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Director, Patient Safety (MD)

$243.1k - $314.6k

Gilead

Responsibilities

  • Establish expertise in medical safety assessment and peer retrospective quality control activities
  • Respond to medical review questions from cross-functional teams in timely manner
  • Collaborate on assessment and communication of suspected unexpected serious adverse reactions reports
  • Lead development and refinement of medical review processes, standards, and capabilities
  • Mentor junior staff and train new hires on adverse event report review procedures

Requirements

  • MD or DO degree
  • Completed accredited medical or surgical residency program
  • Minimum 4 years medical review or pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Strong knowledge of global regulatory requirements
  • Excellent scientific, clinical, and analytical assessment skills
  • Exceptional communication, collaboration, and project management abilities
  • High attention to detail and scientific rigor

Compensation: $243,100-$314,600 base

Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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