Gilead Sciences

Director, Pharmacometrics

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must possess a PhD or equivalent degree in engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, pharmacology, or a related discipline with 8+ years of relevant pharmacometrics research or development experience, or a Master's or equivalent degree with 10+ years of experience, or a Bachelor's or equivalent degree with 12+ years of experience. Preferred qualifications include significant experience leading cross-functional teams in the life sciences, extensive experience in pharmacometrics authoring modeling and simulation plans and executing analyses across Phase I-IV studies, demonstrated excellence in managing multiple pharmacometrics deliverables and priorities through matrix management, and relevant experience in Oncology, Virology, and/or Inflammation Therapeutic Areas.

Responsibilities

The Director, Pharmacometrics will lead quantitative analyses in Oncology, Inflammation, and Virology therapeutic areas throughout all stages of drug development, from first-in-human through Phase IV clinical trials. Responsibilities include conducting, interpreting, and reporting these analyses, supporting regulatory filings, and championing model-informed drug development (MIDD) as a subject matter expert. The role involves evaluating and applying state-of-the-art quantitative pharmacology approaches for clinical pharmacology decision-making and global regulatory submissions, guiding dose regimen/optimization strategies, developing high-quality modeling and simulation strategies and content, and ensuring timely execution of deliverables. Additionally, the Director will present findings to regulators and stakeholders and provide training within and outside the department.

Skills

Pharmacometrics
Quantitative analysis
Drug development
Clinical pharmacology
Modeling and simulation
Regulatory filings
Model-informed drug development (MIDD)
Oncology
Inflammation
Virology

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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