Director, Clinical Research - MD

Company:	Gilead Sciences, Inc. Company Profile \| Current Opportunities (1)
Job Location(s):	Foster City
Employment Term:	Regular
Employment Type	Full Time
Start Date:	As soon as possible
Starting Salary Range:	Not Provided
Required Experience:	Open
Related Categories:	Healthcare - Practitioner/Technician

Job Posting Title:	Director, Clinical Research - MD
Requisition Number:	3061
Country:	US
State:	California
Job Location:	Foster City
Functional Area:	CLINICAL
Position Type:	Regular
Full-Time / Part-Time:	Full-Time
Shift:	Days
Specific Responsibilities:	Position reports to the Senior Director Clinical Research - HIV in Foster City, CA.
Essential Duties and Job Functions:	Essential functions include: provide leadership and medical expertise to the HIV Clinical Department; review and design protocols; evaluate safety and efficacy data; analyze and summarize data for presentation to senior management and regulatory agencies; provide assistance and support in managing relationships with regulatory affairs, biometrics and other non-clinical departments within Gilead; provide strategic guidance on non-regulatory clinical trial plans.
Knowledge, Experience and Skills:	Three (3) years experience (minimum) with a proven success record in clinical research studies and trial design is required. Infectious Disease or HIV experience desired. Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry experience in clinical drug development preferred; academic experience as a clinical investigator acceptable; experience with clinical studies involving complex design issues; knowledge of relevant FDA and ICH regulations and guidelines; proficient user of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; excellent project management, problem solving and oral/written communication skills are essential.