Executive Medical Director, Oncology Early Clinical Development Lead (ECDL)

Cancer is unrelenting, but so are we. At GSK, we are committed to transforming outcomes for people with cancer through innovative science, bold ambition, and strong partnerships across the healthcare ecosystem.

GSK Oncology Clinical Development is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Executive Medical Director, Oncology Early Clinical Development Lead (ECDL) to join our dynamic Oncology Research and Development team. In this role, the successful candidate will create a strong link between Clinical Development and Pre-clinical/Discovery teams to improve forward and reverse translation and, thereby, increase the success of our Oncology clinical portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Study Design & Execution:

+ Accountable for the clinical development plans (CDPs) for a portfolio of early phase (Phase I/II) clinical study protocols, including first-in-human (FIH) trials, dose-escalation/expansion studies, and proof-of-concept (POC) studies. + Accountable for overall benefit:risk of a clinical program. + Leads clinical development discussions and teams at regulatory interactions and accountable for drafting clinical components of regulatory submissions/files.

• Translational Research Strategy:

+ Oversee the development and execution of the clinical development components of the overall translational science strategy in partnership with Oncology Early Development Leaders, Oncology Translational Science, pre-clinical Oncology Research teams, AI/ML, Clinical Pharmacology & Experimental Medicine, Research Technologies.

• Data Analysis and Interpretation:

+ Interpret complex translational and clinical data and identify trends for clinical and regulatory documents.

• Collaboration and Communication:

+ As a therapy area subject matter expert, accountable for integrating inputs from across disciplines to ensure alignment and successful execution of translational research initiatives.

• Oncology Clinical Development Leadership:

+ Lead, coach and mentor a team of Oncology Early Clinical Development Medical Directors and Clinical Scientists.

Requirements

• MD or equivalent medical degree required
• Clinical and research experience in lung cancer
• Documented experience as a physician scientist in the pharmaceutical industry or an academic oncology setting, with experience in oncology early phase clinical trials and translational research.

Benefits

• Annual base salary ranging from $284,250 to $473,750
• Annual bonus and eligibility to participate in share-based long-term incentive program
• Comprehensive benefits program, including health care and other insurance benefits, retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave