Sr Manager, Biostatistics at Gilead Sciences

Foster City, California, United States

Gilead Sciences Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in biostatistics, statistics, or related field (implied by senior role and responsibilities)
  • Extensive experience in biostatistics, particularly in clinical development, trial design, and NDA submissions
  • Proven leadership in managing biostatistical analysis, teams, and cross-functional collaborations
  • Expertise in statistical consultation, sample size calculation, authoring statistical analysis plans, and regulatory filings
  • Ability to handle projects of increasing complexity, including non-molecule based activities like tools, programming, and centralized analyses
  • Strong skills in data gathering, organization, analysis, safety reporting, and biomarker analysis

Responsibilities

  • Acts as biostatistics lead on clinical studies or other non-molecule projects
  • Leads statistical analysis, document review, and data inclusion for NDA submissions of assigned studies by collaborating with Biostatistics team members and cross-functional partners
  • Provides statistical consultation on trial design, study endpoints, and authors statistical analysis plans
  • Oversees and contributes to completion of all technical and operational statistical activities for a group of clinical trials
  • Directs internal and external teams in the definition, execution, and completion of statistical activities for one or more molecules or marketed products
  • Participates in cross-functional clinical development planning, protocol design, and review discussions for one or more molecules or marketed products
  • Advises internal and external partners on statistical analysis strategies, reliability of measurements, identifiability of models, and interpretation/presentation of statistical results
  • Leads the gathering, organization, and analysis of different data sources to enable delivery of special projects, statistical analysis plans, and clinical study endpoints for assigned products
  • Reviews and analyzes safety reporting and biomarker analysis
  • Contributes to short- and long-range Biostatistics strategies, plans, and infrastructure development across multiple areas and teams

Skills

Biostatistics
Statistical Analysis
Clinical Trial Design
Sample Size Calculation
Statistical Analysis Plans
Regulatory Filings
NDA Submissions
Statistical Programming
Centralized Analyses

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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