Senior Therapeutic Specialist, Oncology

Description  This unique opportunity supports the Baltimore Geography covering the state of Maryland with the exception of the Washington DC Suburbs. Responsible for representing Oncology products and services to a defined customer base, generating and growing sales, and consistently achieving or exceeding sales targets within a specific geographic areaPrepare a business plan for your territory to achieve goals and initiate systems to monitor sales progress and action plans.Responsible for identifying patient pathways within the oncology offices in assigned territory and facilitating patient access to treatment.Promote assigned products to targeted oncologists and office staff, in-servicing all staff to ensure safe and appropriate drug administration, and work with all staff to make them aware of the suite of Gilead patient services Establish and develop business relationships with key customers, accounts, and relevant key opinion leaders.Experience in hospital and large account sales, managing through complex reimbursement issues. Strong written and verbal communication skills, solid presentation skills, and ability to influence others to represent Gilead at professional events and promote company productsPartner with Medical Scientists, Marketing, and Market Access on various cross-functional projects to drive sales and patient adoptionDemonstrates leadership among peers by consistent application and modeling of the appropriate compliance, behavior, and conductAssist in the identification and resolution of issues and opportunities, communicate proactively to Marketing and Sales management.Complete necessary administrative tasks promptly, e.g., updating customer database, expenses, etc.Ensures all department personnel are fully informed of, and in compliance with Gilead commercial compliance policy, all applicable federal and state laws and guidance relating to product promotion and information dissemination including, but not limited to, the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the Food and Drug Administration's implementing regulations, the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute, the False Claims Act, PhRMA, Corporate Code of Business Conduct and the Office of the Inspector General's Compliance Program Guidance for Pharmaceutical ManufacturersBasic Qualifications:High School and Nine Years' ExperienceORAssociates Degree and Seven Years' ExperienceORBachelor's Degree and Five Years' ExperienceORMasters' Degree and Three Years' ExperienceAbility to engage in travel as may be reasonably required, including regular travel within the assigned area (and, to the extent applicable, satisfaction of any requirements associated with such travel).Satisfaction of any onsite visitation requirements of healthcare practitioners within an assigned area, if applicable (which may include but not be limited to, by way of example, vaccinations, drug and background screenings, and any other requirements that certain healthcare practitioners may adopt).To perform this job successfully, the employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.A valid drivers license is requiredPreferred Qualifications:A minimum of 7 years of pharmaceutical/healthcare sales experience and a BS/BA degree or equivalent, preferred,Previous product launch experience.Possess superior selling skills in highly competitive markets.Prior experience in oncology therapy.Prior experience in the therapeutic field of breast cancer is strongly preferred.Aptitude for understanding scientific product related information.Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to lead and build working relationships internally and externally. Specifically, developing strong relationships with Oncology key opinion leaders.Proven expertise in influencing as well as strong negotiation skillsProven experience in account planning and cross-functional account management approach.Self-motivated and able to work with a general level of autonomy and independence.Familiar with industry trends and remain current with competitors' resources and practices.Demonstrated analytical skills, be able to identify and understand moderate to complex issues and problems and interpret information in a manner that provides appropriate recommendations to management and specialists.Strong ability to work in cross-functional teamsThe salary range for this position is: $153,935.00 - $199,210.00. 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*.For additional benefits information, visit: * Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.For jobs in the United States:Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, 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. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact for assistance.