# Senior Clinical Research Physician

**Company**: GSK
**Location**: Addenbrookes, Cambridgeshire
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

The Clinical Unit Cambridge (CUC) is GSK's MHRA-accredited early-phase clinical and translational medicine centre. The role will provide clinical leadership and management of a team of clinical research physicians as Principal Investigator (PI) for early-phase and experimental medicine studies.

**Scientific and Clinical Leadership**

- Provide medical and scientific expertise in the design, conduct, and interpretation of early-phase and experimental medicine studies.

- Act as co-Investigator or Principal Investigator on clinical pharmacology studies, experimental medicine studies, and FTIH trials.

- Perform study-specific diagnostic/therapeutic procedures and assist with their processing.

- Provide flexible support for clinical activities on an as-needed basis.

**Principal Investigator Responsibilities**

- Hold primary responsibility for medical safety and governance decisions on assigned studies.

- Serve as named PI for allocated clinical studies, accountable for participant safety, data integrity, and regulatory/GCP compliance.

- Develop strategies to anticipate and expertly manage medical safety issues.

- Lead the management of adverse events and medical emergencies.

**Governance, Quality, and Compliance**

- Ensure standards are maintained to enable the delivery of consistent high-quality and safe clinical trial conduct.

- Ensure compliance with acceptable medical standards and regulatory requirements.

- Accountable for responding to questions from RECs and regulatory authorities.

**People Leadership and Development**

- Provide line leadership and coaching to the team of clinical research physicians.

- Provide senior medical input into training of clinical staff.

- Aid the development of multidisciplinary staff through teaching, training, and supervision.

**External Engagement and Reputation**

- Represent GSK and Clinical Unit Cambridge in external scientific and clinical forums.

- Contribute to peer-reviewed publications and scientific communications.

**Basic Qualifications:**

- Medical degree with full GMC registration and licence.

- UK-trained doctors must have completed early Specialty or GP training.

- Non-UK-trained doctors must demonstrate clinical practice and get GMC registration.

- Industry or academic experience in early clinical development/experimental medicine.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- A relevant post-graduate qualification in clinical pharmacology.

- Commitment to train toward and/or the Advanced Life Support Provider qualification.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills, ability to present and think critically.

**Skills**

- Clinical Development

- Drug Regulatory Affairs

- Evidence Based Decision Making

- Good Clinical Practice (GCP)

- Influencing Without Authority

- Learning Agility

- People Management

- Project Management

- Scientific Presentations

- Strategic Thinking

## Skills

### Required
- Clinical Development
- Drug Regulatory Affairs
- Evidence Based Decision Making
- Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
- Influencing Without Authority
- Learning Agility
- People Management
- Project Management
- Scientific Presentations
- Strategic Thinking

### Nice to have
- Advanced Life Support Provider
- clinical pharmacology
- digital health tools
- imaging
- modelling/simulation

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