Assoc Director, Medical Affairs at Gilead Sciences

Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, OncologyIndustries

Requirements

Provides local medical expert input into global product development for Kite
Represents the company to groups of experts, medical professional groups, societies, regulatory groups at international and national scientific meetings
Develops and leads plans with national cooperative groups to define gaps and potential specific national requirements/needs
Supports the development of local complex clinical data through clinical trials and investigator studies
Supports the development of Health Economic Outcome Research programs for the country
Contributes to the development of the Market access Strategy in coordination with the Market Access, Regulatory affairs, Business Unit Director; delivers the medical part of the plan
Manages the local Medical Affairs function
Develops and executes Medical pre-launch and post-launch Medical plan
Oversees/controls Medical Budget (+/-5% spent)
Provides Medical strategic direction and vision and works as a team with the Business Unit Director and Market Access Director
Is part of the International region Medical Affairs team and contributes to the overall International region strategy and efforts
Leads data generation projects where applicable
Maintains regular communication with external medical community to remain abreast of issues in the field and to provide medical support and direction
Engages in peer-to-peer scientific exchange of complex clinical and scientific information
Develops and fosters strong scientific relationships

Responsibilities

Builds and oversees strategies and tactics for Cell Therapy within the Kite Brazil Medical Affairs Department
Provides strategic leadership for all Medical Affairs activities
Develops and executes Medical Affairs strategic initiatives in Brazil
Reports to the Kite International Region Head of Medical Affairs

Skills

Medical Affairs

Cell Therapy

Immunotherapy

T Cell Therapy

Strategic Leadership

Medical Strategy

Gilead Sciences

Develops and commercializes biopharmaceuticals

About Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences focuses on discovering, developing, and commercializing medicines for various medical conditions, including HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer, inflammatory and respiratory diseases, and cardiovascular issues. The company conducts extensive research and development to create new therapies, which are then marketed to healthcare providers, hospitals, and pharmacies after receiving regulatory approval. Gilead differentiates itself from competitors through its strong commitment to R&D and strategic partnerships, such as with SAP Ariba, to enhance its operations and product offerings. The company's goal is to improve health equity and access to care globally, working with communities to ensure that its medicines reach those in need.

Foster City, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1987Year Founded

$15,873.6MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid family time off and paid parental time off

Generous 401(k) contribution matching

Comprehensive medical plans that cover both physical and mental healthcare

Global Wellbeing Reimbursement

Time Off

Global Volunteer Day

Giving Together Program

Employee Support Programs

Flexible Work Options

Risks

Increased competition in HIV treatment from ViiV Healthcare's expanding drug portfolio.

Regulatory scrutiny over drug pricing could impact Gilead's U.S. market operations.

Patent expirations, like Truvada's, lead to increased generic competition and revenue loss.

Differentiation

Gilead's lenacapavir is recognized as the 2024 Breakthrough of the Year for HIV care.

Partnerships with LEO Pharma and Tubulis enhance Gilead's focus on inflammatory and cancer therapies.

Gilead's commitment to health equity initiatives like COMPASS and HepConnect sets it apart.

Upsides

Gilead's strategic partnerships expand its reach in inflammatory and oncology drug markets.

Investment in digital health technologies enhances Gilead's R&D and patient engagement.

Focus on sustainability improves Gilead's operational efficiency and corporate reputation.

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