Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs - Oncology at Gilead Sciences

Foster City, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, OncologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in Regulatory Affairs or other relevant industry experience
  • Degree in a scientific field is preferred
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements, including ICH requirements and regional requirements for assigned territories
  • In-depth understanding of current global and regional trends in Regulatory Affairs
  • Capable of developing and implementing regulatory strategy
  • Capable of managing complex negotiations with Regulatory Authorities
  • Capable of leading a small team in preparation of submissions and maintenance of licenses
  • Demonstrated ability to act as primary Company contact with Regulatory Authorities
  • Previous people management experience

Responsibilities

  • Preparing and/or overseeing the preparation of technically complex regulatory submissions which require extensive interaction with departments outside of Regulatory Affairs for investigational and commercial products for assigned territories in line with ICH requirements, regional requirements and scientific and company policies and procedures
  • Directing others in accomplishing Corporate Objectives
  • Submitting complex regulatory documents including safety reports, amendments, supplements and license renewals to clinical trial applications and marketing authorizations original INDs/CTAs and NDAs/MAAs for assigned territories
  • Preparation of the Company Core Data Sheets (CCDS) for assigned products
  • Contributing to the regulatory review of draft Product Company Core Safety Information (CCSI) and ensuring updates to the CCDS or CCSI are implemented
  • Ensuring product packaging and associated information is updated and maintained in accordance with the product license
  • Providing strategic regulatory advice as appropriate
  • Maintaining knowledge of regulatory requirements up to date and communicating changes in regulatory information to project teams and senior management in a timely manner
  • Initiating local process improvements and contributing to local and/or global process improvements, which have a significant impact for the Regulatory Affairs Department or other departments
  • Planning, scheduling and arranging own activities and those of direct reports (if applicable)
  • Assuming a leadership role in updating and preparing the Company for minor changes in legislation in assigned territories and actively participating in a broader cross functional team for implementation of major changes
  • Acting as a knowledgeable resource for Regulatory Advice in other departments

Skills

Regulatory Affairs
Regulatory Submissions
ICH Guidelines
Clinical Trial Applications
Marketing Authorizations
Safety Reports
Amendments
Supplements
License Renewals

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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