Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two. Worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
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Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 159 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first.
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The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
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No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area.
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What Gilead Sciences INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles4 certified filings for “Associate Director, Marketing Sciences” (Data Scientists) in NJ: $170k–$194k, median $170k.
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Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
Details and sources
- Employer is on a government sponsor record
- The US Department of Labor certified 159 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- No salary bar for this route
- H-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Gilead Sciences INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles
- 4 certified filings for “Associate Director, Marketing Sciences” (Data Scientists) in NJ: $170k–$194k, median $170k. Most were filed at wage level IV (100%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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About the role
At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
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
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.
Gilead is seeking a Senior Director, Regulatory Data & Content to serve as the data domain leader for CMC Regulatory Affairs and establish the strategy, governance, standards, and capabilities required to manage regulatory data and content as critical enterprise assets.
This role is accountable for the CMC Regulatory Affairs data domain, including regulatory data definitions and standards, data quality expectations, master data management, stewardship, and governance. The Senior Director will represent CMC Regulatory Affairs in PDM-level and cross-enterprise data and content initiatives, with authority to establish regulatory positions, make decisions on behalf of the function, and ensure enterprise approaches meet regulatory business and compliance needs.
The role will also shape the evolution of regulatory data and content management across its lifecycle and establish the data and content foundations necessary for advanced analytics, automation, artificial intelligence, and increasingly structured and data-driven regulatory interactions. Working closely with Digital Enablement, Regulatory Operations, Portfolio Insights & Analytics, Regulatory Affairs, IT, and other PDM functions, the Senior Director will ensure regulatory information is trusted, governed, interoperable, traceable, reusable, and positioned to support both current operations and future regulatory capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Regulatory Data Strategy, Governance & Domain Leadership
• Serve as the data domain leader for CMC Regulatory Affairs , accountable for regulatory data strategy, definitions, standards, governance, quality expectations, master data management, and stewardship.
• Establish and lead the CMC Regulatory Affairs data governance model, including ownership, decision rights, stewardship, quality standards, and escalation mechanisms for critical regulatory data.
• Represent CMC Regulatory Affairs in PDM and enterprise data and content governance, with authority to establish regulatory positions, negotiate standards, make commitments on behalf of the function, and ensure enterprise approaches meet regulatory
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