GlaxoSmithKline
Director Epidemiology, Oncology
GlaxoSmithKline, Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States, 19426
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USA - Pennsylvania - Upper Providence, GSK HQ, RTP, UK - Hertfordshire - StevenagePosted Date:
Oct 21 2024Would you like to be part of GSK’s Epidemiology Department, with an opportunity to drive Epidemiology strategy and studies across the spectrum of drug development? If so, this is an excellent opportunity to explore.Job Purpose
As a Director in Epidemiology, you will provide scientific leadership in the application of epidemiological expertise and methods to answer key challenges identified across all phases of drug development for an asset or disease area to deliver new drugs more efficiently and effectively to patients.This position functions within the Epidemiology Department, which contributes to the successful development of new drugs. Our staff in Epidemiology provide leadership and expertise to develop and execute the Epidemiology strategy across the entire spectrum of drug development, from early discovery to registration and lifecycle management.Key Responsibilities
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include:Develop a network to ensure alignment of an epidemiology program with the broader asset/disease strategy and develop an understanding across stakeholders of the impact of epidemiology on the asset/disease strategy.Identify new vendors, tools and data sources to deliver epidemiology solutions for the asset/disease area.Contribute to strategic initiatives on the role of Epidemiology at the departmental level.Serve as an internal expert who may represent GSK in scientific discussions with internal governance bodies and external regulators/conferences with support.Be accountable for the epidemiology program for an asset or disease area.Bring RWE insights to inform asset/disease area strategy and development activities.Propose and negotiate the content of the epidemiologic program and budget with the matrix leader.Provide expert epidemiological consultation to asset matrix teams (Clinical Development Team, Safety Review Team, Integrated Evidence Team, Medicine Development Team).Lead complex epidemiological studies and negotiate new partnerships.Contribute to advancing the science through membership of external initiatives (e.g. ICPE, IMI).Contribute to departmental initiatives driving innovative solutions through evaluation of tools, methodologies or processes.Plan resource allocation to accomplish multiple research projects and attain project timelines.Identify innovative, timely and cost-effective methods to conduct epidemiologic studies.Negotiate internal funding of projects.Communicate study findings to relevant internal and external audiences effectively.Input into regulatory submission documents and represent the function to regulatory agencies as required.Present the company position on epidemiology issues and findings to regulatory agencies and other external authorities.Why you?
Basic Qualifications:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:Doctoral degree (PhD, ScD or DrPH) in epidemiology (preferred) or a relevant discipline (i.e. health services research, health outcomes research, public health, statistics, or pharmaceutical sciences).5+ years of experience in Epidemiology within a pharmaceutical company.Experience operating in a matrix environment with independent delivery of increasingly complex epidemiological studies including regulatory requirements.Preferred Qualifications:If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:Demonstrated epidemiological expertise and developing the ability to influence key internal (matrix leaders) and external (regulators) stakeholders specifically around scientifically robust and strategic approaches to delivering epidemiological science.Highly proficient written, verbal and listening skills.Experience in Oncology.Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and develop credibility with colleagues within and outside Epidemiology.Expertise in complex research techniques, tools, and procedures (e.g. quantitative research methods, multiple study designs).Problem-solver; ability to see solutions to complex, unique situations where epidemiological principles need to be applied.Ability to work well within a global and matrix environment, balance priorities, and handle multiple tasks through good planning and organization skills.Ability to relay complex, technical information from real-world studies to cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and non-technical audiences.Excellent understanding of the pharmaceutical industry environment across multiple countries/regions.Committed to delivering high quality results, overcoming challenges, and focusing on execution.
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USA - Pennsylvania - Upper Providence, GSK HQ, RTP, UK - Hertfordshire - StevenagePosted Date:
Oct 21 2024Would you like to be part of GSK’s Epidemiology Department, with an opportunity to drive Epidemiology strategy and studies across the spectrum of drug development? If so, this is an excellent opportunity to explore.Job Purpose
As a Director in Epidemiology, you will provide scientific leadership in the application of epidemiological expertise and methods to answer key challenges identified across all phases of drug development for an asset or disease area to deliver new drugs more efficiently and effectively to patients.This position functions within the Epidemiology Department, which contributes to the successful development of new drugs. Our staff in Epidemiology provide leadership and expertise to develop and execute the Epidemiology strategy across the entire spectrum of drug development, from early discovery to registration and lifecycle management.Key Responsibilities
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include:Develop a network to ensure alignment of an epidemiology program with the broader asset/disease strategy and develop an understanding across stakeholders of the impact of epidemiology on the asset/disease strategy.Identify new vendors, tools and data sources to deliver epidemiology solutions for the asset/disease area.Contribute to strategic initiatives on the role of Epidemiology at the departmental level.Serve as an internal expert who may represent GSK in scientific discussions with internal governance bodies and external regulators/conferences with support.Be accountable for the epidemiology program for an asset or disease area.Bring RWE insights to inform asset/disease area strategy and development activities.Propose and negotiate the content of the epidemiologic program and budget with the matrix leader.Provide expert epidemiological consultation to asset matrix teams (Clinical Development Team, Safety Review Team, Integrated Evidence Team, Medicine Development Team).Lead complex epidemiological studies and negotiate new partnerships.Contribute to advancing the science through membership of external initiatives (e.g. ICPE, IMI).Contribute to departmental initiatives driving innovative solutions through evaluation of tools, methodologies or processes.Plan resource allocation to accomplish multiple research projects and attain project timelines.Identify innovative, timely and cost-effective methods to conduct epidemiologic studies.Negotiate internal funding of projects.Communicate study findings to relevant internal and external audiences effectively.Input into regulatory submission documents and represent the function to regulatory agencies as required.Present the company position on epidemiology issues and findings to regulatory agencies and other external authorities.Why you?
Basic Qualifications:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:Doctoral degree (PhD, ScD or DrPH) in epidemiology (preferred) or a relevant discipline (i.e. health services research, health outcomes research, public health, statistics, or pharmaceutical sciences).5+ years of experience in Epidemiology within a pharmaceutical company.Experience operating in a matrix environment with independent delivery of increasingly complex epidemiological studies including regulatory requirements.Preferred Qualifications:If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:Demonstrated epidemiological expertise and developing the ability to influence key internal (matrix leaders) and external (regulators) stakeholders specifically around scientifically robust and strategic approaches to delivering epidemiological science.Highly proficient written, verbal and listening skills.Experience in Oncology.Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and develop credibility with colleagues within and outside Epidemiology.Expertise in complex research techniques, tools, and procedures (e.g. quantitative research methods, multiple study designs).Problem-solver; ability to see solutions to complex, unique situations where epidemiological principles need to be applied.Ability to work well within a global and matrix environment, balance priorities, and handle multiple tasks through good planning and organization skills.Ability to relay complex, technical information from real-world studies to cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and non-technical audiences.Excellent understanding of the pharmaceutical industry environment across multiple countries/regions.Committed to delivering high quality results, overcoming challenges, and focusing on execution.
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