SERM Medical Director

Il y a 2 jours

SintKatelijneWaver, Antwerpen, Belgique GSK Temps plein 119 000 € - 199 000 € Contrat

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Position Summary

Provides medical and scientific leadership in the safety evaluation and risk management of GSK’s oncology assets in clinical development.

Responsible for the interpretation of safety data, identification and escalation of safety signals, and delivery of clear, evidence-based recommendations to support benefit–risk decisions. This role contributes to global governance and plays a critical part in protecting patient safety and shaping the safety profile of innovative oncology medicines.

Key Responsibilities

Scientific / Medical & Pharmacovigilance Expertise

  • Lead pharmacovigilance and risk management activities for assigned oncology assets and clinical trials

  • Define and drive strategy for the evaluation and management of safety issues across the clinical development lifecycle

  • Analyseand interpret clinical data, literature, and emerging evidence toidentifyand assess safety signals

  • Provide expert medical input into the safety components of global regulatory submissions

  • Apply sound clinical judgement to complex and sometimes conflicting data sets to inform benefit–risk decisions

  • Ensuretimelyescalation of safety concerns in line with governance processes

Matrix Leadership & Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Represent Safety on cross-functional Clinical Matrix and Project Teams

  • Lead cross-functional teams to address urgent and complex product safety issues

  • Actively contribute to and, whereappropriate, lead Safety Review Teams (SRTs)

  • Build strong, collaborative relationships across functions and geographies

  • Coach and mentor colleagues, contributing to capability development within theorganisation

  • Ensure effective communication and alignment with Safety Leads, senior SERM leadership, and key stakeholders

Communication, Influence & Governance

  • Lead presentations on safety issues and recommendations to senior governance committees

  • Influence decision-making through clear, credible, and evidence-based communication

  • Represent GSK in interactions with regulatory authorities, external experts, and partners

  • Contribute to the development of safety strategy for clinicalprogrammesand broader SERM activities

  • Identifyopportunities to improve processes, drive innovation, and enhance operational effectiveness

  • Operate with strong awareness of the internal and external regulatory and scientific environment

Why Join Us?

This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in advancing GSK’s oncology pipeline, withdirectimpact on patient safety and global health outcomes.

You will:

  • Shape the safety strategy of innovative oncology medicines

  • Engage with senior governance and influence key development decisions

  • Work within a highly collaborative, global matrix environment

  • Contribute to scientific excellence and continuous improvement in safety science

Basic Qualifications

  • Medical degree with current GMC registration (or eligibility topractisein the UK) and relevant clinical experience

  • Completion of formal postgraduate clinical training (e.g., residency or specialty training)

  • Significant experiencein pharmacovigilance, drug safety, or medical affairs

  • Demonstratedexpertisein signal detection, evaluation, and risk management

  • Strong understanding of clinical development and post-marketing safety processes

  • Experience working effectively in matrixed, cross-functional environments

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of medical and regulatory documents

  • Strong clinical judgement and the ability to deliver clear, evidence-based recommendations

Preferred Qualifications

  • Postgraduatespecialisationin a clinical disci