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US Medical Affairs Lead, Oncology - Lung

GSK
July 02, 2026
Remote friendly (Philadelphia, PA)
United States
Medical Affairs
US Medical Affairs Lead (MAL), Lung

Key Responsibilities:
- Accountable for development and execution of US medical strategy for lung oncology pipeline assets, aligned with asset strategy and Emerging Therapeutic Area priorities.
- Lead the US Medical Affairs Plan and Medical Matrix Team, adapting global strategy to US clinical practice, research infrastructure, and stakeholder needs.
- Represent the US medical perspective on Global Medical Teams (unmet need, trial feasibility, external expert expectations).
- Partner with Clinical Development to inform protocol design, eligibility criteria, endpoints, and site selection to optimize US relevance and enrollment.
- Drive systematic generation, synthesis, and communication of US medical insights from investigators, HCPs, and research networks.
- Provide strategic direction to Lung MSLs on engagement priorities, insight focus areas, and ISS/SCS concepts.
- Partner with Value Evidence & Outcomes to identify US evidence gaps and shape local evidence generation plans.
- Ensure high-quality, compliant medical engagement with external experts and cooperative groups.
- Manage budget and spend for assigned assets per governance requirements.
- Apply medical governance and oversee medical review/approval/compliance for assigned assets.

Basic Qualifications:
- Advanced scientific/clinical degree (MD, PharmD, PhD, or equivalent).
- 8+ years Oncology experience in Medical Affairs, including US launch/launch preparation.
- 3+ years shaping clinical trial design for US market needs.
- 5+ years developing medical strategy and evidence generation plans, delivering against asset operational plans.

Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience supporting oncology pipeline or early-asset programs.
- Experience influencing clinical development strategy via medical insight.
- Strong understanding of US oncology practice patterns and clinical trial execution.
- Ability to work effectively in a complex, matrixed environment.

Travel Requirements:
- 20–30%.

Application Instructions:
- If you require an accommodation or other assistance to apply, contact Recruitment Staff at usrecruitment.adjustments@gsk.com.