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About the Role
Provides medical and scientific leadership in the safety evaluation and risk management of GSK’s oncology assets in clinical development. Responsible for interpreting safety data, identifying safety signals, and delivering recommendations to support benefit-risk decisions, contributing to global governance and patient safety.
Responsibilities
- Lead pharmacovigilance and risk management activities for assigned oncology assets and clinical trials.
- Define and drive strategy for the evaluation and management of safety issues across the clinical development lifecycle.
- Analyze and interpret clinical data, literature, and emerging evidence to identify and assess safety signals.
- Provide expert medical input into the safety components of global regulatory submissions.
- Apply sound clinical judgement to complex and sometimes conflicting data sets to inform benefit–risk decisions.
- Ensure timely escalation of safety concerns in line with governance processes.
- Represent Safety on cross-functional Clinical Matrix and Project Teams.
- Lead cross-functional teams to address urgent and complex product safety issues.
- Actively contribute to and, where appropriate, lead Safety Review Teams (SRTs).
- Build strong, collaborative relationships across functions and geographies.
- Coach and mentor colleagues, contributing to capability development within the organisation.
- Ensure effective communication and alignment with Safety Leads, senior SERM leadership, and key stakeholders.
- Lead presentations on safety issues and recommendations to senior governance committees.
- Influence decision-making through clear, credible, and evidence-based communication.
- Represent GSK in interactions with regulatory authorities, external experts, and partners.
- Contribute to the development of safety strategy for clinical programmes and broader SERM activities.
- Identify opportunities to improve processes, drive innovation, and enhance operational effectiveness.
- Operate with strong awareness of the internal and external regulatory and scientific environment.
Requirements
- Medical degree with current GMC registration (or eligibility to practise in the UK) and relevant clinical experience.
- Completion of formal postgraduate clinical training (e.g., residency or specialty training).
- Significant experience in pharmacovigilance, drug safety, or medical affairs.
- Demonstrated expertise in signal detection, evaluation, and risk management.
- Strong understanding of clinical development and post-marketing safety processes.
- Experience working effectively in matrixed, cross-functional environments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of medical and regulatory documents.
- Strong clinical judgement and the ability to deliver clear, evidence-based recommendations.
- Postgraduate specialisation in a clinical discipline or pharmaceutical medicine (preferred).
- Experience contributing to regulatory submissions and periodic safety reports (preferred).
- Knowledge of epidemiology, biostatistics, or real-world evidence relevant to safety assessment (preferred).
- Experience leading Safety Review Teams or acting as safety lead for major programmes (preferred).
- Prior engagement with regulatory authorities and external safety forums (preferred).
- Demonstrated ability to coach and develop colleagues in medical, scientific, or safety roles (preferred).
Skills
- Clinical Development
- Communication
- Drug Regulatory Affairs
- Evidence Based Decision Making
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
- Influencing Without Authority
- Learning Agility
- People Management
- Project Management
- Scientific Presentations
- Strategic Thinking
Location
- United Kingdom
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Significant experience in pharmacovigilance, drug safety, or medical affairs
- Experience working effectively in matrixed, cross-functional environments
Education Level
- Medical degree
- Completion of formal postgraduate clinical training (e.g., residency or specialty training)
- Postgraduate specialisation in a clinical discipline or pharmaceutical medicine (preferred)
Salary/Compensations
- PLN 410,250 to PLN 683,750
- EUR 81,750 to EUR 136,250
- EUR 119,250 to EUR 198,750
Benefits
- Annual bonus
- Eligibility to participate in share-based long-term incentive program
About the Company
- GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
- We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive.
- We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines.
- We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.
- People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most.
- Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.
Equal Opportunity
- GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.
- We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are.
- Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us at UKRecruitment.Adjustments@gsk.com where you can also request a call.
- Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, GSK may be required to capture and report expenses GSK incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure GSK’s compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) website at https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov/