Field Medical Manager - Oncology

Job Description

We are seeking a knowledgeable and motivated professional capable of working effectively in a cross-functional team environment. The successful candidate will assume a full-time employment as a Field Manager, Gilead Oncology in the KSA Medical Affairs department and report to the Oncology Middle East Therapy Area Lead.

Essential Job Functions

• Ensure the safe and appropriate use of Gilead medicines

• Improve the standard of clinical care for patients living with breast cancer

Specific Responsibilities

• Allocates approximately 70-75% of time in the field, engaging in scientific exchange with healthcare professional and thought leaders, while proactively gathering actionable medical insights to guide strategic planning and support evidence-based decision making
• Responds to clinical inquiries regarding marketed or developmental Gilead products.
• Presents scientific and clinical data for these products.
• Identifies and develops national opinion leaders to support Gilead products and trains Gilead approved speakers through personal contacts and on-site visits.
• Is a company representative to groups of experts, medical professional groups, scientific societies, patient representatives, and represents the company at national and international scientific meetings.
• Assists with sales force training at national levels.
• Anticipates obstacles and difficulties that may arise in the field and resolves them in a collaborative manner.
• Conduct medical education and communication activities, including digital, face-to-face and print.
• Serve as internal scientific expert in the therapy area, healthcare landscape, and data on Gilead and competitor medicines and as the medical affairs representative in the Saudi cross-functional therapeutic team
• Execute the Gilead Oncology Medical Affairs tactics for Saudi Arabia, in close collaboration with relevant members of the X-functional team supporting the Oncology franchise
• Manage projects to completion, anticipate obstacles and difficulties that may arise, resolving them in a collaborative manner.

Knowledge, Experience, Competencies and Skills

• Demonstrated scientific knowledge management in oncology
• Advanced scientific or clinical degree preferred
• Functional experience in field medical affairs preferred
• Extended experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry preferred
• Demonstrated relational intelligence by generating value through impactful interactions
• Excellent written, verbal, relationship-building, influencing, and negotiation skills required
• Ability to understand complex issues, identify key insights, and communicate salient points to different audiences required
• Capacity to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and effectively prioritize workload required
• Ability to work with a high level of autonomy and independence required
• Adherence to all regulatory, legal, and business conduct requirements required
• Ability to travel in country for field engagements, and to national and regional conferences, including occasional weekend travel is required.

Gilead Core Values

• Integrity (always doing the right thing)

• Teamwork (collaborating in good faith)

• Excellence (working at a high level of commitment and capability)

• Accountability (taking personal responsibility)

• Inclusion (encouraging diversity)

Gilead Leadership Commitments

• I am bold in aspiration and agile in execution

• I care and make time for people

• I listen, speak openly and explain the “why”

• I trust others and myself to make sound decisions

• I own the impact of my words and actions