Director, Medical Affairs - HIV - Central US

Director, Us Medical Affairs HIV Prevention Scientific Expert

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Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical 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.

We have the following exciting opportunity as a remote position :

Director, Us Medical Affairs HIV Prevention Scientific Expert

We are looking for a highly motivated Medical Affairs Director who is passionate about patient-centric care related to pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV (PrEP) treatment in primary and other care settings. The Director, Us Medical Affairs HIV Prevention Scientific Expert, will play a pivotal role in identifying and engaging with healthcare providers involved in the diagnosis and treatment of HIV and engaging in sexual health and HIV prevention education, with a particular emphasis on integrated delivery network (IDN) and federally qualified health centers (FQHC) outreach.

The role will focus on driving disease state related education and ensuring that IDN / FQHC-level treatment practices (protocols / order sets) are appropriately aligned with the latest evidence. The role will directly engage healthcare decision-makers within IDNs / FQHCs, including through virtual engagement platforms, to provide scientific education and enhance the understanding of HIV testing and prevention. Additionally, this role will collaborate with the US commercial team (i.e., Field Activation Specialists for HIV prevention) to ensure that engagement is aligned with medical objectives and needs.

The candidate must be a self-starter with a proven track record of success in prior roles. They will play a critical and exciting role in helping the US Medical Affairs organization support HIV prevention educational opportunities. This position will report to the UsMA HIV Prevention Field and Strategy Lead and will work cross-functionally with other HIV prevention internal stakeholders.

Essential Duties And Job Functions

• Support the execution of US Medical Affairs goals and objectives related to HIV disease state education and treatment / treatment guidelines, with a focus on IDN and FQHC decision-makers, protocols, and order sets.
• Provide cross-functional input and scientific support to internal stakeholders, including medical, commercial, and market access teams, to ensure the alignment of HIV prevention content across all channels.
• Engage with healthcare decision-makers at an IDN and FQHC level, ensuring that treatment practices, prevention education, guidelines and recommendations reflect the latest evidence and regulatory updates.
• Partner to leverage digital platforms to enhance engagement with healthcare providers (HCPs) and other stakeholders on HIV prevention-related topics, delivering high-impact, evidence-based medical education and ensuring content is scientifically rigorous and aligned with key medical goals and objectives.
• Support the development and delivery of virtual scientific discussions, webinars, and online medical education programs for HCPs, IDNs, and FQHCs.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Scientific Expertise & Thought Leadership

Compliance & Best Practices

Knowledge, Experience And Skills

Travel Requirements :

The salary range for this position is : Bay Area : $243,100.00 - $314,600.00. Other US Locations : $221,000.00 - $286,000.00. 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