Gilead Sciences · 19 hours ago
Director, Clinical Development (MD)
San Francisco Bay Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$261K/yr - $338K/yr
4+ years expGilead Sciences is dedicated to creating a healthier world for all people, tackling diseases like HIV and cancer. The Director of Clinical Development will lead multiple components of clinical trial programs, providing scientific guidance and overseeing various clinical trial-related activities to ensure successful outcomes in the fight against major health challenges.
BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Provides input into or leads the development of the Target Product Profile and Clinical Development Plan for assigned molecules /products
Provides scientific and clinical guidance to cross-functional teams and colleagues to meet clinical development project deliverables and timelines
Provides input into, or otherwise leads, clinical trial protocol design, clinical study reports and health authority inquiries
Provides ongoing medical monitoring for clinical trials, including but not limited to assessment of eligibility criteria, toxicity management, and drug safety surveillance
Manages the clinical development component(s) in the preparation/review of regulatory documents, investigator brochures and development plans
Coordinates the collection and assimilation of ongoing data for internal analysis and review
Coordinates and manages the preparation and/or review of data listings, summary tables, study results and scientific presentations
Presents scientific information at scientific conferences as well as clinical study investigator meetings
Adheres to regulatory requirements of study conduct and industry standards of Good Clinical Practice as well as Gilead SOPs
Qualification
Required
MD or equivalent with 4+ years' clinical, scientific and/or drug development experience in the biopharma industry, healthcare, consulting, academia or a related environment
Experience in phase 1 and 2 clinical trials
Board certification in rheumatology/dermatology/gastroenterology or allergy and immunology, including familiarity with systemic autoimmune diseases
Experience leading small cross-functional project teams in clinical research or development
Proven effectiveness managing clinical project deliverables through matrix management
Demonstrated ability to be a fast learner
Demonstrated ability to be flexible and adaptable to change, to move between projects easily and provide support/expertise where needed
Preferred
Experience in the biopharma industry
Experience taking the lead on study concept and protocol design, regulatory filings, medical monitoring, clinical publications and presentations
Benefits
Discretionary annual bonus
Discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role)
Paid time off
Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
Company
Gilead Sciences
Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes therapies for critical diseases.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.41BKey Investors
Abingworth
2024-11-13Post Ipo Debt· $3.5M
2024-02-29Post Ipo Equity· $210M
2023-09-07Post Ipo Debt· $2B
Leadership Team
Keeley Wettan
Senior Vice President, Legal
Patrick Loerch
Senior Vice President, Clinical Data Science
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