Director, Safety Science - Foster City, United States - Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences

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Foster City, United States

2 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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At Gilead, we're creating a healthier world for all people.

For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer - working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe.

We continue to fight against the world's biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.

We empower our leaders to step up, share ideas, listen, learn, and lead.

We're welcoming bright, diverse, and imaginative minds; we're nurturing them to foster an environment of inclusion and growth where innovation is encouraged.

We expect our people leaders to model that environment, and to focus on creating inclusion, developing talent, and enabling teams.

Every member of Gilead's team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations.

Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we're looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.

Join Gilead and help create possible, together.

Job Description:

EXAMPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develops solutions to a wide range of complex problems which require regular use of ingenuity, creativity and innovation; ensuring solutions are consistent with safety science and broader Gilead objectives and processes.
Applies comprehensive understanding of procedures and practices within own discipline and emerging knowledge of related disciplines to resolve issues.
Integrates technical / functional expertise with business / commercial knowledge through participation and coordination across crossfunctional groups.

Coaches others leaders in resolving problems. Partners with stakeholders to implement and support drug safety computerized systems in accordance with regulatory requirements and Gilead business practices. Demonstrates project management skills and knowledge of project management tools. Must be proficient in written and verbal communication. Takes lead and is responsible for specific project(s), such as safety database support, safety systems validation, data-retrieval. Fully responsible for managing the tasks, timelines and resource allocation. Participates in strategic systems planning, SOP updates, audits, data analysis and team meetings pertaining to their projects. Understands relational databases and reporting tools. Works independently on long-range goals, with consultative directions only Ensure teams are in compliance with all reporting requirements, guidelines, and SOPs to partners and regulators. Create learning plans and recommends training and development solutions and provides mentoring and coaching as appropriate. Influences the long-term strategy for signal management/signal detection. Accountable for the successful oversight and completion of a broad spectrum of BRSP activities and deliverables, in compliance with established practices, policies and processes, and any regulatory or other requirements. Works on complex problems and provides solutions that have significant impact. Typically plays a lead role in special projects, such as continuous improvement and optimization initiatives across safety science. Serves as a spokesperson for BRSP on significant matters relating to policies, programs, capabilities, and long-term goals and objectives. Recognized as a key representative for the conduct and oversight of the full spectrum of BRSP activities in support of patient safety and TA strategies, goals, and objectives. Represents Gilead at external professional meetings or discussions with industry trade groups

REQUIREMENTS:
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. Please see the following for the qualifications and skills we seek for this role.
U.S. Education & Experience
PharmD/PhD with 6+ years' relevant experience.
MA/MS/MBA with 8+ years' relevant experience.
BA/BS with 10+ years' relevant experience.
Extensive drug safety or related experience in the biopharma industry, at a regulatory agency, clinical research or related medical / healthcare environment.
Extensive experience in drug safety signal detection, benefitrisk evaluation, and authoring drug safety risk management plans and aggregate PV reports.
Proven abilities to work independently, establishing work priorities and direction, make significant contributions to strategic planning and lead process improvements within Patient Safety, as evidenced by past successes effectively managing increasing scope and complexity.
Demonstrated abilities to effectively delegate and manage others, as evidenced through either past people management or matrix management responsibilities.
Proven track record of