Senior Medical Director/senior Scientist, Serm - Team Lead

GlaxoSmithKline

United Kingdom
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Senior medical director or health sciences degree
Formal postgraduate clinical training required
Expertise in pharmacovigilance and drug safety
** GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is seeking a Senior Medical Director/Senior Scientist to lead the Safety Evaluation & Risk Management (SERM) group in the UK, focusing on clinical safety and pharmacovigilance for HIV therapeutic assets. The ideal candidate will possess a medical degree and significant experience in pharmacovigilance, particularly in a matrix organization, to ensure patient safety and effective risk management. **

Job Summary

  • This role supports the HIV Therapeutic Area within GSK's R&D division, focusing on discovering and delivering vaccines and medicines.
  • The successful candidate will lead a team of 10 responsible for marketed HIV assets, ensuring patient safety through rigorous benefit-risk management.
  • Applicants must possess significant pharmacovigilance experience encompassing both clinical development and post-marketing activities with knowledge of international regulations.

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** GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is seeking a Senior Medical Director/Senior Scientist to lead the Safety Evaluation & Risk Management (SERM) group in the UK, focusing on clinical safety and pharmacovigilance for HIV therapeutic assets. The ideal candidate will possess a medical degree and significant experience in pharmacovigilance, particularly in a matrix organization, to ensure patient safety and effective risk management. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Senior Medical Director or Health Sciences degree
  • Formal postgraduate clinical training required
  • Expertise in pharmacovigilance and drug safety
  • Experience with ICH GVP modules and CIOMS
  • Proven leadership in large matrix organizations
  • HIV therapeutic area experience preferred

Nice-to-have

  • Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Ability to influence external stakeholders
  • Resilience in changing environments
  • Creative problem resolution in critical situations
  • Experience leading due diligence activities

Key Requirements

  • Medical degree or Health Sciences degree (BSc, MS, PhD, etc.)
  • Completion of formal postgraduate clinical training or residency
  • Significant experience in Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry Pharmacovigilance
  • Knowledge of international pharmacovigilance requirements (ICH, GVP)
  • Experience working in large matrix organizations

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