Medical Director, Oncology Clinical Development
Company: GSK
Locations: USA – Massachusetts (Waltham), USA – Pennsylvania (Central), Switzerland – Zug, UK – London, Poland – Warsaw
Posted Date: Dec 11 2025
At GSK, we are committed to making a positive impact on the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. Our R&D focuses on discovering and delivering vaccines and medicines using cutting‑edge technology to transform lives. We foster an ambitious culture that values impact, accountability, and doing the right thing.
Key Responsibilities
* Collaborate with physicians, scientists, regulatory professionals, and biostatisticians in a complex matrix environment to develop and execute phase 1‑3 interventional clinical trials.
* Ensure high‑quality protocol development aligned with the Clinical Development Plan to evaluate efficacy, safety, and value in the shortest possible timeframe.
* Apply medical expertise throughout the entire trial lifecycle (protocol concept to final study report) to maintain scientific integrity and timely delivery.
* Interpret and summarize study results to define safety, efficacy, pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics, and patient‑reported outcomes.
* Assume medical responsibility for trials, including real‑time monitoring, patient eligibility assessment, study design decisions, and urgent safety issues.
* Review and oversee medical interpretation of clinical data, including blinded review for IDMCs.
* Collaborate with pharmacovigilance to monitor safety data for active studies.
* Participate in authoring clinical study reports and regulatory documents, responding to health authority and ethics committee queries.
* Engage with principal investigators on publication evaluation (abstracts, posters, manuscripts).
* Network extensively to build long‑term strategic partnerships with internal and external thought leaders.
* Understand disease biology, clinical strategy, and scientific literature related to oncology.
* Serve as a core member of the Clinical Matrix Team for one or more assets in development.
* Represent Clinical Development on disease‑area strategy and integrated evidence and medical affairs teams.
* Participate in oncology clinical development‑wide initiatives and workstreams as appropriate.
Basic Qualifications
* Medical degree from an accredited medical school.
* Completion of a clinical residency program.
* Clinical experience in medical oncology, hematology, or gynecologic oncology.
* Experience in clinical research and development.
Preferred Qualifications
* Oncology clinical research and drug development experience focused on gynecologic or breast cancer.
* Experience in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry, clinical academic medicine, or clinical practice settings in oncology.
* Experience with oncology clinical drug development processes, including investigator‑initiated, company‑sponsored, or cooperative group trials.
* Regulatory experience supporting registration and adherence to GCP principles.
* Robust knowledge of disease‑specific research priorities, public health needs, competitor landscape, clinical practice trends, and guideline evolution.
* Salary will be commensurate with experience and location. Base salary ranges for the specified US locations are $222,750 to $371,250, plus annual bonus and long‑term incentive eligibility.
Benefits
* Health care and other insurance benefits for employees and families.
* Retirement benefits.
* Paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental leave.
* Access to GSK US Benefits Summary for additional details.
GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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, or military service.
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