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Senior Director, Clinical Development
Gilead SciencesLeading clinical development strategy and execution for oncology programs at Kite, focusing on innovative cancer immunotherapies. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to shape development programs and achieve milestones.
Posted 7/7/2026full-timeFoster City • California, New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $255,425 - $363,660 per yearWebsite
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading oncology drug development programs, including first-in-human and registrational studies, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams and managing regulatory submissions. Possesses strong strategic thinking and adaptability in dynamic environments.
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MD/DOOncology Drug DevelopmentClinical Strategy ExecutionRegulatory SubmissionsCell Therapy Experience
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Hard Skills
Clinical Development StrategyProtocol AuthoringInvestigator Brochure ReviewRegulatory Document PreparationClinical Study DesignFirst-In-Human DevelopmentProof-Of-Concept DevelopmentRegistrational Development
Soft Skills
Strategic ThinkingAdaptabilityCollaborationLeadership
Industry Keywords
OncologyCell TherapyAutologous TherapyAllogeneic TherapyIn Vivo Cellular TherapyGlobal Health Authorities
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide strategic and scientific leadership for one or more development programs
- Shape clinical development strategy, overseeing execution across multiple studies
- Influence development decisions, represent clinical development to senior leadership and external stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance programs in alignment with corporate objectives
- Author and review protocols, investigator brochures, and regulatory documents
- Lead cross-functional teams in the design and execution of clinical studies
Requirements
What you’ll need- MD/DO with 6+ years of clinical, scientific and/or drug development experience
- Significant experience leading oncology drug development programs with responsibility for clinical strategy and execution
- Demonstrated experience leading first-in-human, proof-of-concept, and registrational development programs
- Cell therapy experience preferred, including autologous, allogeneic, and/or in vivo cellular therapy platforms.
- Experience leading interactions with global health authorities and supporting major regulatory submissions.
- Strong strategic thinking
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment, effectively managing competing priorities
- Willingness to travel up to 25%.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Discretionary annual bonus
- Discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role)
- Paid time off
- Company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans