Director, Medical Affairs
AbbottFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
United States
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This role will be remote, but it requires travel within the respective territory, to national and regional meetings, as well as headquarters travel for specific meetings as needed.
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The role involves co-developing the Community Oncology strategy, leading Community Cancer Collective (CCC) efforts in the territory, and supporting cross-functional field matrix teams, while representing Community Oncology with internal and external stakeholders.
Gilead emphasizes collaboration, determination, and a relentless drive to make a difference, with people leaders driving an inclusive culture where employees feel developed and empowered. Every employee plays a critical role in scientific innovations to advance care for patients with life-threatening diseases.
The role reports to the Senior Director, Community Oncology Strategy and Head of the Community Cancer Collective (CCC) within the USMA Oncology team.
Develops and commercializes biopharmaceuticals
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.