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We’re here for one reason and one reason only – to cure cancer. Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal. We’ve made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR T-cell therapies have changed the paradigm. But we're not finished yet.
Join Kite, as we make even bigger advances in cancer therapies, and help shape where our business and medical science goes next.
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 Kite and help create more tomorrows.
At Gilead our pursuit of a healthier world for all people has yielded a cure for hepatitis C, revolutionary improvements in HIV treatment and prevention as well as advancements in therapies for viral and inflammatory diseases and certain cancers.
We set and achieve bold ambitions in our fight against the world’s most devastating diseases, united in our commitment to confronting the largest public health challenges of our day and improving the lives of patients for generations to come.
Kite Pharma, a Gilead company, is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel cancer immunotherapy products designed to harness the power of a patient’s own immune system to selectively target and kill cancer cells. Our core technology involves the genetic engineering of T cells, or white blood cells, to express either chimeric antigen receptors (CARs) or T cell receptors (TCRs) for the treatment of advanced hematological and solid malignancies. We are on a rapid growth trajectory and have a highly energized and accomplished team.
Statistical Programming– Analysis Programming: Statistical programmers work collaboratively with internal colleagues and external vendors to ensure the efficient, high-quality production of analysis datasets and statistical outputs for study reports and integrated summaries in support of Gilead’s regulatory, scientific and business objectives.
Responsibilities:
Works collaboratively with Clinical Development staff to meet project deliverables and timelines for statistical data analysis and reporting.
Assesses the quality and consistency of analysis data and performs cross-study analyses.
Uses internal macros or writes SAS® macros to automate study deliverables.
Assists in submissions of electronic data (e.g., SAS® data sets) to regulatory agencies.
Has sufficient understanding to follow an analysis plan and provide programming support for study deliverables
Assist in the review of GSI Policies, SOPs and other controlled documents
Provide input to and participate in Programming and Clinical Data Science meetings.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of Programming Environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills are required.
Demonstrates SAS programming proficiency.
Generates the production of statistical analysis datasets and outputs (e.g., tables, figures, and listings) for study reports and integrated summaries.
Has knowledge of clinical trial study design and electronic data submission requirements.
Assist with study and systems audits, and respond to audit questions and findings
Collaborates with Biostatisticians, Clinical Data Management, and Clinical Research Scientists on studies and helps define the data set.
Basic Qualifications:
Master’s and 2 years of relevant experience
OR
Bachelor’s and 4 years of relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in Biostatistics/Computer Science or equivalent.
5+ years of pharmaceutical/CRO experience.
Prior experience in oncology, hematology, cell therapy strongly preferred.
Knowledge of long term follow up trial knowledge strongly preferred.
Hands-on experience in pivotal studies and/or regulatory submissions (NDA, BLA, MAA, etc.).
In-depth understanding of clinical programming and/or statistical programming processes and standards.
In-depth understanding of regulatory requirements relevant to statistical programming (e.g. GCP, ICH).
Extensive experience with statistical programming using the SAS and R software including development and use of SAS Macros, R Packages.
Experience with development of CDISC standardized ADaM datasets and specifications .
Advanced knowledge in SDTM domains.
Proven experience in leading programming activities.
Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem solving, and analytical skills.
Willing to handle multiple projects and ad-hoc tasks.
For additional benefits information, visit:
https://www.gilead.com/careers/compensation-benefits-and-wellbeing
* Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.
Kite is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of innovative cancer immunotherapies with a goal of providing rapid, long-term durable response and eliminating the burden of chronic care. The company is focused on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) engineered cell therapies designed to empower the immune system's ability to recognize and kill tumors. Kite is based in Santa Monica, CA. For more information on Kite, please visit www.kitepharma.com. Sign up to follow @KitePharma on Twitter at www.twitter.com/kitepharma.
Kite Pharma is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. In order 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 ApplicantAccommodations@gilead.com for assistance.
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Kite Pharma will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, (c) consistent with the legal duty to furnish information; or (d) otherwise protected by law.
Our environment respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team.
Kite Pharma provides a work environment free of harassment and prohibited conduct. We promote and support individual differences and diversity of thoughts and opinion.
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