Scientific Director

2 days ago


Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States GSK Full time
About the Role

GSK is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Scientific Director to lead our Infectious Diseases team. As a key member of our Pharmaceutical Development department, you will be responsible for driving the development of innovative and effective treatments for infectious diseases.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of pharmaceutical scientists and ensure the successful development of sterile drug products from Candidate Selection through to commercialization and Life Cycle.
  • Develop patient centric, robust, reliable, and high-quality drug product formulations and the associated manufacturing processes.
  • Instigate, lead, or contribute to Drug Product Development strategy.
  • Contribute to establishment of discipline excellence in Drug Product Development for sterile portfolio and capability investment strategy.
  • Supervise, in an effective manner, scientists performing formulation and process development activities.
  • Serve as an active and influential member of matrix teams.
  • Manage the project specific interfaces both within and outside of Medicine Development & Supply to ensure the successful progression of project plans effectively.
  • Partner with Global Supply Chain and other Medicine Development & Supply groups for effective integration of manufacturing activities.
  • Participate in the resolution of any technical issues during the clinical phases of development, with the goal of maintaining continuity of supply to patients.
  • Ensure appropriate application of key guidance, procedures, and policies (e.g. GMP, ICH, and SOPs)
  • Ensure that the required initial and continuing training and development plans of your team personnel is carried out and adapted according to need.
  • Ensure an effective departmental safety culture and program is supported, including regular audits and Gembas.
  • Create an environment that stimulates, develops, and promotes the scientific and career development of others.
  • Manage performance of direct reports, develop their performance plans, conduct formal performance appraisals, and make recommendations, when appropriate, for advancement.
  • Contribute to the overall operation of the department, including resource & capability planning and budget management.
Requirements
  • PhD in Pharmaceutics, Chemical Engineering, Biology, Chemistry, or other related fields
  • 10+ years of industrial experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical development
  • Experience in people and technical leadership.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Sought out as an expert and resource in formulation and process development of injectable small molecules and biologics.
  • Demonstrated capability and proven track record in science and technology driven sterile dosage form design and development.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence projects outside of your own team and are recognized by your internal peers outside of immediate work group as an expert in a specific scientific or technical area.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with people across GSK network, influence matrix teams and colleagues in other divisions and communicate with leadership and governance groups.
  • Excellent understanding of the product development process, from pre-formulation through to commercialization and post launch process improvements.
  • Has knowledge of related scientific disciplines as they apply to drug discovery/development and understands key scientific areas impacting sterile projects.
  • Demonstrates a detailed fundamental knowledge of literature in own specialty area or scientific discipline.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in prioritizing and coordinating several areas of work.


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