Join Gilead Sciences: Associate Director, Process Development Lead – Data Science

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About Gilead Sciences

At Gilead, we are committed to creating a healthier world for all. For over 35 years, we have tackled major diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19, and cancer. Our relentless dedication to developing life-improving therapies has touched lives globally. As we continue to fight the world's biggest health challenges, we pursue our mission with collaboration, determination, and a relentless drive to make a difference.

Every member of Gilead's team plays a pivotal role in our groundbreaking scientific innovations. Our employees are our most valuable asset, and we are seeking passionate and ambitious individuals ready to make a direct impact.

Responsibilities

As the Associate Director, Process Development Lead – Data Science, you will:

• Design, implement, and optimize processes supporting the Enterprise Data Science Council (EDSC).
• Collaborate with data engineers, scientists, and other leaders to draft data usage policies aligned with organizational goals and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and improve data governance processes to enhance data quality, integrity, security, and compliance.
• Ensure process compliance with relevant regulations and standards (e.g., FDA, EMA, GMP, GCP, GLP).
• Work with various departments to ensure seamless process integration and change management.
• Develop training programs supporting council objectives.
• Provide expertise in AI governance to ensure responsible and ethical use of AI technologies.
• Support R&D Quality functions during audits and assessments to identify and mitigate data risks.

Qualifications

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• 8+ Years with MS/MA or MBA
• 10+ Years with BS/BA
• Passion for continuous improvement in data science and technological automation solutions.
• Experience in developing process maps and authoring technical and scientific literature.
• Excellent writing skills to convey complex subject matter clearly.
• Strong analytical skills to assess data quality issues and develop improvement solutions.
• Strong communication skills to articulate data governance concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Experience managing complex projects and working with cross-functional teams.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing data governance frameworks.
• Knowledge of data and AI governance principles and relevant data protection regulations.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $177,905.00 - $230,230.00. Gilead considers various factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location, meaning actual compensation will vary. This position may be eligible for:

• Discretionary annual bonus
• Discretionary stock-based long-term incentives
• Paid time off
• Comprehensive benefits package, including company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans

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Diversity and Inclusion

As an equal opportunity employer, Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions are made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other prohibited grounds specified by applicable laws.

To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact for assistance.

Our workplace respects individual differences, recognizing each employee as an integral member of our company. We celebrate the diversity of our team and