Head Third Party Operational Strategy - Central And Speciality Lab

GSK

Hybrid
Extensive pharmaceutical industry experience
Central laboratory operations expertise
Third party oversight management
GSK is seeking a Head of Third Party Operational Strategy for Central and Specialty Labs to lead laboratory strategy for clinical development. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in laboratory management and vendor oversight, and will play a crucial role in ensuring operational excellence and compliance

Job Summary

  • This role drives the laboratory strategy for central and specialty laboratories used in therapeutic programs across early and late-stage clinical development.
  • The successful candidate will lead a team of third-party oversight professionals to ensure operational excellence and alignment with GSK's mission to get ahead of disease.
  • Candidates must possess extensive experience in laboratory management, vendor oversight, and the ability to present strategic investments to senior leaders.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

GSK is seeking a Head of Third Party Operational Strategy for Central and Specialty Labs to lead laboratory strategy for clinical development. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry, particularly in laboratory management and vendor oversight, and will play a crucial role in ensuring operational excellence and compliance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Central laboratory operations expertise
  • Third party oversight management
  • Clinical trial design knowledge
  • Vendor performance monitoring
  • Regulatory compliance (GCP/SOP)
  • Cross-therapeutic area scientific knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in vaccines or oncology
  • Agile solution development skills
  • Strong coaching and mentoring ability
  • Matrix environment adaptability
  • Process innovation mindset

Key Requirements

  • Doctoral, Master's, or Bachelor's degree
  • Extensive pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Proven leadership in matrix environments
  • Expertise in clinical biomarker operations

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