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Senior Study Monitor, Nonclinical Safety and Pathobiology

Employer
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Location
Foster City, CA
Start date
Aug 19, 2024
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Senior Study Monitor, Nonclinical Safety and Pathobiology
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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Inclusion is one of the company’s five core values. That’s because we know that we are stronger and more innovative at Gilead when we are informed by a diverse set of backgrounds, experiences and points of view. Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes innovative therapeutics in areas of unmet medical need. The company's mission is to advance the care of patients suffering from life-threatening diseases worldwide.

When you join Gilead, you join our mission to change the world by enabling people to live healthier and more fulfilling lives. Come join a mission-driven bio-pharmaceutical organization that values inclusion and diversity, has a strong portfolio of products, and is constantly #CreatingPossible

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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.

We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together.

Job Description

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Foster City, California 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, Oncology, and Inflammation.

Gilead's core values of integrity, inclusion, teamwork, excellence, and accountability shape our culture and are the foundation of our future success. Challenge yourself and make a difference in the world - Being Here Matters.

We are seeking an experienced study monitor to complement our Nonclinical Safety (ie, Toxicology) team. Gilead is a fast-paced, data-driven, scientifically rigorous organization, and the role will suit a scientist who is able to thrive in this type of environment.

Specific Responsibilities:
  • Independently monitors and coordinates all aspects of outsourced nonclinical safety studies (eg, calculating test material amounts, determining availability, coordinating analytical testing and shipments, protocol development, dose level selection presentations, on-site CRO monitoring, data and report review, and study archival).
  • Independently serves as lead study monitor for IND programs, including responsibilities as described above and creating IND study timelines, leading resolution of formulation/test material issues, schedule internal/external IND kickoff meetings with Monitors and CROs, coordinate report review and support with internal stakeholders, lead CRO IND meetings, coordination of slide preparation of study results, coordinate QC of IND documents.
  • Provides knowledge/expertise assisting in management of scientific and technical issues
  • Reviews study protocols, data, and reports for scientific content, accuracy, and Gilead style under the guidance of the Project Toxicologist and in accordance with established timelines to meet regulatory requirements
  • Prepares study designs, exhibits and/or tables to convey study results and presents within NSP or externally.
  • With guidance from the project toxicologist, assists with preparation of tabulated and written sections for regulatory documents (eg, IND, NDA, IB).
  • Participates in departmental initiatives such as SOP review, harmonization of templates and reporting styles across contract labs, and updating NSP processes.
  • Serves as a technical resource or subject matter expert on standard study designs
  • Independently conducts scientific literature searches.
  • Out of state travel is required (<15%)
  • Additional responsibilities may include CRO site selection/technical qualification visits, SEND dataset review/visualization


Knowledge, Experience and Skills:
  • BS or MS degree in related scientific discipline with 6+ (MS) or 8+ (BS) years of pharmaceutical or CRO industry experience in small molecule and/or biopharmaceutical drug development.
  • Knowledge of the general principles and methods of toxicology, animal and human biology and physiology is required.
  • Experience with both small molecule modalities and biologics.
  • Direct experience with GLP-regulated studies, GLPs and knowledge of FDA/ICH/EMA guidance governing the conduct of nonclinical safety studies is required.
  • Knowledge of laboratory animal welfare standards (USDA, AALAC, etc.) and familiar with IACUC review.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, analytical skills, interpersonal skills, teamwork and decision-making skills are required.
  • Strong organization skills and attention to detail, along with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and plan proactively to achieve goals with tight timelines is required.
  • Able to work independently with a high level of logistical planning.
  • Membership in ACT/SOT encouraged.


The salary range for this position is: $143,225.00 - $185,350.00. 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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As an equal opportunity employer, Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact ApplicantAccommodations@gilead.com for assistance.

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Company

Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes innovative therapeutics in areas of unmet medical need. The company's mission is to advance the care of patients suffering from life-threatening diseases worldwide. Headquartered in Foster City, California, Gilead has operations in North America, Europe and Australia.
 

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