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GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals Limited
Global Medical Director, Oncology
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What they do
A Medical Director directs and manages a medical practice, clinic, lab or public health program. Organizes and manages of staff physicians, policy implementation, and ensures that standards for medical care are communicated and maintained.
$257,197 / year median in Pennsylvania
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Please note that this is a 'internal job posting' link, intended for GSK/ViiV employees only. Contingent Workers should check with the recruiter of the Job Requisition to confirm whether the job is open to contingent workers and to obtain the correct job posting hyperlink. Please note it is your responsibility to notify your manager if you are interested in applying to an open position prior to the interview taking place. Please refer to your local policy for more information and guidelines. Position Summary You will lead global medical activities for oncology assets and work closely with research, commercial, clinical operations, and local medical teams. You will shape evidence generation, guide external scientific engagement, and help translate clinical insights into patient impact. We value collaboration, clear scientific judgement, practical leadership, and a focus on improving patient outcomes. This role offers growth, meaningful impact, and the chance to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. Responsibilities This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:
- Lead development and delivery of the global medical affairs plan and the integrated evidence plan for oncology assets.
- Drive above-country medical activities such as advisory boards, congress strategy, symposia, and scientific education.
- Own scientific engagement with external experts, patients, payers and regulators to gather insights and shape strategy.
- Partner with research and development to design and prioritize global and supportive clinical studies, including review of investigator-initiated proposals.
- Support brand and launch planning by providing medical input to local operating companies and commercial teams.
- Provide medical governance and review scientific materials to ensure accuracy, compliance and clear communication.