Field Medical Manager - Oncology

Gilead

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 Description

We are seeking a knowledgeable and motivated professional capable of working effectively in a cross-functional team environment. The successful candidate will assume a full-time employment as a Field Manager, Gilead Oncology in the KSA Medical Affairs department and report to the Oncology Middle East Therapy Area Lead.

Essential Job Functions

Ensure the safe and appropriate use of Gilead medicines

Improve the standard of clinical care for patients living with breast cancer

Specific Responsibilities

• Allocates approximately 70-75% of time in the field, engaging in scientific exchange with healthcare professional and thought leaders, while proactively gathering actionable medical insights to guide strategic planning and support evidence-based decision making
• Responds to clinical inquiries regarding marketed or developmental Gilead products.
• Presents scientific and clinical data for these products.
• Identifies and develops national opinion leaders to support Gilead products and trains Gilead approved speakers through personal contacts and on-site visits.
• Is a company representative to groups of experts, medical professional groups, scientific societies, patient representatives, and represents the company at national and international scientific meetings.
• Assists with sales force training at national levels.
• Anticipates obstacles and difficulties that may arise in the field and resolves them in a collaborative manner.
• Conduct medical education and communication activities, including digital, face-to-face and print.
• Serve as internal scientific expert in the therapy area, healthcare landscape, and data on Gilead and competitor medicines and as the medical affairs representative in the Saudi cross-functional therapeutic team
• Execute the Gilead Oncology Medical Affairs tactics for Saudi Arabia, in close collaboration with relevant members of the X-functional team supporting the Oncology franchise
• Manage projects to completion, anticipate obstacles and difficulties that may arise, resolving them in a collaborative manner.

Knowledge, Experience, Competencies and Skills

• Demonstrated scientific knowledge management in oncology
• Advanced scientific or clinical degree preferred
• Functional experience in field medical affairs preferred
• Extended experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry preferred
• Demonstrated relational intelligence by generating value through impactful interactions
• Excellent written, verbal, relationship-building, influencing, and negotiation skills required
• Ability to understand complex issues, identify key insights, and communicate salient points to different audiences required
• Capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively prioritize workload required
• Ability to work with a high level of autonomy and independence required
• Adherence to all regulatory, legal, and business conduct requirements required
• Ability to travel in country for field engagements, and to national and regional conferences, including occasional weekend travel is required.