SERM Associate Medical Director

GSK

GSK

United Kingdom · London, UK
Posted on Mar 26, 2026

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.
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Position Summary
You will provide medical expertise to evaluate safety and manage risk for assigned projects across clinical development and post-marketing settings. You will work closely with safety scientists, clinical teams, regulatory colleagues and local stakeholders. We value clear clinical judgement, collaboration, and the ability to explain safety findings simply. This role offers career growth, meaningful impact on patient safety, and aligns with our mission of uniting 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:
- Perform medical review and give timely medical advice on safety issues for assigned projects.
- Lead signal detection and safety evaluation activities and prepare clear safety assessments.
- Contribute to regulatory safety documentation, including periodic reports and risk management plans.
- Participate in safety governance and multidisciplinary safety review teams to support decision making.
- Provide medical input to clinical study safety sections, investigator materials and related documents.
- Support responses to regulatory queries and safety discussions with external stakeholders.

Why You?
This role is offered as a hybrid position based in Wavre or London. You will work regularly onsite and have flexibility to work remotely in line with Performance with Choice.

Basic Qualification
We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:
- Medical degree.
- Minimum 2 years relevant experience in pharmacovigilance, drug safety, clinical development, or related roles.
- Practical experience in signal detection, safety evaluation, and benefit-risk assessment.
- Working knowledge of regulatory safety requirements and pharmacovigilance principles.
- Strong clinical judgement and the ability to make independent medical assessments.
- Good written and verbal communication skills in English.

Preferred Qualification
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:
- Experience in vaccines, infectious diseases, epidemiology, or related therapeutic areas.
- Experience authoring regulatory safety documents and risk management plans.
- Experience working in large matrix or global safety teams.
- Familiarity with safety databases and signal detection tools.
- Experience interacting with regulatory agencies or participating in safety governance committees.
- Additional postgraduate qualification in a relevant medical or scientific discipline.

How to apply
If this role speaks to you, please apply now with your CV and a short cover note. Tell us how your experience matches the role and what impact you hope to make. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and support inclusion in our teams.

If you have a disability and require assistance during the course of the selection process, you will have the opportunity to let us know what specific assistance you require in order to make suitable arrangements.

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

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