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Every member of Gilead’s 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 we’re 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
 

Administrative Coordinator Medical Affairs (Belgium/Luxembourg)

Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercialises innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening diseases around the world. Gilead’s therapeutic areas of focus include HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer and inflammation.

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Administrative Coordinator Medical Affairs to join Gilead Sciences Benelux at the Belgium office in Diegem.

Specific Job Requirements

You will have the following responsibilities:

Provides administrative support to the Medical Affairs team, meeting logistics, calendar management, budget, contracting.Track and build meeting agendas, minute taking and distribution to attendees of pre-work requirements, assist and create presentation materials and draft technical documents as requiredPrioritize workload involving multiple large projects/timelines. Such projects may include coordinating or leading the implementation of new and/or revised software applications/databases including interfacing with vendors, ensuring user training, etc. with minimal guidance.Arrange for needed resources in order to meet timelinesUse software programs such as Excel, Word, Copilot, and PowerPoint to create graphs, charts, spreadsheets, and presentationsUnder manager’s direction, you will create draft reports, documents, presentations and templates using raw data. You may also gather data using internet searches.Understand the goals and objectives of the entire department and contribute to the attainment of those objectives.Keep the bigger picture in mind and influences workflows accordingly.Responsible for coordinating large events which includes the planning, organizing and implementation of a number of internal and possible external events.Liaise with guests and speakers to assess needs and coordinate, as needed, such activities as travel, hotel, expense reports and tools and materials for presentations.Typically, coordinate the preparation of annual budget, reviews monthly budget, reviews and researches variances.May assist with facilities space planning or office set-up.Assist in the orientation of new administrative assistants and other staff.Ongoing, you will act as a resource to other administrative assistants and be cross-trained to cover for another administrative assistant if they are out of the office for a limited or a more extended period of time.

Knowledge, Experience and Skills:

Minimum of a high school diploma plus 3-5+ years administrative experienceExperience in Pharma and one of our therapeutic areas (HIV, Oncology, Inflammation) can be an advantage.Experience with MDEON applications can be an advantageExcellent verbal, written, and interpersonal skills are required.Fluent in Dutch, French and EnglishRequires knowledge and understanding of administrative and office policies and procedures.Must possess good proofreading and editing skills of technical documents.Advanced knowledge and experience using a number of office software.Work under minimal supervision.Receives occasional direction from manager to perform non-routine job responsibilities and duties.

Behaviours:

Curious with learning agilityPro-active and positive can-do mentalityResilient profile with the ability to deliver in an ambiguous environmentAbility to engage and manage multiple stakeholders to achieve the objectivesOperational excellenceOrganized with systematic approach to prioritization

Gilead Core Values:

Integrity (Always doing the right thing)Teamwork (Collaborating in good faith)Excellence (Working at a high level of commitment and capability)Accountability (Taking personal responsibility)Inclusion (Encouraging diversity

 

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 individual’s 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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