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Public Affairs Senior Specialist(Virology Ta Communication)

3-5 years
Not Disclosed
10 Dec. 10, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

Public Affairs Senior Specialist – Virology TA Communication

Location: Shanghai, China
Job Type: Full-Time | Onsite Required
Company: Gilead Sciences

Position Overview

The Public Affairs Senior Specialist (Virology Therapeutic Area Communication) plays a critical role in supporting strategic communication initiatives across HIV and liver disease therapeutic areas. This position focuses on creating high-quality communication content, strengthening relationships with community partners, and ensuring alignment with cross-functional teams. The role is essential for advancing disease awareness, community engagement, and Gilead’s leadership within the virology space in China.


Key Responsibilities

  • Support the planning and execution of communication initiatives across HIV and liver disease therapeutic areas, ensuring alignment with broader communication strategies.

  • Develop high-quality content tailored for key stakeholders, managing the full content lifecycle—including topic development, content creation, review, and approval.

  • Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with community organizations; co-design joint campaigns and programs that support communication objectives.

  • Collaborate closely with internal teams such as Marketing, Medical Affairs, Business Conduct, and Legal to ensure message accuracy and consistency across functions.

  • Oversee external agencies and vendors as needed to ensure timely and high-quality project delivery.

  • Contribute to effective message dissemination through social platforms, community partnerships, and integrated communication channels.


Qualifications and Experience Required

Professional Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in public relations or communication roles.

  • At least 3 years of experience within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is required.

  • Strong expertise in content creation, including familiarity with social media platforms and digital communication practices.

  • Demonstrated creative thinking, strong communication skills, and effective project coordination abilities.

Personal Attributes

  • High level of responsibility, professionalism, and self-discipline.

  • Strong teamwork capabilities with proven cross-functional collaboration skills.

  • Proficiency in English, including listening, speaking, reading, and writing.


About Gilead Sciences

For more than 35 years, Gilead Sciences has advanced innovation in HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19, oncology, and other life-threatening diseases. Every team member contributes to meaningful scientific progress that improves global health outcomes. Gilead fosters a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to achieve their full potential.

Join Gilead and contribute to transforming scientific possibility into impactful change.