Gilead Sciences

Senior Director, U.S. Public Affairs, Oncology Advocacy

Gilead Sciences

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Foster City • California • New Jersey • United States

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Salary

💰 $221,000 - $286,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Lead U.S. advocacy strategy across Gilead’s Oncology portfolio
  • Shape and advance Gilead’s position as an emerging oncology leader by elevating the patient’s voice
  • Partner externally to address unmet needs
  • Work closely with U.S. Commercial, Medical Affairs, and Government Affairs teams
  • Represent U.S. Oncology Public Affairs on cross-functional teams
  • Design and implement advocacy partnerships and programs

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 14+ years of relevant experience in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, advocacy, or scientific communications; or master's degree with 12+ years of experience.
  • Proven experience leading product related advocacy strategies tied to clinical data, regulatory milestones, and launch preparation.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior leaders, academic experts, and patient advocates with credibility and confidence.
  • Prior experience in oncology, advocacy, government affairs, policy, or medical affairs.
Benefits
  • company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
  • discretionary annual bonus
  • discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role)
  • paid time off
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