Technical Intern VI at Gilead Sciences

Foster City, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Biotechnology, Pharmaceuticals, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years old
Must have a minimum GPA of 2.8
Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student in a PharmD program/Masters program in health-related field/HIV or virology-related PhD program at an accredited US based university or college
Must be a Graduate or Doctoral Student
Must be enrolled full-time in the Fall Semester at an accredited university/college after the completion of the internship
Must be able to complete a 10-12 consecutive week internship between May and August
Must be able to relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship
Must show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination and first booster shot
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency with MS Office Suite
Ability to identify issues and seek solutions
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Demonstrated commitment to

Responsibilities

Contribute to projects related to analysis of novel, emerging data and determine relevant information to incorporate into medical content
Contribute to the creation, review and updating of Medical Affairs slide decks, local and global Medical Information response documents and medical training documents with emerging scientific data, ensuring documents are aligned with the Medical Affairs Plan of Action (POA) and needs of the field-based Medical Scientists and other end users
Work collaboratively with Gilead personnel across multiple functional areas, including Commercial, Marketing, Clinical Research, Global Patient Safety, Public Affairs, Government Affairs, Regulatory, and Legal
Assess data from medical conferences to assess/gather relevant information and support activities related to conference deck development and training
Showcase your work with a final presentation (PPT) near the conclusion of your internship

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

HIV Medical AffairsScientific InnovationMedical AffairsProfessional DevelopmentLeadership

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the key responsibilities for the Technical Intern VI position?

Key responsibilities include contributing to projects analyzing novel emerging data for medical content, creating and reviewing Medical Affairs slide decks and documents with scientific data, collaborating with teams across Commercial, Marketing, Clinical Research and others, assessing conference data, and delivering a final presentation.

Is this a full-time or part-time internship?

This is a full-time employment type position.

What opportunities are available beyond the main project for interns at Gilead?

Interns have opportunities to participate in professional development and leadership presentations, social/network building activities, and local community volunteer programs.

What kind of collaboration is expected in this role?

You will work collaboratively with HIV treatment and prevention teams and Gilead personnel across multiple functional areas, including Commercial, Marketing, Clinical Research, Global Patient Safety, Public Affairs, Government Affairs, Regulatory, and Legal.

What makes a strong candidate for this Gilead internship?

A highly motivated individual ready to contribute to high-impact projects in Global HIV Medical Affairs, with skills in analyzing scientific data, creating medical content, and collaborating across teams, who is passionate about scientific innovation in HIV.

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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