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Clinical Trials Manager

Gilead Sciences
9 hours ago
Remote friendly (San Francisco Bay Area)
United States
Clinical Research and Development
Clinical Operations is responsible for the worldwide execution of Phase Iโ€“IV clinical trials across all Gilead therapeutic areas. Ensures trials are performed in accordance with applicable SOPs, company policies, and regulatory guidelines to provide timely, high-quality clinical data. Typically manages Late Phase and Observational Research studies; defines/incorporates study logistics and study plans; may participate in strategic initiatives/projects.

This is a site-based position (Tuesdayโ€“Thursday) at our Foster City, CA campus.

Responsibilities
- Manage assigned clinical studies/regions and study components (Late Phase and Observational Research).
- Manage clinical study budgets with proactive financial oversight.
- Collaborate cross-functionally to meet study goals.
- Lead (with guidance) CRO and vendor selection; train/oversee deliverables and interactions.
- Serve as key operational contact; oversee site evaluation, initiation, close-out, and conduct monitoring visits.
- Define study logistics; oversee/develop clinical study plans.
- Manage study timelines, documentation, and communications.
- Participate/act as Business Lead; manage meetings/calls with CROs, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
- Contribute to SOP development/special projects; develop tools/processes to improve efficiencies.
- Provide input to protocols, case report forms, informed consents, study reports, and presentations.
- Coordinate data listing review and interim/final report preparation.
- Oversee study sites/region; review regulatory documents for CRO/vendor compliance.
- Lead or assist safety/interim/final report preparation; resolve data discrepancies.
- Identify operational challenges and develop solutions; assist training others.

Minimum Education & Experience
- MA/MS/PharmD/PhD with 3+ years relevant clinical/related life sciences experience; or
- BA/BS/RN with 5+ years; plus experience leading/managing complex studies/projects.
- Experience managing CROs and external vendors.

Knowledge & Other Requirements
- Fast learner; flexible/adaptable; ability to manage full cycle study management.
- Advanced study management best practices/tools; understand and interpret protocol requirements.
- Knowledge of FDA/EMEA/national regulations, ICH, GCP; familiar with medical/scientific terminology.
- Clear communication; team-oriented in a highly matrixed environment; execute multiple tasks; travel as needed.

Benefits/Compensation
- Salary range: $146,540.00โ€“$189,640.00; may include discretionary annual bonus, stock-based long-term incentives, paid time off, and company-sponsored medical/dental/vision/life insurance.

Application
- Apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday.