Director Medical Affairs Strategy, PBC

Director Medical Affairs Strategy, PBC
United States - California - Foster City

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based bio-pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Gilead's therapeutic areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer and inflammation, and serious respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.

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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.

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Job Description

Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes innovative therapeutics in areas of unmet medical need. The company's mission is to advance the care of patients suffering from life-threatening diseases worldwide. Headquartered in Foster City, California, Gilead has operations in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. For more information, please visit

We have an exciting opportunity within our US Medical Affairs Liver team for a Director, Medical Affairs Strategy for Primary Biliary Cholangitis. This role is based in Foster City, CA.

Director, US Medical Affairs (USMA)Liver - PBC

Reporting to the Senior Director US Medical Affairs (USMA) Liver - PBC, this director role will support the development of the USMA Strategic Plans in PBC. The key functions of this role will be to work cross-functionally with many different internal and external stakeholders to execute the Plan of Action for PBC.

Job Responsibilities

Regular communication with the Gilead Medical Scientist Liaison (MSL) team to remain current on issues in the field (gather insights) and to provide medical education, support, and direction.
Conducts advisory boards to collect feedback to guide and update USMA Strategic plans in PBC.
Provide medical and scientific input on Independent Medical Education, Grants, Investigator-Sponsored Research and Collaborative Research
Develop, update, and maintain Medical Affairs slide decks for proactive and reactive use.
Serve as an educational resource to both medical and commercial disease state and product training.
Attend appropriate conferences and strategically coordinate medical affairs activities, including presenting to external audiences.
Responsible for the development and execution of PBC related scientific projects.

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Requirements:
Advanced medical/scientific degree (MD, PhD, Pharm D, NP/PA)
Experienced in at least one disease area related to HBV, HCV, or PBC
Five plus years of industry experience in Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, or Research including extensive knowledge of hepatology and challenges/barriers to patient care.
Ability to think strategically and translate that strategy into an actionable work plan.
Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal, relationship-building, negotiating, communication skills, and ability to use these in a Teamwork environment.
Excellent organizational skills to support project planning across multiple activities, anticipate and prioritize workload.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; demonstrated ability to identify and understand complex issues and problems and identify and query key findings from study data and publications.
Must be fully aware and compliant with regulatory and legal (Business Conduct) requirements for clinical trials and other Medical Affairs activities; thorough knowledge of FDA regulations, ICH guidelines and GCPs governing the conduct of clinical trials.

Display of Gilead Core Values:
Integrity (Doing What's Right)
Teamwork (Working Together)
Excellence (Being Your Best)
Accountability (Taking Personal Responsibility)
Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity)

The salary range for this position is: $237, $307, Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*.

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* Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

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