Global Respiratory Epidemiology & RWE Lead

GSK; Upper Providence (Delaware County); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 291,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Hybrid work model

Job summary

GSK is seeking a senior epidemiologist to lead respiratory epidemiology and real‑world evidence work that shapes vaccine development. You will partner with clinical development, safety, regulatory, health outcomes, and external collaborators to design studies addressing disease burden and treatment patterns.

The role offers growth, visible impact on patient outcomes, and opportunities to advance science, technology and talent across global programs in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in epidemiology, public health, biostatistics or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of epidemiology experience in a respiratory setting in pharma/biotech/research.
• Experience with real-world data sources (claims, EHRs, registries) and study designs.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the epidemiology program for at least one asset or disease area, including proposing and negotiating program content and budget with matrix leaders.
• Providing 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

Epidemiology

Public Health

Biostatistics

Real World Data

Real World Evidence (RWE)

Strategic Influence

Pharmacoepidemiology

Drug Development

Education

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

Doctoral Degree

Tools

Regulatory documents

Job description

GSK is seeking a senior epidemiologist to lead respiratory epidemiology and real‑world evidence work that shapes vaccine development. You will partner with clinical development, safety, regulatory, health outcomes, and external collaborators to design studies addressing disease burden and treatment patterns.

The role offers growth, visible impact on patient outcomes, and opportunities to advance science, technology and talent across global programs in a hybrid work setting.