Executive Director of Biostatistics (Inflammation)

Executive Director of Biostatistics (Inflammation)

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.

Reporting to the Head of Biometrics, the Executive Director of Biostatistics for Inflammation will lead the Biostatistics function within the Inflammation Therapeutic Area (TA) and oversee all biostatistics workstreams for clinical trials, asset evaluations, and regulatory submissions in the TA. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of functional leadership, strategic situational judgement in using both innovative and pragmatic statistics, as well as demonstrated motivation for and excellence in people management and development.

This role is an onsite opportunity at our global headquarters in Foster City, CA.

Responsibilities

• Provides statistical oversight of all biostatisticians in the TA and all biostatistics‑related work conducted by internal biostatisticians and external consultants for the TA.
• Provides strategic inputs and statistical expertise for clinical development programs. Partners and collaborates with cross‑functional TA leads to meet the regulatory, scientific and business objectives.
• Oversees and contributes to the completion of all technical and operational statistical activities in the TA through management of internal and external resources.
• Anticipates emerging projects in the TA and works with senior management to develop staffing plans. Properly assigns and manages resources according to priorities and development strategies.
• Negotiates project timelines across programs with competing priorities given constraints. Manages and coordinates limited resources to produce quality deliverables within timelines.
• Ensures adherence to SOPs, BEDs, and all departmental standards and processes regarding the conduct of clinical trials, statistical methodology, data analysis and interpretation.
• Champions the development and training of decision‑enabled statistical tools. Explores opportunities for more efficient and innovative statistical approaches.
• Responsible for ensuring scientific integrity of the statistical methodology applied to clinical trials. Accountable for ensuring rigorous statistical approaches implemented in the TA.
• Encourages and empowers biostatisticians to exercise good judgement, embrace data‑driven approach, and follow best practices and principles to become accountable decision‑makers.

Capabilities & Requirements

More Specific Responsibilities For Biostatistics TA Head

The salary range for this position is : $302,005.00 – $390,830.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location.

Benefits include company‑sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans

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Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.

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