Foster City, CA, 94404, USA
11 days ago
Associate Director, Medical Content Strategy & Enablement
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** 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 Overview:** **The Medical Content Strategist** will work closely with the Senior Director, Medical Content Strategy to optimize the Medical Affairs scientific content ecosystem and execute strategies aimed to improve content planning through a data-driven approach, leverage new content types and innovations (AI, modular content, infographics, etc.) to enable personalized scientific exchange with health care providers and patients, and streamline the review process with intelligent automation. Working in collaboration with the Medical Affairs therapeutic area teams, this person will drive the development and execution of high-quality, engaging, and impactful medical content. This position will support the Oncology therapeutic area and reports into the Senior Director, Medical Content Strategy as part of the Global Medical Strategy & Operations (GMSO) organization in Medical Affairs. **Key Responsibilities:** + Lead exploration of innovative methods and workstreams to optimize the entire scientific content ecosystem from content creation, review/approval, storage, dissemination, through insights generation that inform content strategy + In collaboration with Medical Affairs Therapeutic Area Teams, formulate comprehensive medical content plans that align with business objectives, target audience, and brand voice. + Gather insights into audience needs, preferences, and behaviors to inform content creation. + Determine the types of content to create, the platforms to use, and the overall structure of the content. + Advise on creating or curating content, ensuring it is high-quality, engaging, and relevant. + Integrate search engine optimization (SEO) best practices into content strategy to improve visibility and reach. + Plan and execute strategies for distributing content across various channels, including websites, field medical, social media, email, and other platforms. + Track and analyze content performance metrics to identify what's working and what needs improvement. + Work with therapeutic area authors, legal, regulatory, and other stakeholders to ensure content is created and delivered effectively. + Stay abreast of country regulations and guidance that impact digital delivery of scientific information to external HCPs + Keep abreast of the latest trends and best practices in content and communication strategy. **Education and Experience:** + Advanced scientific degree required (MD, PharmD or PhD) + Minimum 7 years experience in Medical Affairs with focus in medical communications, content strategy, and scientific engagement + Oncology or Immunology experience preferred + Must have a thorough knowledge of healthcare ecosystem, concepts, practices, regulations and Guidelines regarding drug development, clinical research, clinical use and medical writing standards + Have the ability to understand the medical concepts and terminology, knowledge of relevant therapeutic approaches and therapeutic guidelines + Strong track record of written and oral communication skills to develop and present scientific information to varied audiences and articulate messages succinctly with demonstrated experience in medical writing + Experience in digital communications is preferred + Be familiar with searching medical literature, understanding and presenting research data, the document review process, and editing and publishing requirements + Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment, multi-task, adaptive to change; attentive to details + Excellent interpersonal, active listening, and influencing skills; establishes and maintains professional and productive working relationships with team members + Ability to utilize a balanced approach to problems, using flexibility and persistence as appropriate + Knowledge in data analysis and biostatistics + Ability to think out of the box and seek new opportunities based on learnings from across industries + Entrepreneurial attitude is essential, e.g. challenges the status quo and takes calculated risks + Learning, agility and growth mindset + Experience with Veeva Vault PromoMats or MedDocs preferred The salary range for this position is: $195,670.00 - $253,220.00. 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. **For jobs in the United States:** Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, 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. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the 'Know Your Rights' (https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster) poster. 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The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis and cancer. Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.
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