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GSK

Associate Director, Diagnostic Planning Lead – Oncology

GSK

. Lead cross-functional project teams supporting Oncology Translational Medicine teams .

Posted 11/2/2026full-timeUpper Providence • Pennsylvania • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive project management expertise in the diagnostics and pharmaceutical industries, with a strong focus on clinical biomarker development and drug discovery. Proficient in managing cross-functional teams and ensuring project objectives align with scope, cost, quality, and timelines.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Project Management ExperienceClinical Biomarker DevelopmentOncology Project ManagementPMP CertificationMicrosoft Project Proficiency

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Hard Skills
Project Management PrinciplesClinical Trial DesignDrug DiscoveryAnalytical ValidationClinical Validation
Soft Skills
Time ManagementOrganizationVerbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationNegotiation
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft ProjectMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft OutlookSharePointMS TeamsWebExAI Technologies
Certifications & Qualifications
PMP CertificationPRINCE2 Certification
Industry Keywords
DiagnosticsPharmaceuticalBiotechOncologyTranslational Medicine

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead cross-functional project teams supporting Oncology Translational Medicine teams
  • Coordinate activities across Clinical Development, Clinical Operations, Data Management, Quality, Regulatory, Procurement, Finance, and Commercial
  • Represent GSK to external partners and ensure project objectives meet scope, cost, quality, and timeline milestones
  • Analyze, plan, and track project activities; identify acceleration opportunities; manage costs, risks, and schedules
  • Communicate timelines, milestones, and goals to project teams and stakeholders
  • Track and update project budgets, milestones, and payments
  • Manage diagnostic contracts and approve invoices
  • Organize internal scientific and strategy meetings and external partner meetings
  • Prepare records of discussions and ensure timely resolution of actions
  • Oversee strategic planning involving biomarker technologies, diagnostic development, and IVD expertise
  • Reconcile activities with contracting and finance operations
  • Manage multiple competing initiatives and ensure timely project completion

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in biological sciences or related discipline
  • 7+ years of project or program management experience in the diagnostics (Dx), pharmaceutical, or biotech industries
  • Experience managing clinical biomarker or Diagnostic development programs
  • Experience with drug discovery and development, clinical trial design, and overall principles of clinical development
  • Master’s degree or Ph.D. in a relevant scientific discipline preferred
  • PMP or PRINCE2 certification preferred
  • Solid understanding and application of Project Management principles, concepts, practices and standards
  • Recent oncology project management experience preferred
  • Experience in both diagnostics (Dx) and pharmaceutical development, including direct contributions to analytical and clinical validation studies preferred
  • Hands-on experience with Microsoft Project or equivalent, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, MS Teams, WebEx, and innovative AI technologies preferred
  • Ability to think strategically, work effectively in a matrixed environment, and execute multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent time management skills and organization
  • Ability to establish trust, work with integrity, and motivate others
  • Highly effective verbal, written, presentation, and negotiation skills
  • Must be able to work 2 to 3 days per week onsite at a GSK office

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Comprehensive benefits program for US employees
  • Hybrid work model with flexibility to work remotely as needed
  • Equal Opportunity Employer