Jobs / healthcare
Manager, Medical Affairs
Kite Pharma · Amsterdam
About the role
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.
What you will do
Dedicates a significant percentage of time (≥50%) to field activities, meetings, presentations, and congresses. Field activities may include support for the preparation of scientific presentations and speaker’s briefing during scientific meetings/medical education events.
Establishes relationships with opinion leaders, payers, clinical investigators, providers at academic and non-academic settings and relevant non-governmental organizations.
Is responsible for establishing and maintaining appropriate scientific interactions with TA experts/opinion leaders (OLs). Maintains a country OL (opinion leaders) list and updates it twice yearly.
Drives discussions and projects with the aim to integrate scientific data in clinical decision making for the benefit of patients.
Identify and collaborate with local experts on local data generation activities.
Assists with pipeline activities and liaises with Clin Ops. May assist site selection for both Phase IV and other clinical trials. Works on Gilead Phase IV program that includes collaboration with investigators and internal Gilead personnel.
May represent the company to various groups of experts, medical professional groups, scientific societies, regulatory, payer groups or patient organizations at local and international scientific meetings (examples may include presentation of key scientific data to payers and clinical guideline committees).
Owns a medical engagement plan for participation in scientific conferences and for the discussion of key scientific data with HCPs/stakeholders.
Engages health care providers in one-on-one scientific interactions, supports medical responses by having scientific discussions or attending medical meetings and provides scientific data to opinion leaders.
Responds to medical information inquiries on marketed or developmental Gilead products.
Generates and communicates insights as a result of field interactions: identification of data gaps; customer needs and wants; patients’ needs and wants and knowledge gaps.
Assist physician driven compassionate use or early access requests for Gilead products.