Associate Director, Medical Project Management Cell Therapy page is loaded Associate Director, Medical Project Management Cell Therapy Apply locations Italy - Milan time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R0039893 For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors: Please log onto your Internal Career Site to apply for this job. 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.We empower our leaders to step up, share ideas, listen, learn, and lead. We're welcoming bright, diverse, and imaginative minds; we're nurturing them to foster an environment of inclusion and growth where innovation is encouraged. We expect our people leaders to model that environment, and to focus on creating inclusion, developing talent, and enabling teams.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. Join Gilead and help create possible, together.Job DescriptionAssociate Director Medical Project Management Cell Therapy, Medical Affairs KiteThe Position:We have an exciting opportunity for a Medical Project Manager to join the Kite Medical Affairs Team in Italy. The individual will report to the Medical Affairs Country Medical Lead and will be responsible for developing the medical strategy, the tactical delivery and project management of Cell Therapy plans in Italy.Knowledge, Education and Experience Requirements:Must have a Medical Degree or Higher Post-Graduate Degree in Life Sciences (or international equivalent) and a solid experience in medical affairs project management.Must have clinical or pharmaceutical experience in Oncology/hematology and/or cell therapy.Must have thorough understanding of departmental and company policies, processesMust have demonstrated excellence in leading cross-functional teamsMust have demonstrated excellence in working closely with management to develop effective and creative solutions to complex problemsMust have demonstrated excellence in mentoring colleagues, improving their skills and expanding their abilities/knowledgeMust have demonstrated success in influencing individuals, groups outside immediate controlMust have demonstrated success in managing highly complex multiple projects simultaneouslyMust have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal, relationship building and communication skills, along with the ability to provide clear and concise complex analysis of quantitative and qualitative concepts.Must be team oriented and work in several teams that may overlap such as global medical team, national and international brand team.Must have a proven ability to utilize complex scientific resources for presentations in a variety of different settings, knowledge and experience in delivering high-level presentations to KOLs.Specific Job Responsibilities:Works in partnership with the Country Medical Lead and other relevant functions to coordinate and ensure consistency and efficiency in all relevant departmental operations and processes.Global and local strategic planning (Global Medical Affairs Plan, Medical Affairs Plan of Action)Supports and coordinates Investigator Sponsored Trials in Italy - including collaboration with investigators and internal Gilead personnel and assisting with site selection for clinical trials.Works collaboratively with Kite and Gilead personnel in EMEA/Global Medical Affairs, Clinical Research, Marketing, Market Access, Sales, HEOR, Regulatory Affairs, and Drug Safety.Presents scientific and clinical data for marketed or developmental Kite cell therapy products utilizing scientific resources to deliver impactful presentations in a variety of different settings.Represents Kite at medical meetings, conferences, advisory boards, outreach meetings at key institutions, and in interactions with key opinion leaders.Plans and travels to national and international annual conference/internal meetingManages the logistical and provide scientific support for Medical Affairs programs, including but not limited to:Medical Affairs Advisory ProgramsMedical Affairs portion of National MeetingMedical Affairs Annual ConferenceMedical Scientists Post-Conference DebriefLearning and Development training eventsPre- and Post-Conference PresentationsMedical Affairs editorial projectsMedical Affairs tools, systems and applications.Directly manages annual budget for medical department Behaviors Resilient profile with the ability to deliver in an ambiguous environment.Ability to engage and manage multiple stakeholders to achieve the objective.Curious with learning agilityOperationally excellentOrganized with systematic approach to prioritization.Process orientated to achieve the business objective.The ideal candidate will align with Kite and Gilead's core values by being accountable for their work, displaying integrity in everything they do, thriving in a team environment, and seeing excellence as the only measure of success. 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Gilead also prohibits discrimination based on any other characteristics protected by applicable laws. For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors: Please log onto your Internal Career Site to apply for this job. Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr
