer.

Michael M. Morrissey, Ph.D.

President and Chief Executive Officer