Clinical Program Manager
Gilead Sciences
September 09, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (San Francisco Bay Area)
Worldwide
Clinical Research and Development
Role: Clinical Program Manager overseeing global execution of Phase I-IV clinical trials across Gilead's therapeutic areas, ensuring compliance with SOPs, regulatory standards, and quality requirements. Responsibilities include managing study timelines, budgets, and resources; leading cross-functional Study Management Teams; overseeing CRO/vendor relationships; and contributing to process improvements and SOP development. The role involves strategic planning, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication, with a focus on timely data delivery to support product registration and commercialization. Qualifications: BA/BS/RN with 8+ years or MA/MS/PharmD/PhD with 6+ years relevant experience in life sciences; minimum 4 yearsβ leadership in study or project management; experience developing RFPs and managing CRO/vendor relationships; proven record of managing full-cycle clinical studies, including regulatory documentation. Preferred skills include advanced knowledge of specific disease areas, FDA/EMA regulations, GCP, and study management tools, along with strong leadership, communication, and team development skills. This is a hybrid position based in the Bay Area or other US locations, requiring on-site presence 3 days/week and some travel. The role emphasizes inclusive leadership, talent development, and fostering an innovative, collaborative environment aligned with Gileadβs clinical development objectives.