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Gilead Sciences
Sr Clinical Trials Manager
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What they do
A Clinical Trial Manager is responsible for planning and managing all aspects of an organization's program of clinical trials, usually for an organization undertaking pharmacological drug testing.
$183,783 / year median in California
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.
Responsibilities:
Lead all aspects of assigned clinical studies within a program, including Study Management Team leadership as applicable. Develop, implement, and oversee study plans, timelines, logistics, budgets, and resourcing. Ensure studies are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with quality, protocol, SOP, and regulatory requirements. Identify study risks and proactively drive mitigation and issue-resolution strategies. Lead CRO and vendor selection, oversight, deliverable management, and relationship management as applicable. Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align on study objectives, priorities, timelines, and deliverables. Provide guidance, training, and direction to internal team members, CROs, vendors, and investigators. Mentor and support the development of less experienced colleagues. Contribute to process improvement, standardization, operational excellence, and departmental initiatives.Basic qualifications:
BA/BS with 6+ years of relevant clinical or related life sciences experience; or MA/MS with 4+ years of relevant clinical or related life sciences experience. Comprehensive knowledge of FDA, EMA, other applicable national regulations, ICH guidelines, and GCP requirements governing clinical studies.Preferred qualifications:
Advanced degree such as MA/MS, PharmD, or PhD in a life sciences or related field. Experience leading clinical studies and cross-functional project teams. Demonstrated ability to lead teams, coach, and mentor less experienced colleagues. Clear, concise communication skills and strong interpersonal effectiveness. Proven ability to work successfully in a team-oriented, highly matrixed environment. Strong knowledge of full-cycle study management, from start-up through close-out. Advanced knowledge of study management best practices and tools, with demonstrated ability to improve study efficiency and effectiveness. Ability to travel as needed.People Leader Accountabilities:
Create Inclusion- knowing the business value of diverse teams, modeling inclusion, and embedding the value of diversity in the way they manage their teams. Develop Talent
- understand the skills, experience, aspirations and potential of their employees and coach them on current performance and future potential. They ensure employees are receiving the feedback and insight needed to grow, develop and realize their purpose. Empower Teams
- connect the team to the organization by aligning goals, purpose, and organizational objectives, and holding them to account. They provide the support needed to remove barriers and connect their team to the broader ecosystem. The salary range for this position is: $157,590.00
- $203,940.
- . 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.