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Associate Director, Generative AI

Gilead Sciences
September 08, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (San Francisco Bay Area)
Worldwide
IT
Role: Associate Director, Generative AI at Gilead, responsible for leading AI and Gen AI solution development to enhance commercial functions such as marketing, sales, and strategy across Gilead's global markets. Core responsibilities include owning the feature roadmap, driving rapid prototyping, developing POCs and pilots, and collaborating with IT to scale deploy AI solutions. The role involves overseeing AI governance, ensuring regulatory compliance (e.g., EU AI Act, HIPAA, GDPR), and fostering cross-functional partnerships with internal teams and external vendors. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 10+ years, Master’s with 8+ years, or PhD with 6+ years in data science, AI, or related fields; proven success in deploying Gen AI solutions in commercial settings; expertise in large language models, generative adversarial networks, cloud platforms (AWS, Databricks), and AI regulatory frameworks. Preferred: experience scaling AI from pilot to production, strong communication skills, and leadership capabilities to influence senior stakeholders. High-Value: focus on AI governance, commercial use cases, multi-regional AI requirements, and cross-functional collaboration in pharma. Location: Parsippany, NJ or Foster City, CA; hybrid work model; occasional global travel.