Gilead Sciences Inc

Sr Medical Scientist

Gilead Sciences Inc$191K — $247K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree (MD, DO, PharmD, PhD, NP/PA) required or BS in pharmacy/nursing with relevant experience.
  • At least 5 years of clinical practice experience is required.
  • Desirable background in a therapeutically relevant area and industry experience.
  • Strong experience in presentation preparation and delivery is essential.
  • Proven experience in managing or investigating clinical trials is necessary.
  • Clinical patient contact experience required.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are critical.

Responsibilities

  • Respond to clinical inquiries related to Gilead's marketed or developmental products.
  • Develop and present complex scientific and clinical data.
  • Identify and nurture relationships with opinion leaders to support Gilead products.
  • Train Gilead approved speakers through personal interactions and site visits.
  • Collaborate on Phase IV programs, working closely with investigators.
  • Select sites for Phase IV and other clinical trials.
  • Anticipate challenges in the field and resolve them collaboratively.

Benefits

  • Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance coverage provided.
  • Paid time off includes vacation and sick leave.
  • Eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus and stock-based incentives.
  • Access to comprehensive benefits package as per eligibility.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Specific Education & Experience Requirements:
Advanced degree (i.e. MD, DO, PharmD, PhD, NP/PA) required or may have a BS in pharmacy or BS/MS nursing with varying levels of clinical and/or industry experience.
Relevant experience must include at least 5 yrs clinical practice experience.
Clinical practice experience within therapeutic area of interest is desirable.
Industry experience desirable.
Well-developed experience in preparing and delivering presentations is required.
Experience in the management or investigation of clinical trials is required.
Clinical patient contact experience is required.
Specific Job Responsibilities:
Responds to clinical inquiries regarding marketed or developmental Gilead products.
Develops and presents complex scientific and clinical data for these products.
Identifies and develops regional and national opinion leaders to support Gilead products and trains Gilead approved speakers through personal contacts and on-site visits.
Establishes strong relationships with opinion leaders, clinical investigators and providers at academic and non-academic settings.
Provides sales force with training at national and regional levels.
Works on Gilead Phase IV program that includes collaboration with investigators and internal Gilead personnel.
Selects sites for both Phase IV and other clinical trials.
Anticipates complex obstacles and difficulties that may arise in the field and resolves them in a collaborative manner.
The Senior MS works collaboratively with Gilead personnel in Sales, Marketing, Clinical Research, Global Safety and Medical Communication.
Others both from within and outside Gilead seek the Senior MS out for advice and collaboration on complex issues and resolution of complex problems.
Utilizes scientific resources to deliver impactful presentations in a variety of different settings.
The Senior MS travels to appointments, meetings and conferences on a frequent and regular basis, occasionally with short notice.
Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are required.
The Senior MS must be fully cognizant of all relevant complex scientific data. Must also be cognizant of complex regulatory requirements for field-based personnel.
Must be committed to continuing education to maintain knowledge base.
Others both from within and outside Gilead seek the Senior MS out for advice and collaboration.
Anticipates complex obstacles and difficulties that may arise in the field and acts upon these to resolve them in a collaborative manner.
Must have the ability to work as a member of several teams that may overlap such as national MS team, regional sales team, national accounts, and others.
Utilizes scientific resources for impactful presentations in a variety of different settings.

The salary range for this position is: $191,250.00 - $247,500.00. 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:

https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing

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

About Gilead Sciences Inc

Gilead Sciences is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet need. With each new discovery and experimental drug candidate, they seek to improve the care of patients suffering from life-threatening diseases. Gilead's primary areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver disease, and serious cardiovascular and respiratory conditions.

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Learn more about Gilead Sciences Inc
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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