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Medical Affairs Ccordinator


Company : Gilead Sciences, Inc.


Location : Melbourne, Victoria


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Medical Affairs CcordinatorAustralia - Melbourne Medical Affairs Fixed TermJob DescriptionAt Gilead, were creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, weve 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 worlds biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.Every member of Gileads 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 were 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.Job DescriptionGilead Sciences is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercialises innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new drug discovery and investigational candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseasesaround the world. Gileads therapeutic areas of focus include liver diseases, infectious diseases, inflammatory diseases and cancer.Reporting to the Associate Director of Medical Operations, this is a critical role in the directorate. This team member is accountable for a diverse range of planned and ad hoc tasks and projects. A focusof the role is value-add project-based activity across the medical directorate.Serve as first point of contact and manage routine tasks in association with outsourced med infoservice (PPG) and outsourced medical copy approval work (Indegene) Manage Research Fellowship Program annual process from end to end including updating materials;communications with vendors, judges and applicants, agreements; payments and monitoringrequirements Work with HR Operations, HR, IT and L&D to support the successful onboarding of new team members,ensures IT equipment, relevant orientation meetings and all new hire materials are arranged for theemployees first day at Gilead Coordinate large events for the directorate eg training/team building; including budget management,location sourcing, liaising with vendors, planning, organising, speaker liaison and implementation ofactivities Provide support to Gilead Grants Committee including scheduling meetings, liaising with applicants,processing of grant payment and applicant set up as required Manage the HCP Sponsorships inbox including notifying team leads and liaising with applicants Manage financial requirements such as invoices, supplier set up, purchase order management,purchasing card management for medical directorate as agreed with the Associate Director of MedicalOperations. Support other team members with troubleshooting (but not routine administration) offinancial tasks as required. Work with the medical leadership team to optimise use of Veeva in the Directorate; including G360 andVeeva Vaults, optimizing approaches to scientific engagement, actively driving simplification ofpromotional review, and sharing metrics for managerial review Work with the medical leadership team to continuously improve process and ways of, includingincluding budget planning/management, best practice sharing forums, Medical Management and WIPmeetings, onboarding, systems/process training, use of competency frameworks in developmentplanning. Monitor medical affairs budgets, including monthly grant accruals with Finance Department; assistmanagement with budget development and tracking. Maintain the directorate meetings and events calendar and share appropriately with the ANZleadership team Share best practice, process improvement, and explore efficiencies in the broader affiliate Understand and adhere to business conduct and industry regulatory requirements in all activities Support the medical leadership team with management monitoring and audit readiness activitiesKnowledge, Experience, Competencies and Skills Bachelor Degree in Business, Science, or Finance preferable. Project Management and/or ProcessImprovement qualifications highly regarded. Experience within the pharmaceutical industry is highly regarded. The ideal candidate would have aworking knowledge of pharmaceutical/biotech operations, preferably in Medical Affairs. Must have specific, working knowledge of processes related to budget tracking, invoicing and purchaseorders, contract administration, and vendor relations The position requires an individual who can apply logic and problem-solving skills under pressure, whois adaptable to change, and who can be successful working independently as well as within the contextof a team. Candidate must possess solid organizational skills, excellent written and oral communication skills,attention to detail, high-level customer service skills, positive attitude and the intelligence andresourcefulness to get the job done. Candidate must have a professional demeanour that can represent Gilead''s core values of integrity,excellence, teamwork & accountability, internally and externally. Works independently; typically work is reviewed infrequently and only for soundness of judgment andoverall adequacy and accuracy Computer Skills: Basic PC skills (Windows, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.). Experience with electronicdocument management systems.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 diversityFor Current Gilead Employees and Contractors:Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.Share:Job Requisition ID R0046255Full Time/Part Time Full-TimeJob Level AssociateClick below to return to the Gilead Careers siteClick below to see a list of upcoming eventsClick below to return to the Kite, a Gilead company Careers site #J-18808-Ljbffr