Gsk
Healthcare
SeniorDirector,Head,VaccinesandInfectiousDiseases,GlobalEpidemiologyandRWE
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“Senior Director, Head, Vaccines and Infectious Diseases, Global Epidemiology and RWE at Gsk. Skills: Epidemiology, Real-world data, People leadership. Provide strategic leadership and direction for VID epidemiology. Lead and develop a global team of epidemiologists”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
PhD, or MD with MPH, Experience in epidemiology, Experience designing and conducting observational or safety studies, Experience in vaccines or infectious disease epidemiology, Experience in people leadership or line management, Experience contributing to regulatory documents, scientific publications, or study reports
Nice to Have
Experience leading complex epidemiology programs, Experience with post-authorisation safety studies, Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders, Experience applying advanced epidemiological methods, Track record of peer-reviewed publications, Knowledge of regulatory and scientific landscape for RWE, Ability to manage multiple high-priority projects
What You'll Do.
Provide strategic leadership and direction for VID epidemiology
Lead and develop a global team of epidemiologists
Oversee the design and execution of epidemiological studies
Contribute to internal governance forums
Shape epidemiology strategy at portfolio level
Review and guide epidemiology content for regulatory submissions
Establish and maintain external collaborations
Drive innovation through the development and implementation of
Represent the organisation in interactions with regulatory authorities
Represent the organisation at scientific conferences
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Above-asset and asset-level matrix teams; Cross-functional stakeholders; Governance bodies
Communication Scope
Scientific presentations; Regulatory documents
Full Job Description
Business Introduction At GSK, we have bold ambitions for patients, aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. Our R&D focuses on discovering and delivering vaccines and medicines, combining our understanding of the immune system with cutting-edge technology to transform people’s lives. GSK fosters a culture ambitious for patients, accountable for impact, and committed to doing the right thing, making sure that we focus our efforts on accelerating significant assets that meet patients’ needs and have the highest probability of success. We’re uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. Find out more: [Our approach to R&D](https://www.gsk.com/en-gb/innovation/) Position Summary This role is responsible for providing strategic leadership in epidemiology at the above-asset level and leading a global team of Vaccines and Infectious Disease (VID) epidemiologists who collaborate across the matrix to support key functions in R&D, including clinical sciences, development, regulatory, and safety. It involves deep expertise in real-world data (RWD), cutting-edge epidemiologic methods, and technology. This includes developing and implementing a range of epidemiologic studies and measurement strategies in support of investigational assets and marketed products. ## ## **Key Responsibilities** * Provide strategic leadership and direction for VID epidemiology across above-asset and asset-level matrix teams * Lead and develop a global team of epidemiologists, ensuring delivery of high-quality scientific outputs * Oversee the design and execution of epidemiological studies, including observational and real-world evidence studies * Contribute to internal governance forums and shape epidemiology strategy at portfolio level * Review and guide epidemiology content for regulatory submissions, publications, and scientific presentations * Establish and maintain external collaborations with academic, public health, and
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