Skip to content
Updated How AI-exposed are the skills employers are hiring for? See the data →

From the employer's careers site First seen 14 Nov 2026

HIV Safety Medical Lead

GSK London Hybrid senior full-time

The employer hasn't listed a salary.

Apply on GSK

Description

GSK is looking for a HIV Safety Medical Lead to provide medical and scientific leadership in the safety evaluation and risk management of GSK's HIV assets in clinical development.

The successful candidate will be responsible for interpreting safety data, identifying and escalating safety signals, and delivering clear, evidence-based recommendations to support benefit-risk decisions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading pharmacovigilance and risk management activities for assigned HIV assets and clinical trials
  • Defining and driving strategy for the evaluation and management of safety issues across the clinical development lifecycle
  • Analysing and interpreting clinical data, literature, and emerging evidence to identify and assess safety signals
  • Providing expert medical input into the safety components of global regulatory submissions
  • Applying sound clinical judgement to complex and sometimes conflicting data sets to inform benefit-risk decisions
  • Ensuring timely escalation of safety concerns in line with governance processes
  • Representing Safety on cross-functional Clinical Matrix and Project Teams
  • Leading cross-functional teams to address urgent and complex product safety issues
  • Building strong, collaborative relationships across functions and geographies
  • Coaching and mentoring colleagues, contributing to capability development within the organisation
  • Ensuring effective communication and alignment with Safety Leads, senior SERM leadership, and key stakeholders

The ideal candidate will have a medical degree with current GMC registration, relevant clinical experience, completion of formal postgraduate clinical training, and significant experience in pharmacovigilance, drug safety, or medical affairs.

This is a hybrid role based at our London United Kingdom HQ with expectations to be on site a minimum of 2 days per week.

For more fresh new jobs, check out yubhub.co.

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Postgraduate specialisation in a clinical discipline or pharmaceutical medicine
  • Safety evaluation and risk management experience in infectious diseases, preferably HIV assets in early development

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://gsk.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/GSKCareers/job/UK--London--New-Oxford-Street/SERM-Medical-Director--HIV_451422

Apply on GSK