Director, Respiratory RWE & Global Epidemiology

Gsk; England; Hybrid; GBP 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

GSK seeks a Director of Respiratory Innovation in Global Epidemiology and Real-World Evidence. You will lead respiratory epidemiology and RWE work shaping vaccine development globally and partner across clinical development, safety, regulatory, health outcomes, and external collaborators.

The role offers growth, visible impact on patient outcomes, and the chance to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

Qualifications

• Advanced epidemiology training with real-world data exposure.
• Experience leading real-world evidence programs in vaccine development.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the epidemiology program for at least one asset or disease area.
• Provide expert epidemiological insights to asset matrix teams (e.g., Clinical Development Team, Safety Review Team, Medicine/Vaccine Development Team).
• Lead and oversee complex epidemiological studies and negotiate new partnerships.
• Identify and build new opportunities, methods, and external partnerships for assets or disease areas.
• Lead departmental initiatives driving innovative solutions through evaluation and creation of tools, methodologies, or processes.
• Manage and mentor junior staff, complementary workers, or research assistants, fostering their development.
• 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.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Scientific writing

Stakeholder influence

Global collaboration

Education

Advanced degree in epidemiology, public health, biostatistics or related discipline

Doctoral degree

Job description

GSK seeks a Director of Respiratory Innovation in Global Epidemiology and Real-World Evidence. You will lead respiratory epidemiology and RWE work shaping vaccine development globally and partner across clinical development, safety, regulatory, health outcomes, and external collaborators.

The role offers growth, visible impact on patient outcomes, and the chance to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.