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GSK

Senior Principal – Oncology

GSK

. Lead the design, execution, and interpretation of scientific and clinical strategies to advance key projects .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading complex scientific and clinical projects, with a strong focus on collaboration, communication, and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to mentor teams and drive innovation in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Advanced Degree (Master’s Or PhD)8+ Years Experience In Pharmaceutical Or Healthcare IndustryLeadership Of Complex Scientific Or Clinical ProjectsUnderstanding Of Regulatory RequirementsMentoring And Developing Team Members

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Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsProactive MindsetCollaboration Across Cultures
Industry Keywords
Scientific StrategiesClinical StrategiesCross-Functional TeamsQuality StandardsGlobal EnvironmentInnovative MethodologiesRegulatory AgenciesInclusive Environment

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the design, execution, and interpretation of scientific and clinical strategies to advance key projects
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners
  • Ensure clear communication and effective decision making
  • Provide expert guidance to cross-functional teams on scientific, technical, and regulatory matters
  • Drive innovation by identifying opportunities for new approaches and improved methodologies
  • Mentor and support colleagues to build capability and promote a positive team culture
  • Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and timelines aligned with business goals
  • Contribute to GSK’s mission of uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Advanced degree (Master’s or PhD) in a relevant scientific, technical, or clinical discipline
  • Significant experience (typically 8+ years) in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry
  • Proven ability to lead complex scientific or clinical projects with cross-functional teams
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
  • Willingness to work in a hybrid model, combining on-site presence in the United Kingdom and remote work
  • Experience leading large, multi-disciplinary projects in a global environment (preferred)
  • Background in developing and implementing innovative scientific strategies (preferred)
  • Understanding of regulatory requirements and experience working with regulatory agencies (preferred)
  • Track record of mentoring and developing team members (preferred)
  • Comfortable collaborating across different cultures and disciplines (preferred)
  • Passion for fostering an inclusive environment where all voices are heard (preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary
  • Annual bonus based on company performance
  • Healthcare and wellbeing programmes
  • Pension plan membership
  • Shares and savings programme
  • Hybrid working model through the Performance with Choice programme
  • Opportunities for career growth
  • Mentoring and support for colleagues
  • Inclusive and welcoming work environment