Hiring: Senior Director, Patient Safety (MD) Company: Kite Pharma Location: Parsippany, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 11:39:59 Target Skills & Keywords : GCP, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Risk Management, Workday About the job Experience: •Create Inclusion - knowing the business value of diverse teams, modeling inclusion, and embedding the value of diversity in the way they manage their teams. •Develop Talent - understand the skills, experience, aspirations and potential of their employees and coach them on current performance and future potential. They ensure employees are receiving the feedback and insight needed to grow, develop and realize their purpose. •Empower Teams - connect the team to the organization by aligning goals, purpose, and organizational objectives, and holding them to account. They provide the support needed to remove barriers and connect their team to the broader ecosystem. •Https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing Required Skills: •Provides medical strategy and input into key regulatory decisions pertaining to safety of multiple products , including representing safety at advisory panels and meetings with regulators or other internal and external stakeholders. •Establishes the direction for pharmacovigilance activities for assigned products and provides global medical leadership and input into all aspects of safety for assigned molecule or therapeutic area including surveillance programs, aggregate review and risk management planning •Collaborates with drug safety's risk management team in proactive identification and assessment of safety signals and trends, and supports management of any potential safety issues •Executes process change and initiatives based on deep understanding of GVP and other regulatory guidance •Participates in SOP updates, audits, data analysis and other ad hoc activities •Communicates to highest levels of senior management key pharmacovigilance findings •Provides global medical leadership for product focused safety activities •Provides global strategic input to organization to mitigate pharmacovigilance-related risk Qualifications: •MD Degree or equivalent; board eligible plus 12 years of relevant experience •8+ years of drug safety/pharmaceutical industry or clinical practice experience with extensive PV expertise in one or more therapeutic area •Significant knowledge of EU and FDA PV guidelines, GCP and clinical research methodology •Extensive and demonstrated leadership including problem solving, negotiation, organization and planning skills •Demonstrated effective written and verbal communication skills •Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint •Proven scientific/clinical and analytical knowledge base with ability to assess data and understand the safety/medical implications •Solid understanding of pharmacoepidemiology and ability to provide sound critique of observational studies •MD Degree or equivalent; board certification plus 12 years of relevant experience Compensation: •$255,425 - $330,550 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!