Gilead Sciences Inc

Sr Manager, Medical Affairs

Gilead Sciences Inc$147K — $190K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced health sciences degree (M.D., Pharm.D., PhD preferred)
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in healthcare or pharmaceutical industry, preferably in Medical Affairs
  • Experience in Hematologic Malignancies is preferred
  • Proven track record in developing/executing a medical affairs plan
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to navigate ambiguous, dynamic situations

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the Medical Affairs Plan of Action aligned with cross-functional strategy
  • Develop and execute medical affairs activities based on medical strategy
  • Provide strategic support to the Medical Field team and disseminate field insights
  • Conduct medical education and communication activities based on identified needs
  • Develop effective working relationships as the medical expert with cross-functional teams
  • Support local Medical Affairs publication planning and execution
  • Lead medical review of promotional materials for Cell Therapy

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative environment
  • Involvement in cutting-edge medical affairs projects
  • Potential for professional growth and development within a global team
  • Enhanced exposure to cross-functional collaboration
  • Opportunity to impact patient care in hematologic malignancies
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Senior Medical Manager / Associate Director focuses on developing and executing the medical affairs strategy in Canada and will be a well organized and results-oriented healthcare professional. This role requires very close collaboration with local and international colleagues from within Medical Affairs and the extended cross-functional team. The role is office-based and will report to the Director, Medical Affairs, Cell Therapy.

The Role:
  • Contribute to the development and execution of the Medical Affairs Plan of Action, in alignment with the broader cross-functional strategy.
  • Develops and Executes Medical Affairs activities and scientific projects based on the medical strategy and Plan of Action, in close collaboration with other global medical team members.
  • Provide strategic and operational support to Medical Field team, including the coalition and dissemination of field insights to relevant stakeholders.
  • Develops and conducts medical education and communication activities in accordance with identified learning needs.
  • Develop effective working relationships as the medical expert with cross functional teams.
  • Provide strategic support for local Medical Affairs publication planning.
  • Provide medical leadership to plan and execute Medical Affairs Advisory Programs and provide support as needed to cross-functional HCP advisory boards.
  • Presents scientific and clinical data in a variety of different settings to support Kite products for the treatment of hematologic malignancies.
  • Lead the medical and scientific review of local promotional materials for Cell Therapy.
  • Works collaboratively and compliantly with colleagues in other functional areas, Global Medical Affairs, Clinical Research, Marketing, Market Access, Sales, Regulatory Affairs, Drug Safety, Public and Government Affairs.


Requirements:
  • Advanced health sciences degree (M.D., Pharm. D., PhD are preferred) with a minimum of 5 years of experience in healthcare or pharmaceutical industry, preferably in Medical Affairs
  • Experience in Hematologic Malignancies is preferred
  • Proven track record of developing and/or executing a medical affairs plan of action
  • Ability to embrace Gilead's patient-centric values, including highest ethical and compliance standards
  • Strategic mindset with a focus on collaboration and excellence
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required, along with the ability to understand, analyze and communicate medical concepts in a clear and concise way.
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
  • Ability to successfully navigate fast and dynamic situations where there is ambiguity, uncertainty, and change

For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors:

Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.

The salary range for this position is CAD $147,305 - $190,630 annually. In addition, this role is eligible for a discretionary target annual bonus. Gilead determines base compensation by considering factors such as experience, qualifications, and geographic location. As a result, actual compensation may vary.

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Size
14,400 employees
Market Cap
$107.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$123 million
Founded
1987
5 Year Trend
-2.1%
Revenue
$24.6 billion
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