Senior Safety Specialist

Senior Safety Specialist
United States - California - Foster City

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based bio-pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Gilead’s therapeutic areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer and inflammation, and serious respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.

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Job Description

As part of a broader PS team, performs operational job responsibilities that ensure compliance of pharmacovigilance activities including supporting the PS Global Safety Lead or delegate in clinical trial protocol review, ensuring that the clinical database collects and reports essential data to the safety database, initiation of applicable Clinical Trial Safety Reporting Procedure document(s), submitting safety database study configurations, updating safety fields in the Clinical Trial Management System, reconciliation between clinical and safety databases, Trial Master File filing and Quality Checks, collaboration with Study Management Team, and audit/inspection support. Additionally includes the collection, review, evaluation, processing, and submission of adverse event (AE) information received by Gilead PS.

• Actively participates in internal and cross functional teams as a representative of functional group; may lead functional work streams as required
  
• Identifies issues and proactively proposes possible solutions to management
  
• May assist management in obtaining resolution
  
• Provides input into team trainings and may lead trainings
  
• May lead functional projects
  

Job Responsibilities:

Performs routine and non-routine daily case management activities independently and provides direction as needed to junior staff assists junior staff as needed

Leads training and/or on-boarding activities (e.g. Safety Trainings for Study Kick Off Meetings)

Leads projects of high complexity

Participates in cross-functional projects may represent functional area at project meetings

May serve as a point of contact to other functions inside and outside of the organization

May develop and/or assist with quality review of data for the applicable functional area

Knowledge & Skills:

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral

Excellent computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office, etc.)

A quality driven individual with strong attention to detail and accuracy is required

Strong organizational skills, and ability to adapt to change

Safety database and/or data entry experience required

Understanding of medical terminology and the ability to summarize medical information required

Knowledge and experience with safety reporting and regulatory compliance and experience with international safety reporting/regulations required

Ability to effectively represent PS Strategic Operations on multidisciplinary teams

Education & Experience:

Exempt Professional Leveling Guide:

6+ Years with BA/ BS

4+ Years with MA/ MS

The salary range for this position is: $124,015.00 - $160,490.00. 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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