Hybrid Medical Director, Respiratory Translational Medicine

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About the role

  • Lead translational medicine for respiratory projects at GSK. Collaborate across functions to drive clinical strategies and improve patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and delivery of translational and early clinical plans for respiratory programmes, including proof-of-mechanism and proof-of-concept studies.
  • Leverage disease expertise to translate pre-clinical and human biomarker data into clinical hypotheses, endpoints and go/no-go decision criteria.
  • Provide medical and scientific leadership on cross-functional project teams and clinical governance forums.
  • Define biomarker strategies and oversee their implementation, including sample collection, analysis and interpretation.
  • Support regulatory interactions and prepare clinical sections of regulatory documents and briefing materials.
  • Mentor and coach colleagues to build capability in translational and clinical development.
  • Ensure patient safety through oversight of medical monitoring and alignment with pharmacovigilance.
  • Partner with external experts, academic collaborators and clinical sites to accelerate evidence generation.
  • Contribute to portfolio prioritisation by evaluating clinical feasibility, risks and potential patient benefit.
  • Drive clear, timely communication of translational findings to project teams and stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Medical degree and clinical medical specialty training board qualification/registration.
  • Experience in the global pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry in the field of respiratory medicine.
  • Experience in translational medicine and clinical development in respiratory or related therapeutic areas.
  • Experience designing and delivering early-phase clinical or experimental medicine studies.
  • Experience with biomarkers, sample strategy and interpretation of translational data.
  • Cross-functional collaboration experience working in matrix teams.
  • Experience with regulatory interactions for early clinical programmes.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development

Job title

Medical Director, Respiratory Translational Medicine

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

Location requirements

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