Live Operations Specialist, Logistics Coordination
Traba
Swift
VP, Oncology Clinical Development, Lung and Head/Neck Cancers
GSK
full-time
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Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States • Massachusetts, Pennsylvania
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About the role
- Report to SVP, Head of Oncology Clinical Development and lead clinical development for lung and head/neck cancer portfolio
- Accountable for end-to-end clinical development from FTIH through POC, registrational trials, regulatory approval and initial market launch
- Ensure medical, clinical and disease area knowledge is integrated into pre-clinical research activities
- Lead and drive disease area knowledge and co-lead the Lung Oncology Tumor Team
- Lead R&D scientific advisory boards to position individual and portfolio assets
- Build and maintain partnerships with Oncology Research Unit, Medical Affairs, Global Product Strategy and external collaborators
- Lead intra- and inter-department cross-functional teams, working groups or workstreams
- Contribute to establishment of clinical standards and processes within Oncology Clinical Development
- Manage, mentor and coach Clinical Development Leads, Clinical Science Program Leads, Clinical Scientists and Medical Directors; allocate resources across portfolio
- Provide ongoing coaching, development and leadership including regular staff meetings, check-ins and 1:1s
- Guide cross-functional integration, coordination and alignment to enable effective CDP execution
- Foster team culture: be bold, be swift, act with integrity, OneOncology community
- Position requires on-site presence 2–3 days/week in listed office locations
Requirements
- Medical degree and a clinical medical specialty qualification/registration in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology (adult or peds), Hematology or Pathology
- Direct line management experience of oncology clinical development teams
- Matrix management experience
- Pharmaceutical experience in early and late phase Oncology drug development
- Experience with clinical and translational investigation of Oncology agents in lung and head/neck cancers
- Experience integrating translational research activities into first-time in human (FTIH) trials to establish clinical proof-of-concept
- Experience successfully developing and executing oncology Clinical Development Plans
- Experience in the successful filing, approval and initial launch of a novel oncology therapy
- Experience working with external scientific experts and clinical key-opinion-leaders and orchestrating scientific advisory boards
- Experience working with regulatory agencies and ability to provide clinical leadership for the filing of INDs and NDAs
- On-site office-based presence 2 to 3 days a week in specified locations (UK, Switzerland, US or Poland)
- Preferred: PhD in addition to medical degree and registration/certification
