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Clinical Pharmacology Scientist

GSK.com

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Tokyo Head Office, Japan

Full Time

Are you looking for an opportunity to manage various clinical studies across a wide array of therapeutic areas ?  If so, this is the role for you.

As Clinical Development Professional you will be responsible for the execution and delivery of assigned studies across therapy areas to time, budget and quality as defined in the study protocol and local regulations.  You will also serve as the local point of contact between the central study team and the in-country operational staff.

This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career, these responsibilities include some of the following:

  • Accountable for the execution and delivery of assigned studies to timelines, budget and quality expectations
  • Point of conduct for trial assessment or inspection
  • Drive decisions related to the conduct of a clinical study locally including escalating issues
  • Collaborate with global and local matrix teams on the local model informed consent form, local investigator meeting planning and oversight of training delivery, study performance and risk management, budget development and oversight of payments to sites and vendors
  • Responsible for matrix leadership and project management
  • Serve as the operational point-of-contact between the central study team and in-country operational staff
  • Identify and share best practices while working to standardize across the local operating company and regions that may be involved in internal and external process improvement teams.

Why You?

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

  • Bachelor’S Degree

  • Experience with clinical development or equivalent experience in the pharmaceutical or health-related field - consult manager on equivalent experience)
  • 1+ years clinical research and clinical study management experience (including Field Monitoring or similar experience gained at another company) (consult manager on what similar experience is) and the associated regulatory, process and quality requirements
  • Project Management Experience

Preferred Qualifications:

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

  • Advanced Degree

  • Ability to plan and forecast for study recruitment and budget management
  • Business, risk and financial acumen
  • Understanding of Scientific and medical information with the ability to apply this understanding to the conduct of clinical research activities
  • Ability to interact across matrix team
  • Written and verbal communication skills in the English language
  • Negotiation Skills

  • Advanced/expert level experience with MS Office

Why Gsk?

Our values and expectations are at the heart of everything we do and form an important part of our culture.

These include Patient focus, Transparency, Respect, Integrity along with Courage, Accountability, Development, and Teamwork. As GSK focuses on our values and expectations and a culture of innovation, performance, and trust, the successful candidate will demonstrate the following capabilities:

  • Operating at pace and agile decision-making – using evidence and applying judgement to balance pace, rigour and risk.
  • Budgeting And Cost-Consciousness

  • Committed to delivering high quality results, overcoming challenges, focusing on what matters, execution.
  • Continuously looking for opportunities to learn, build skills and share learning.
  • Sustaining energy and well-being
  • Building strong relationships and collaboration, honest and open conversations.
  • Why GSK?Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

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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Clinical Pharmacology Scientist

Office

Tokyo Head Office, Japan

Full Time

September 10, 2025

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