Interventional Study Scientist Medical Director

Interventional Study Scientist Medical Director

Locations – GSK HQ UK, New Oxford Street & USA – Upper Providence, Waltham, MA

Reports to
:
Head of Interventional & Supported Studies

Join GSK's Medical Affairs team and be part of a global organization that drives innovation, scientific excellence, and patient-centered solutions. At GSK, we are committed to improving lives by ensuring the safe and effective use of our medicines and vaccines, bridging critical scientific insights with impactful healthcare strategies.

• Design and oversee interventional clinical studies, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and evidence plans.
• Facilitate medical governance, review safety data and guide risk mitigation actions.
• Provide scientific oversight for study protocols, analysis plans, and interpretation of study data.
• Ensure patient safety and scientific integrity throughout study conduct, including medical governance and monitoring.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution and delivery of clinical programs.
• Prepare and present study results for scientific meetings, publications, and regulatory submissions.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including investigators and thought leaders, to enhance study design and execution.

• Advanced degree in a relevant scientific discipline (MD, PhD, PharmD, or equivalent).
• Substantial experience leading interventional clinical studies in a therapeutic area such as oncology/haematology/immunology, specialty, and other GSK-related therapeutic areas of interest.
• Considerable experience in clinical research, including interventional studies.
• Proven experience designing and executing clinical trials with demonstrated impact.
• Strong understanding of regulatory requirements and industry best practices for clinical research.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

• Experience leading global Phase IIIb/IV interventional studies.
• Experience collaborating with regulatory authorities.
• Familiarity with innovative approaches in clinical trial design and execution.
• Exposure to working with key opinion leaders, investigators, and external partners.
• Experience developing scientific content for publications and regulatory submissions.
• Understanding of digital tools and methodologies for evidence generation.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment.

You will have the opportunity to shape strategy, mentor colleagues, and influence clinical evidence generation across teams. This hybrid role is based in either the United Kingdom or United States with an expected in‑office presence of around two to three days per week.

For U.S. locations, the annual base salary ranges from $187,275 to $312,125, with additional benefits including health care, retirement, paid holidays, and parental leave. An annual bonus and eligibility for a share-based long‑term incentive program are offered. Salary ranges are reviewed during the recruitment process.

• Digital Fluency
• Enterprise Thinking
• External Stakeholder Management
• High Impact Communication
• Launch Excellence
• Patient Impact

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.