SERM Associate Scientific Director

Join GSK as a SERM Associate Scientific Director in the United Kingdom and use your medical and scientific expertise to support patient safety worldwide.

You will work closely with cross-functional teams to evaluate safety data and manage risks across key products in clinical development and the post-marketing setting.

Your clear, thoughtful insights will help shape decision-making and improve outcomes for patients and healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities:

• Lead or contribute signal detection and evaluation activities for assigned products, applying strong scientific judgment.
• Prepare and review global regulatory reports and risk management plans, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.
• Support safety governance meetings and collaborative safety review teams for clinical and post-marketing safety oversight.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of risk-reduction strategies in clinical protocols and product information.
• Build and maintain effective relationships across teams, providing clear communication and mentoring colleagues where appropriate.
• Participate in process improvements to enhance compliance, quality, and efficiency within safety evaluation activities.

Basic Qualifications:

• A degree in Health Sciences or Healthcare Professional qualification (for example, BSc, MSc, PhD, RN, NP, PharmD).
• Practical experience in pharmacovigilance focusing on safety evaluation and risk management during clinical development and post-marketing phases.
• Understanding of international pharmacovigilance guidelines and drug development and approval processes.
• Experience working effectively in cross-functional, matrix teams.
• Strong scientific writing skills with the ability to prepare detailed safety evaluations and regulatory documents.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with attention to detail and deliver high-quality results on time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (e.g., PhD, MD, or equivalent).
• Previous experience working in large, global pharmaceutical organizations.
• Familiarity with early clinical development safety activities.
• Experience contributing to safety governance and regulatory inspections or audits.
• Knowledge of relevant safety databases and data visualisation tools.
• Comfortable working in a hybrid model that combines remote and on-site work.