Competitive salary; annual bonus based on compyny ...
Hybrid
Extensive experience in human sample acquisition
Expert knowledge of ethical considerations for human-subject research
Experience leading external collaboration contracting
GlaxoSmithKline is seeking an Associate Director for Human Samples and Data Access to lead the acquisition and management of human samples and translational data for research and development. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in bioscience research, particularly in sourcing and managing human-derived samples, and will thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment
Job Summary
The role involves leading the end-to-end acquisition and stewardship of human samples and translational data to support discovery and development work.
GSK offers a competitive salary, annual bonus based on company performance, and a hybrid working model through the Performance with Choice programme.
Candidates must demonstrate expert-level knowledge of ethical considerations for human-subject research in at least two jurisdictions including the UK, USA, or China.
Matching Summary
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GlaxoSmithKline is seeking an Associate Director for Human Samples and Data Access to lead the acquisition and management of human samples and translational data for research and development. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in bioscience research, particularly in sourcing and managing human-derived samples, and will thrive in a collaborative and innovative environment.
Salary
Competitive salary; Annual bonus based on company performance; Pension plan membership and shares and savings programme
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Extensive experience in human sample acquisition
Expert knowledge of ethical considerations for human-subject research
Experience leading external collaboration contracting
Strong project management in matrixed environment
Wet-lab or biobanking experience required
Nice-to-have
PhD with post-doctoral industry experience
Background in respiratory or immunology disease areas
Knowledge of single-cell and spatial omics technologies
Experience managing meta-data integration into LIMS
VBA programming or SQL skills for tech systems
Key Requirements
Significant post-Ph.D./Masters experience in bioscience/pharma research
Expert-level knowledge of ethics in UK/USA/China
Experience designing sample collections and study set-up