Manager, Medical Affairs

Gilead Sciences • Foster City, CA

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About The Position

At Gilead our pursuit of a healthier world for all people has yielded a cure for hepatitis C, revolutionary improvements in HIV treatment and prevention as well as advancements in therapies for viral and inflammatory diseases and certain cancers. We set and achieve bold ambitions in our fight against the world’s most devastating diseases, united in our commitment to confronting the largest public health challenges of our day and improving the lives of patients for generations to come. As a Manager, Medical Affairs at Gilead you will ...

Requirements

• Bachelors degree with 7+ years of relevant experience
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills, as well as excellent customer service skills are required.
• Must have a broad knowledge and thorough understanding of products and diseases that allow for independent provision of complex information that is accurate and meets all regulatory requirements.
• Thorough grounding in clinical pharmacotherapy is essential.
• Must be able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal departments.
• Knowledge of industry Medical Information common practices, adverse event and product complaint reporting is needed.
• Experience in a Medical Information department in the pharmaceutical industry.

Nice To Haves

• Experienced in at least one of the therapeutic areas Gilead is engaged in.
• An advanced HCP degree or university degree in life sciences and solid relevant experience with previous experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

Responsibilities

• Providing written or verbal responses to healthcare professionals, consumers, and employees requesting medical/product information regarding Gilead’s products and therapeutic areas
• Maintaining a record of all information dissemination via a Medical Information database
• Recognizing, obtaining pertinent data on, and accurately transmitting any reported adverse events or product complaints to the appropriate internal departments in a timely manner
• Working collaboratively with the field-based Medical Science teams to ensure appropriate follow-up with healthcare professionals occurs when indicated
• Providing coverage for Medical Information booth at medical conferences.
• Developing departmental metrics and procedures (e.g. work practice)
• This position may be asked to mentor junior Medical Information staff.
• Knowledge and appreciation of all applicable regulatory and legal requirements for Medical Affairs activities is essential, as is accountability for serving as a role model for others in line with Gilead’s Core Values.

Benefits

• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees