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Gilead Sciences, Inc. Associate Director, RWE - Inflammation in Foster City, California

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Job Description

Associate Director, RWE Inflammation

  • This position can be based in Foster City, CA or Parsippany, NJ

Position Description

The Real-World Evidence (RWE) function at Gilead is part of the Clinical Data Sciences (CDS) department within the Clinical Development organization and aims to unlock the power of Real-World Data (RWD) to help transform innovations to life-changing medicines for patients. The Associate Director, RWE Virology/Inflammation/Oncology is part of a team that reports to the RWE Virology/Inflammation/Oncology Product Lead and contributes to the development and execution of the RWE strategy in support of an Virology/Inflammation/Oncology product(s) through development and commercialization. The incumbent will serve as an RWE subject matter contributor within pertinent indication subteams of the Global Development Team (GDT) for the product(s) and a partner to clinical development, medical, and commercial teams by the generation of RWE at the global level.

The Associate Director, RWE Inflammation will directly support the design of and be responsible for the delivery of RWE required by internal stakeholders and regulators, ensuring timeliness and quality, as well as advise on methodological approaches including support of payer and provider interactions.

Success in this role requires a demonstrated track record in the conduct of epidemiologic studies/analyses, experience in use of RWE at different stages of the product development and commercialization processes, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a cross-functional, matrix setting.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for the execution and communication of the global RWE strategy supporting early-stage clinical development and post-authorization evidence requirements for one or more pipeline/lifecycle indications for product(s) in Virology/Inflammation/Oncology.

  • Employ robust scientific methods and identify fit-for-purpose data for the timely execution of the RWE strategy, in alignment with the clinical development plan and broader GDT objectives.

  • Generate, within time, budget, and quality standards, real-world evidence including, but not limited to: natural history of disease, population characterization, assessment of treatment patterns and unmet need, development of external comparators, benchmarking of clinical outcomes, comparative safety and effectiveness research, and post-authorization studies.

  • Ensure fulfillment of observational study conduct requirements, such as registration, ethical board approval, protocol, SAP, study report development, and disclosure.

  • Support the effective communication about the utility of RWE across the product lifecycle and use study/analysis results to support internal and external decisions.

  • Contribute to the communication of observational research results, including development of pertinent sections of regulatory documents, publications, white papers.

  • Contribute to timely and appropriate development of epidemiological sections of regulatory documents for agencies worldwide (e.g., Risk Management Plan, orphan or breakthrough designations, Pediatric Investigation Plan, query responses, advisory committee briefing documents).

  • Represent the RWE function in internal cross-functional teams and initiatives.

  • Leverage close collaborations with quantitative functions within CDS (e.g., Biostatistics, Bioinformatics), as well as in Clinical Research, Patient Safety, Medical Affairs, and Global Value and Access to meet the evidence needs of regulators, payers, providers, and patients.

  • Contribute to the development of processes and training aimed at increasing the efficiency, quality, and impact of functional activities.

Requirements

  • Doctoral degree (e.g. PhD, ScD) in Epidemiology from an accredited institution, with a minimum of two (2) years of relevant, post-graduation experience; or a Master’s degree (e.g. MSc, MPH) with a minimum of eight (8) years of relevant, post-graduation experience. Preference for at least half of that experience to be in the biopharmaceutical industry.

  • Experience with different applications of RWE, including in support of early-stage clinical development, regulatory approvals, and/or safety commitments.

  • Experience contributing to the design and conduct of observational research, including protocol, statistical analysis plan, and study report development.

  • Experience with secondary data analysis, including electronic medical record and/or medical claims databases, and with statistical analysis tools, such as SAS and R.

  • A record of scientific publications demonstrating expertise in observational study design, analysis, and interpretation is preferred.

  • Knowledge of the Virology/Inflammation/Oncology therapeutic area.

  • Experience supporting studies and projects in a matrix setting.

  • Demonstrated ability to function with an increasing level of autonomy and to develop productive cross-functional collaborations.

  • Ability to manage priorities, resources, and performance targets.

  • Well-developed cross-cultural sensitivity.

The salary range for this position is: $177,905.00 - $230,230.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans*.

For additional benefits information, visit:

https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing

  • Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

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