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VP Medicine Development Leader (MDL) - Oncology

GSK Pennsylvania - Upper Providence Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$266,250 to $443,750 per year

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Description

As VP Medicine Development Leader (MDL) - Oncology, you will strategically lead the optimal global development of a medicine at an asset level, acting as the single point of accountability for the medicine from clinical Proof of Concept (PoC) to Approval in the first major market(s).

You will work with various stakeholders across GSK's Medicine Development matrix to define the strategic vision and operational plan for the medicine, aligning it with the overall organisational strategy. You will create and lead the matrixed Medicine Development Team (MDT), which is responsible for representing the various disciplines required to optimally deliver the development of the medicine.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Acting as a single point of accountability in GSK for all aspects of a medicine being developed globally
  • Working closely with the Early Development Lead and Medicine Commercial Lead to ensure a smooth transition of the lead indication(s)
  • Providing key support to the Medicine Commercial Team in the first major markets
  • Leading the cross-functional MDT to establish a compelling vision for the medicine and deliver differentiated medicines of value
  • Partnering with the Pipeline Project Manager to drive a high-performing team and operational delivery of the project

This position is offered as a hybrid position with a required on-site presence at least two days per week at one of GSK's US, Switzerland, or UK sites.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Advanced degree including MD, PhD, PharmD, MBA, MS
  • Oncology drug development experience within the global pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology industry
  • Filing experience with BLA/NDA/MAA submissions as a core responsibility
  • Experience in the entirety of oncology drug development across the R&D/commercial life cycle

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience leading oncology drug development programs in gastrointestinal (GI) or pancreatic cancers
  • Highly developed ethics and integrity, with demonstrated ethical medical decision-making skills
  • Strong matrix leadership and motivational skills

Benefits:

  • Health care and other insurance benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation
  • Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave

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Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Experience leading oncology drug development programs in gastrointestinal (GI) or pancreatic cancers
  • Highly developed ethics and integrity
  • Strong matrix leadership and motivational skills
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