In accordance with GSK Performance with Choice principles, presence in the office 2-3 days each week is required. The role will involve occasional travel, primarily to GSK locations in the US, UK and Belgium.

Basic Qualifications:

We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:

• Qualified lawyer authorised to practise in the UK or US (depending on location)
• Extensive relevant private practice and/or in-house experience advising clients active in the discovery and development of medicines and vaccines including experience of advising on the following legal topics:
  • Data governance, in particular privacy and security
  • Human biological sample management
  • Care, welfare and treatment of animals
• Basic knowledge of intellectual property
• Experience of advising on operational issues in drug discovery and development
• Experience of licensing and collaboration transactions involving target and/or drug discovery with both academic and commercial counterparties
• Experience of data licensing, acquisition and disposal
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with ability to explain legal issues clearly to non-lawyers
• Proven ability to provide strategic legal input under tight timelines and changing priorities
• Track record of working autonomously in a matrixed environment and building trusted relationships with senior stakeholders

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Track record of successful contribution to SVP-led leadership teams
• Experience of the regulation of software as a medical device and artificial intelligence
• Track record of matrix leadership with respect to specific legal topics
• Track record of identification of opportunities for and delivery of optimisation of legal risk management
• Scientific or technical understanding relevant to biomedical research or drug development

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GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

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We are a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years. Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

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