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USC-Gilead, Global Medical Affairs – HIV Prevention & Treatment Fellowship
USC
Application
Details
Posted: 12-Nov-25
Location: Foster City, California
Type: Fellowship
Job Setting:
Pharmaceutical Science/Industry
This is NOT the formal application. Please apply through the USC application portal found on this page to be considered for this position: https://provost.sma.usc.edu/prog/usc_alfred_e_mann_school_of_pharmacy_and_pharmaceutical_sciences_fellowship_2026-2027/
Applications submitted through PPS will only be used to contact final-round candidates for interviews if conducted in person at ASHP Midyear Meeting.
Gilead Sciences, Inc and the USC Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences are proud to offer this 12-monthGlobal Medical Affairs HIV Prevention Fellowship program designed to provide an opportunity for PharmD graduates to learn the skills necessary to excel in a career in the pharmaceutical industry within Medical Affairs, focusing on Gilead’s Global HIV Prevention strategy.
The goal of this fellowship program is to provide an opportunity for a recent PharmD graduate to break into the pharmaceutical industry by equipping them with the skills necessary to pursue a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry, specifically in Medical Affairs.
Duration: 1 year (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027)
Positions Available: 1
Global Medical Affairs HIV Prevention Fellowship Activities:
Development of Strategic Thinking and Planning: The fellow may help with strategic workstreams and processes including the Global HIV Plans of Action (POAs), the HIV Medical Narrative, field content development strategy, and other strategic workstreams.
Medical Affairs Content: The fellow will be involved with the creation, updating, and review of Medical Affairs content such as slide decks, videos/infographics, FAQ documents, Medical Affairs advisory presentations, and Commercial Learning and Development Presentations.
The fellow may be involved in the development and delivery of training materials for the sales and MSLs (Medical Science Liaisons).
Cross-Functional Collaboration: The fellow will collaborate with colleagues from other departments (including Medical Information, Global Commercial, US Medical Affairs, Public Affairs, Clinical Research, Government Affairs, among others) to learn about the role and value of Medical Affairs within the wider organization.
Phase 4 Research: The fellow will participate in Phase 4 Research activities in HIV Prevention & Treatment by rotating through the Global Medical Affairs Research team, including helping to review proposals, helping to create study design slides, helping the GPM and Team Lead execute Requests for Proposal (RFP) programs, and medical oversight of the Phase 4 portfolio.
External Engagement and Conference Coverage: The fellow may be involved in helping to plan and execute external engagement and conference coverage activities including Medical Advisory Programs, Conference debriefs, post-conference slide deck development, Symposiums, and conference activity planning, coverage, and execution as appropriate.
Compliance: The fellow will learn and comply with regulations and guidance from the various national and global regulatory agencies that govern the pharmaceutical industry.
Additional Activities: Based on the fellow’s interest, there may be an opportunity to participate in rotations with other departments and/or TAs to gain comprehensive experience and skills in the pharmaceutical industry.
USC Graduate Coursework: Fellows may complete graduate coursework at the University of Southern California with the opportunity to pursue a Graduate Certificate in a variety of fields.
Leadership & Career Development: Fellows will have opportunities for leadership, teaching, and professional growth, including mentoring PharmD students and engaging in professional development activities such as goal setting, strengths identification/assessments, advising, coaching, and mentoring at USC.
Minimum Application Requirements: The candidate must be a US citizen/permanent resident and have completed a PharmD, MD, PhD or equivalent doctorate degree from an accredited college or university within five years of initial appointment and a minimum doctoral program GPA of 3.0, have good oral and written communication skills, ethics, professionalism, leadership, and an interest in the biopharmaceutical industry.
Interview Requests: Interviews will be scheduled on a rolling basis. To ensure priority consideration, we encourage you to submit your application as early as possible, and no later than November 30, 2025.
Interview Process (Subject to change): First and second rounds of interviews will be conducted virtually. Final round interviews may be conducted in-person at ASHP Midyear meeting. In addition, fellowship reception invitations may be extended to select candidates.
Please follow the document conventions listed below:
CV
Document type: PDF
Document name: Last Name_First Name_CV.pdf
Letter of intent
Document type: PDF
Document name: Last Name_First Name_Letter_ Program of Interest.pdf
The University of Southern California is one of the world’s leading private research universities. An anchor institution in Los Angeles, a global center for arts, technology and international trade, USC enrolls more international students than any other U.S. university and offers extensive opportunities for internships and study abroad. With a strong tradition of integrating liberal and professional education, USC fosters a vibrant culture of public service and encourages students to cross academic as well as geographic boundaries in their pursuit of knowledge.