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Medical Director, Oncology Clinical Development – Lung & Head/Neck Cancers
GSK. Serve as the physician within the clinical programme team across study design, conduct, safety oversight, and data interpretation .
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Demonstrates expertise in clinical trial conduct, medical monitoring, and safety oversight within oncology, ensuring regulatory compliance and patient safety. Proficient in translating clinical data into actionable insights and contributing to cross-functional decision-making in a clinical development environment.
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MD Or Equivalent Medical DegreeClinical Trial ConductMedical MonitoringOncology Clinical DevelopmentRegulatory Interactions
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Hard Skills
Clinical Data InterpretationSafety ReviewProtocol DevelopmentClinical ResearchPatient SafetyClinical JudgementStudy DesignData MonitoringClinical PublicationsScientific Communications
Soft Skills
Cross-Functional CollaborationEngagement With Key External ExpertsScientific ExchangeDecision-MakingCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
Board Certification In OncologyBoard Certification In Haematology
Industry Keywords
GCPICH GuidelinesPhase I–III StudiesLung OncologyHead/Neck OncologyReal-World EvidenceAI-Enabled InsightsClinical Development ProcessesRegulatory ComplianceOncology Disease Biology
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesGoogle Cloud Platform
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as the physician within the clinical programme team across study design, conduct, safety oversight, and data interpretation
- Lead medical monitoring activities, ensuring patient safety, clinical integrity, and regulatory compliance
- Interpret clinical and safety data to inform study-level and programme-level decisions
- Partner with the Senior Scientist and cross-functional teams on study execution and delivery
- Contribute medical expertise to protocol development and clinical data generation activities
- Serve as a core member of the Clinical Matrix Team and contribute to cross-functional decision-making
- Engage investigators and Key External Experts to support study conduct, scientific exchange, and external representation
- Contribute to regulatory documents, Health Authority interactions, advisory boards, submissions, and scientific communications
- Conduct and oversee medical review of clinical trial data
- Participate in Safety Review Team, Independent Data Monitoring Committee, and internal governance discussions
- Develop and review key study documents, including informed consent forms, protocol deviation management plans, and study reference manuals
- Contribute to study reports, clinical study summaries, publications, congress materials, abstracts, posters, and manuscripts
- Collaborate with Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, Regulatory, and Pharmacovigilance teams
- Contribute to disease area strategy, integrated evidence planning, Medical Affairs discussions, and business development diligence
- Contribute to Oncology Clinical Development-wide initiatives and workstreams
Requirements
What you’ll need- MD (or equivalent medical degree) with board certification or eligibility in oncology, haematology, or a related specialty
- Clinical experience in oncology and/or relevant therapeutic areas, with direct exposure to clinical research or drug development
- Demonstrated experience in clinical trial conduct, including medical monitoring, safety review, and clinical data interpretation
- Experience applying clinical judgement to support study design, patient safety, and real-time medical decision-making within a structured clinical development framework
- Experience operating effectively within cross-functional matrix teams in a pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or academic clinical trial environment
- Experience translating clinical data into clear insights for internal and external audiences
- Preferred: Experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology clinical development across Phase I–III Lung & Head/Neck oncology studies
- Preferred: Strong working knowledge of clinical development processes, including GCP, ICH guidelines, and global regulatory frameworks
- Preferred: Prior experience contributing to regulatory interactions, such as IND submissions, scientific advice, and NDA/MAA filings
- Preferred: Demonstrated experience engaging with Key External Experts, investigators, and scientific collaborators in oncology
- Preferred: Track record of contributing to clinical publications, congress presentations, or scientific communications
- Preferred: Deep understanding of oncology disease biology, evolving treatment paradigms, and the competitive landscape across solid tumours and/or haematological malignancies
- Preferred: Experience in medical monitoring across multiple studies or programmes within a clinical development organisation
- Preferred: Familiarity with emerging data and analytics approaches, such as real-world evidence and AI-enabled insights
- Required on-site office-based presence 2 to 3 days per week at an eligible company site
Benefits
Comp & perks- Annual bonus
- Share-based long-term incentive program eligibility
- Health care and other insurance benefits for employee and family
- Retirement benefits
- Paid holidays
- Vacation
- Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
- Comprehensive benefits program