GSK

Associate Director Epidemiology

GSK$135K — $226K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Epidemiology or Quantitative Public Health discipline
  • 1+ years of experience in pharmaceutical or related field
  • Doctoral degree (PhD, ScD, DrPH) in relevant discipline preferred
  • Epidemiological expertise with influence on stakeholders
  • Experience in matrix environments and complex studies
  • Proficient communication skills
  • Knowledge of regulatory landscape around RWE

Responsibilities

  • Lead the epidemiology program for assigned assets or disease areas
  • Provide expert epidemiological insights to asset teams
  • Lead complex epidemiological studies and negotiate partnerships
  • Identify vendors and tools for innovative epidemiology solutions
  • Contribute to strategic departmental initiatives
  • Represent GSK at governance bodies, regulators, and conferences
  • Coordinate dissemination of epidemiology data through publications and presentations
  • Manage collaborations with external groups on epidemiological studies

Benefits

  • Health care and insurance benefits for employees and family
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid holidays and vacation
  • Paid caregiver/parental and medical leave
  • Eligibility for annual bonus and long-term incentive program
Full Job Description
The Associate Director, Epidemiology will provide scientific leadership in disease epidemiology, leveraging real-world data (RWD), cutting-edge methods, and technology across medicine and vaccine development. The role aims to generate credible and actionable real-world evidence (RWE) to improve patient outcomes, aligning epidemiology programs with broader asset/disease strategies to deliver new medicines and vaccines efficiently and effectively

Responsibilities
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:

  • Accountable for the epidemiology program for at least one asset or disease area, including proposing and negotiating program content and budget with matrix leaders. This includes developing a Global Epidemiology Plan and may include leading a cross-functional team.
  • Provide expert epidemiological insights to asset matrix teams (e.g., Clinical Development Team, Safety Review Team, Medicine/Vaccine Development Team).
  • Lead complex epidemiological studies and negotiate new partnerships with oversight from senior staff.
  • Identify new vendors, tools, and data sources to deliver innovative epidemiology solutions for assets or disease areas.
  • Contribute to strategic initiatives on the role of epidemiology at the departmental, CMO or R&D level.
  • Represent GSK in scientific interactions with internal governance bodies, external regulators, and at international conferences.
  • Plan and coordinate scientific dissemination of epidemiology data, including authoring regulatory documents, peer-reviewed publications, and presentations at national and international meetings
  • Partner with external groups conducting epidemiological studies globally and manage external collaborations


Why You?
Basic Qualification
We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:
  • Master's degree in Epidemiology or other Quantitative Public Health discipline
  • 1+years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry or equivalent experience in an academic or government setting.


Preferred Qualification
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:
  • Doctoral degree (PhD, ScD, DrPH) in Epidemiology, Public Health, Biostatistics, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • Demonstrated epidemiological expertise and ability to influence key internal (matrix leaders) and external (e.g. regulators) stakeholder
  • Highly proficient written, verbal, and listening skills
  • Experience operating in a matrix environment with independent delivery of increasingly complex epidemiological studies, including regulatory requirements.
  • Ability to apply epidemiology methods and study design knowledge in execution of their work (e.g. post-approval studies)
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects, and deliver high-quality results under tight deadline
  • Knowledge of external regulatory and scientific landscape around RWE


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Skills
Business Acumen, Drug Development, Pharmacoepidemiology, Real World Data, Real World Evidence (RWE), Strategic Influence

The US annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $135,750 to $226,250. The US salary ranges take into account a number of factors including work location within the US market, the candidate's skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program which is dependent on the level of the role. Available benefits include health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave. If salary ranges are not displayed in the job posting for a specific country, the relevant compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process.

Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.

About GSK

GSK is a British multinational pharmaceutical company that specializes in researching, developing, and manufacturing a wide range of prescription drugs and vaccines. The company was founded in 2000 through the merger of Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham. GSK's products are used to treat a variety of conditions including respiratory diseases, HIV/AIDS, and cancer. The company operates in over 150 countries and has a workforce of over 99,000 employees. GSK is headquartered in Brentford, England and is listed on the London Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.
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90,096 employees
Market Cap
$71.6 billion
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Net Income
$5.7 billion
Founded
1929
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+4.1%
Revenue
$34 billion
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