Director, External Innovation Precision Medicine
Site Name: USA - Pennsylvania - Upper Providence, UK - Hertfordshire - Stevenage, USA - Massachusetts - Waltham
Posted Date: Jan 29 2025
The Director External Innovation, Precision Medicine will be responsible for leading the development of new partnerships with external companies to progress precision medicine, leading cross-functional teams through evaluation and due diligence to support new opportunities and partnerships.
Key Responsibilities:
* Gain in-depth experience in precision medicine (oncology, infectious disease, respiratory, vaccines, other) which is continuing to grow.
* Develop strategies that require systematic deployment of PM solutions to accommodate the competitive landscape in PM.
* Contribute to the development of precision medicine partnering strategy, including evaluation and recommendation of external companies.
* Support the Head of External Innovation in identifying, sourcing, outreach, and assessment of innovative business opportunities.
* Tackle a wide range of projects and work from early development through late-stage Precision Medicine opportunities.
* Develop skills in leading matrix teams (e.g., R&D, Commercial, Legal, BD, Finance, IP).
* Build capability of working across all levels of R&D and commercial for Precision Medicine.
Why you?
Basic Qualifications
* B.A. or B.S. degree in Life Sciences.
* 5 or more years of pharmaceutical industry experience.
* 5 or more years of precision medicine experience in the Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry.
* Experience in diagnostics, drug development, and the application of PM/CDx tools.
Preferred Qualifications
* M.S., Ph.D. in life science and/or MBA.
* Good knowledge of governance procedures relevant to strategy development and deals.
* Experience developing strategy and problem-solving in drug development.
* Demonstrated strategic thinking and proactive mindset.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
* Personal integrity, teamwork abilities, collaboration skills, and a customer focus.
Why GSK?
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged, and challenged to be the best they can be.
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