Global Clinical Trials Lead, Budgets & CRO Oversight

Regulatory Jobs; Foster City (CA); On-site; USD 147,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilead Sciences Inc. in the United States seeks a senior Clinical Operations leader to oversee regional clinical studies, budgets, and CRO/vendor management. You will coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure study goals meet timelines and regulatory requirements.

Required: BA/BS or RN with 5+ years in life sciences, or MA/MS/PharmD/PhD with 3+ years; experience leading studies and external vendors. Strong communication and compliance skills are essential; salary and benefits are competitive.

Qualifications

• BA / BS / RN with 5+ years’ relevant clinical or related experience in life sciences.
• MA / MS / PharmD / PhD with 3+ years’ relevant clinical or related experience in life sciences.
• Multiple years’ clinical or related experience in life sciences, including experience leading or managing less complex studies and project teams.
• Experience managing the work of external vendors.

Responsibilities

• Manages a geographical region of assigned clinical studies, budgets, and CRO/vendor interactions.
• Leads or oversees CRO/vendor selection and manages interactions and deliverables.
• Oversees site evaluations, initiation, and close-out visits; conducts monitoring oversight.
• Develops study plans and timelines; ensures regulatory compliance and SOP adherence.

Skills

Clinical Operations

Budget oversight

Vendor management

CRO coordination

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BA/BS or RN

MA/MS/PharmD/PhD

Job description

Gilead Sciences Inc. in the United States seeks a senior Clinical Operations leader to oversee regional clinical studies, budgets, and CRO/vendor management. You will coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure study goals meet timelines and regulatory requirements.

Required: BA/BS or RN with 5+ years in life sciences, or MA/MS/PharmD/PhD with 3+ years; experience leading studies and external vendors. Strong communication and compliance skills are essential; salary and benefits are competitive.