Overview

We are looking for a SERM Associate Scientific Director to join our team. This position supports the HIV Therapeutic Area. As the successful candidate you will provide medical/scientific expertise in the safety evaluation and risk management of key GSK assets in the post-marketing setting and late stage clinical development. Ensure scientifically sound review and interpretation of data and management of safety issues and escalate safety issues identified through the safety review process to senior management and safety governance as appropriate. Make recommendations for the further characterization, management, and communication of safety risks. Focus on efficiency and effectiveness to meet the needs of our Patients and HCPs. Supporting the pharmacovigilance and benefit-risk management of the assigned portfolio of GSK global assets to ensure Patient Safety globally.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for signal detection and evaluation activities for assigned products.


• Drive production of regulatory periodic reports and associated documentation and RMPs globally according to the agreed process and timelines; advises on content of regulatory period reports (in partnership with the product physician).


• Prioritise activities effectively to meet multiple deadlines successfully with appropriate attention to detail, setting high performance standards for quality.


• Support and facilitate safety governance/SRTs in the clinical development and post marketing settings by assisting in the establishment and operation of cross-functional teams to detect and address product safety issues and ensure that risk-reduction strategies are implemented appropriately in clinical study protocols and/or product labelling.


• Build strong collaborative relationships and demonstrate good matrix leadership skills, proactively providing input to matrix teams on safety issues and processes. Ability to coach and mentor others.


• Possess effective communication skills and be capable of presenting ideas and data clearly and concisely to a matrix team as well as to senior staff members at Governance Committees, with the ability to listen and respond appropriately to the views and feedback of others.

Qualifications

• Health Sciences/Health Care Professional degree (or equivalent) required (e.g., BSc, MS, PhD, RN/BSN/MSN, NP, RPh/B Pharm/Pharm D). Advanced degree preferred.


• Pharmacovigilance experience relating to Safety Evaluation and Risk Management, encompassing both clinical development and post-marketing activities.


• Knowledge/experience of international pharmacovigilance requirements (e.g., ICH, GVP modules, CIOMS initiatives) and drug development and approval processes.


• Experience working in large matrix organizations


• Robust medical/scientific writing skills are essential, as the preparation of detailed evaluations and reports on major GSK products is a core feature of the role.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• Prior experience in the HIV therapy area is desirable but not essential

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