Senior Director, Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics

Gilead Sciences is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Director to lead our Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK) department. As a leader in the biopharmaceutical industry, Gilead Sciences is committed to developing innovative treatments for patients with life-threatening diseases. The Senior Director will play a crucial role in driving the success of our DMPK programs, ensuring the safe and effective development of new therapies. We are looking for a dynamic and driven individual with a strong background in DMPK, who can provide strategic direction and mentorship to the team. If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the field of drug development and have the required qualifications, we invite you to join our team at Gilead Sciences.

1. Oversee and lead all aspects of the Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics (DMPK) department at Gilead Sciences.
2. Develop and implement strategic plans to support the safe and effective development of new therapies.
3. Provide expert guidance and mentorship to the DMPK team, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
4. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards in DMPK practices.
5. Collaborate with other departments and teams to integrate DMPK data and findings into overall drug development strategies.
6. Stay updated on the latest advancements and trends in DMPK and apply them to Gilead's programs.
7. Manage department budget and resources effectively to support the achievement of department goals.
8. Participate in cross-functional meetings and discussions to provide DMPK expertise and support decision-making processes.
9. Review and approve DMPK study protocols, reports, and other documents.
10. Represent the DMPK department and present updates to senior management and external stakeholders.
11. Identify and mitigate potential risks and challenges in DMPK programs.
12. Foster a culture of continuous learning and development within the DMPK team.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Director, Drug Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics in Foster City, CA, USA is $175,000 - $220,000 per year. This figure can vary depending on factors such as years of experience, specific company, and level of education.

Gilead Sciences, Inc., is an American biotechnology company that researches, develops and commercializes drugs. The company focuses primarily on antiviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and influenza, including Harvoni and Sovaldi.