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Job Description
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Therapeutic Specialist / Sales Representative â HIV Â / Region: Central Switzerland
Region: Central Switzerland
Role Purpose
TheTherapeutic Specialist â HIV (Central Switzerland)is responsible fordrivingoptimalpatient outcomes by deliveringhighâquality, compliant, andvalueâbasedengagementwith healthcare professionals across a defined HIV territory.
The role focuses onscientific excellence, strong account ownership, and disciplined executionin alignment with Gileadâs virology strategy, local priorities, and treatment guidelines.
The Therapeutic Specialist acts as atrusted scientific and strategic partnerto customers, supportingappropriate use,longâtermadoption, and differentiation of Gileadâs HIV portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
Customer Engagement & Scientific Exchange
Build andmaintainstrong,trustâbasedrelationships withinfectious disease specialists, HIV centers,hospitalâbasedandofficeâbasedphysicians, and other relevant stakeholders in Central Switzerland.
Deliverhighâquality, compliant scientific exchangeon HIV disease, clinical data, treatment guidelines, and Gileadâs HIV portfolio.
Tailor engagements to customer needs, patient populations, and account priorities whilemaintainingscientific depth and credibility.
Position Gilead as alongâtermpartner in HIV care, beyond individual products.
Account Ownership & Territory Management
Own and actively manage a definedCentral Switzerland HIV territory, including key account responsibility.
Develop, implement, and executerobust account and territory plansaligned with the national virology strategy.
Identifyunmet medical and treatment needs within accounts and translate insights into impactful actions.
Drive sustainable performance by prioritizing theright accounts, right stakeholders, and right activities.
Strategy Execution &CrossâFunctionalCollaboration
Execute national and regional HIV strategies with high quality and consistency.
Collaborate closely withMedical, Marketing, Market Access, and othercrossâfunctionalpartnersto ensure integrated andpatientâcentricexecution.
Contribute field insights to support strategy refinement, brand development, and continuous improvement.
Support implementation of campaigns, guideline updates, and educational initiatives in the field.
Compliance, Quality & Ways of Working
Conduct all activities in strict accordance withGilead policies, Swiss regulations, and ethical standards.
Demonstrate accountability foraccuratedocumentation, CRM usage, and insight capture.
Act as a role model forcompliance, professionalism, and quality of execution.
Skills & Competencies
Scientific & Technical
Strong understanding ofHIV disease area, treatment landscape, and clinical practice.
Ability to translate complex scientific data into clear, relevant, andcustomerâfocuseddialogue.
Commercial & Behavioral
Strong customer orientation with excellent communication and influencing skills.
High levelofaccountability, ownership, andselfâleadership.
Resultsâdrivenmindset with disciplined execution and prioritization.
Strong collaboration skills in acrossâfunctionalenvironment.
Qualifications & Experience
University degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Medicine, or related field.
Proven experience in apharmaceutical field role, ideally in HIV, Virology, Specialty Care, orhospitalâbasedsettings.
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