CAR-T Medical Scientist (MS) – Kite | Ireland and Scotland
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Job Summary
At 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 Description
About the Opportunity
AtKite we are focused on advancing cell therapy to help transform outcomes in blood cancer. As we expand ourCAR-TMedical Scientist team across Ireland and Scotland this is an opportunity to play a visible role in CAR-Ttreatments while building trusted scientific partnerships and helping bring innovative treatment approaches to more patients.
What you will do
As aCAR-TMedical Scientist you will join a field-based scientific team supporting a growing portfolio of blood cancer indications. You will work closely with clinicians across Ireland and Scotland supportmedical activities inmultiple indications including DLBCLaALL MCL and multiple myeloma (MM)and generate insights that help shape medical strategy in a fast-evolving area of oncology.
This is a high-impact customer-facing field medical role suited to someone who enjoys scientific exchange thrives in cross-functional environments and is motivated by the opportunity to contribute to the implementation of innovative therapies in clinical practice. Experience withxKAMways of working would be an advantage.
Key responsibilities
Scientific Engagement
Build trusted scientific relationships with stakeholders across the blood cancer CAR-T pathway in Ireland and Scotland.
Deliver clear balanced scientific information and disease education in DLBCL MCLaALL and multiple myeloma.
Support advisory boards educational programmes scientific training and regional projects within theallocatedterritory.
Partner with Commercial Market Access and Regulatory teams whilemaintainingthe independence of Medical Affairs.
Strategic Insight Generation
Capture meaningful clinical insights that help inform medical strategy.
Identifyunmet needs barriers to adoption and evidence-generation opportunities.
Compliance and Ways of Working
Work within governance and Medical Affairs compliance frameworks.
Apply MS ways of working across all activities with particular emphasis onxKAM.
What we are looking for
Experience and qualifications
Previousexperience working within a CAR-T team is strongly preferred.
Strong scientific understanding of haematology/oncology; experience in DLBCL and MM would be an advantage.
An advanced scientific degree (PhD PharmD MD or equivalent) is preferred.
PreviousMSL/MS field medical experience is preferred; launch experience in blood cancers would be particularly valuable.
You will be confident interpreting and communicating complex scientific data with strong critical appraisal skills.
Personal strengths
Strong scientific communicator.
Builds collaborative trusted relationships.
Insight-driven with a strategic mindset.
Proactive organised and adaptable.
Works effectively both cross-functionally and independently.
Why join us
This is an opportunity to join a team working at the forefront of cell therapy in a role that combines scientific depth external engagement and meaningful impact for patients. You will work in a fast-movingenvironment andhelp expand access to innovative treatment approaches in blood cancer.
Travel requirements
This field-based role requires regular travel across Ireland and Scotland for meetings with HCPs as well as attendance at key UKI and international congresses. Overnight travel will be alongsideoccasional visits to the UKI affiliate head office in London. A full clean driving licence is essential.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
It is the policy of Gilead Sciences Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively Gilead or the Company) to recruit select and employ the most qualified persons available for positions throughout the Company. Except if otherwise provided by applicable law all employment actions relating to issues such as compensation benefits transfers layoffs returns from layoffs company-sponsored training education assistance social and recreational programs are administered on a non-discriminatory basis (i.e. without regard to protected characteristics or prohibited grounds which may include an individuals gender race color national origin ancestry religion creed physical or mental disability marital status sexual orientation medical condition veteran status and age unless such protection is prohibited by federal state municipal provincial local or other applicable laws). Gilead also prohibits discrimination based on any other characteristics protected by applicable laws.
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About Company
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