# Oncology Safety Lead

**Company**: GSK
**Location**: Upper Providence
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $222,750 to $371,250
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

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

The Oncology Safety Lead 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 oncology assets and clinical trials

- Defining and driving strategy for the evaluation and management of safety issues across the clinical development lifecycle

- Analyzing 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 judgment to complex and sometimes conflicting data sets to inform benefit-risk decisions

- Ensuring timely escalation of safety concerns in line with governance processes

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.

In terms of benefits, GSK offers a comprehensive benefits program including health care and other insurance benefits, retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave.

The salary range for this position is $222,750 to $371,250 per year, depending on location and experience.

## Skills

### Required
- Analytical Thinking
- Clinical Data Interpretation
- Clinical Development
- Clinical Pharmacology
- Clinical Trial Designs
- Clinical Trials Monitoring
- Digital Fluency
- Drug Regulatory Affairs
- Evidence Based Decision Making
- Executive Presence
- Hematology and Oncology
- Learning Agility
- Matrix Leadership
- Real World Evidence (RWE)
- Scientific Presentations

### Nice to have
- Postgraduate specialisation in a clinical discipline or pharmaceutical medicine
- Experience contributing to regulatory submissions and periodic safety reports
- Knowledge of epidemiology, biostatistics, or real-world evidence relevant to safety assessment
- Experience leading Safety Review Teams or acting as safety lead for major programmes
- Prior engagement with regulatory authorities and external safety forums
- Demonstrated ability to coach and develop colleagues in medical, scientific, or safety roles

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