Interventional Study Scientist Medical Director

Interventional Study Scientist Medical Director

Locations: GSK HQ UK, New Oxford Street & USA - Upper Providence/ Waltham MA

Reports to: Head of Interventional & Supported Studies

Join GSK's Medical Affairs team to lead the scientific design and execution of interventional clinical studies within the Medical Affairs organization. You will shape data generation strategies, ensure studies meet the highest standards of quality and ethics, and collaborate with cross functional teams to deliver impactful results.

Responsibilities

• Design and oversee interventional clinical studies, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and evidence plans.
• Facilitate medical governance, review safety data and guide risk mitigation actions.
• Provide scientific oversight for study protocols, analysis plans, and interpretation of study data.
• Ensure patient safety and scientific integrity throughout study conduct, including medical governance and monitoring.
• Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure seamless execution and delivery of clinical programs.
• Prepare and present study results for scientific meetings, publications, and regulatory submissions.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including investigators and thought leaders, to enhance study design and execution.

Basic Qualifications & Skills

• Advanced degree in a relevant scientific discipline (MD, PhD, PharmD, or equivalent).
• Substantial experience leading interventional clinical studies in a therapeutic area such as oncology/haematology/immunology, specialty, and other GSK related therapeutic areas of interest.
• Considerable experience in clinical research, including interventional studies.
• Proven experience designing and executing clinical trials with demonstrated impact.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry best practices for clinical research.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• Experience leading global Phase IIIb/IV interventional studies.
• Experience collaborating with regulatory authorities.
• Familiarity with innovative approaches in clinical trial design and execution.
• Exposure to working with key opinion leaders, investigators, and external partners.
• Experience developing scientific content for publications and regulatory submissions.
• Understanding of digital tools and methodologies for evidence generation.
• Experience leading cross functional teams in a matrixed environment.

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.