Overview
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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.
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.
Job Description – MSL Lead:
Gilead has declared Oncology as a key therapeutic area for future growth. We are expanding our oncology pipeline through internal research, partnerships and acquisitions. This field-based Medical Scientist Leader role supports the launch planning and execution for novel oncology products across multiple tumor types and treatment settings. It requires national and international travel (including internal meetings and external scientific conferences) once travel restrictions are eased, with a focus on delivering high-quality scientific exchange with specialist hospital staff in Breast Cancer and other solid tumours. There will be opportunities for input into strategy and tactics, as well as other project work, in addition to team management.
Responsibilities
* Provide the MSs with a clear vision of strategy and field goals aligned with the head office TA Lead and foster a collaborative team environment.
* Execute the strategy and regional / national Plan of Actions (POAs) in the field.
* Ensure successful scientific exchange about treatment landscape and therapeutic options with external stakeholders.
* Interface between the field and the office, communicating field insights, local research initiatives and data generation within the organization at national and international levels.
* Plan MS activities and ensure cross-functional alignment with Sales, Regional Market Access, Marketing, Clinical Research, Global Safety and Medical Communications.
* Conduct regular MS field visits with each team member.
* Maintain excellent professional relationships through training and development with individual development plans;
provide continuous feedback and conduct periodic performance evaluations.
* Provide MSs with projects and responsibilities to boost visibility and professional development.
Critical Competencies
* Strong scientific background with a medical or pharmacy degree;
higher degree (MSc or PhD) preferred.
* Good knowledge of the Spanish healthcare environment and management of solid tumours (ideally breast cancer);
knowledge of Portugueseand the health system is an asset.
* Previous Medical Scientific Liaison management experience and as an MSL is highly preferable.
* Excellent communication, presentation and organizational skills.
* Team player with proactivity, initiative, and ownership of projects.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
Gilead Sciences, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. Employment actions are administered on a non-discriminatory basis, without regard to protected characteristics as defined by applicable law. Gilead prohibits discrimination based on any other characteristics protected by applicable laws.
Application Notes
For Current Gilead Employees And Contractors :
Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.
Job Details
* Seniority level :
Mid-Senior level
* Employment type :
Full-time
* Job function :
Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
* Industries :
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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