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Job Description
 

Senior Manager Scientific Publications responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Maintain and execute the Global Publication Plan for Gilead in collaboration with Clinical Research, Commercial, DevOps, HEOR, and Medical Affairs. Lead global publication team meetings and facilitate decision-making on publication strategy, in collaboration with TA Global Publication DirectorRecommend author decisions based on experience and knowledge of publication landscape (e.g., selection of appropriate journals and congresses)Utilize a companywide system for planning and execution of company-produced publications, and provide real-time publication-related reports and metricsOversee publication development and timely execution of abstracts, posters, oral presentations, and manuscripts per Good Publications Practices (GPP)Manage day-to-day external publication agency to ensure publications tactics are on budget and timelines. Support the TA regarding publication program status by providing proactive communication of overall status with a cross-functional team, investigators, and alliance partners to ensure the needs of the regions and key countriesCollaborate effectively to support TA in countries or regions to ensure publication activities are captured and globally aligned while still meeting local needsCollaborate effectively with publication leads in countries or regions to ensure publication activities are captured and globally aligned while still meeting local needsCommunicate publication metric report updates as directed by the Therapeutic AreaSupport the development of medical and scientific lexicons as needed in close collaboration with cross-functional colleaguesSupport team in the procurement process for the TA, which may include evaluation of prospective vendors and initiating new SOWEnsure compliance with Gilead publication policy and external publication guidelinesKeep up to date on the external environment concerning publishing. Compliance with all external codes and ethical standards in medical publishingContribute to the development of the publications group, sharing best practicesStrong computer and database skills (Datavision knowledge a plus)

Additional responsibilities include the following:

Understand the evolving publications landscape through engagement with and participation in professional societies (e.g., ISMPP)Attend key scientific congresses and meetings for the TA to ensure the accurate and appropriate presentation of Gilead scientific evidenceTravel as required (up to 20%)

Educational Requirements

Advanced Degree (PhD, PharmD or MD) in the health sciences or communication field with 5-8Bachelor’s degree in the health sciences or communication field with 8-10 years of related experience

Preferred Qualifications

Demonstrated experience in medical communications gained through working in the pharmaceutical industry or medical communications agencyBroad understanding of drug development processDemonstrated budget and resource management skills in a global organizationExcellent leadership and project management skills to deliver in a complex multidisciplinary environmentAbility to establish and maintain professional relationships with external experts, investigators, journal editors, and professional bodiesAbility to effectively manage multiple complex stakeholders and projects within budget and timelinesTherapeutic area experience preferredCMPP certification preferredClear understanding of current publication environment, good publication practices, Sunshine Act/Pharma Code of Conduct, ICMJE, GPP3, and other global guidelines related to publications, scientific data communication, and transparency standardsEffective communication and interpersonal skills (written, verbal, and presentation) and organizational, time management, and project management/planning skillsExperience leading critical functional or cross-functional initiatives

The salary range for this position is:

Bay Area: $169,320.00 - $219,120.00.

 

Other US Locations: $153,935.00 - $199,210.00.

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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