Drimva

GSK

Executive Director, Oncology Translational Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology Modeling and Simulation

USA - Massachusetts - Waltham +2 · Hybrid (Remote & On-site) · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 1, 2026

Location
USA - Massachusetts - Waltham
Upper Providence
Durham Blackwell Street
Experience
15+ years in biotech/life science, pharmaceutical, or related industry; at least 15 years managing matrix teams, external service providers, and consultants; at least 5 years managing talent/direct reports.
Education
PhD biological/pharmaceutical sciences or related discipline (an equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered).

About the job

Provides scientific and managerial leadership for oncology clinical pharmacology modeling and simulation, shaping drug development strategies, trial design, data interpretation, and regulatory support.

What you'll do

  • Lead clinical pharmacology and modeling/simulation strategy and support oncology drug discovery and development programs, including dosing, risk management, and registration.
  • Guide clinical pharmacology study design and apply PK/PD, population PK, exposure-response, and PBPK analyses to support trials and regulatory submissions.
  • Manage and develop CPMS talent, coordinate cross-functional and external contributors, and contribute to regulatory-authority meetings and dossier authoring.

What they ask for

  • PhD in biological/pharmaceutical sciences or a related discipline, with an equivalent combination of experience and education potentially considered.
  • Extensive drug development experience in nonclinical and clinical functions.
  • At least 15 years managing matrix teams, worldwide external service providers, and consultants; at least 5 years managing talent/direct reports.
  • Hands-on clinical PK and PK/PD data analysis and advanced modeling and simulation expertise; translational research and clinical pharmacology experience in ADCs, TCEs, small molecules, and antibodies.

Nice to have

  • Ability to develop mechanistically sound PK-PD models and communicate modeling outcomes effectively to project teams.
  • Knowledge of Oncology mechanisms, endpoints, disease understanding, and treatment approaches; familiarity with ICH/FDA/EMA guidance.

Pay

USD $0 to $0 annual base salary

Tools

Clinical Pharmacokinetic (PK), Pharmacodynamic (PD), Modeling & Simulation, Population PK, PBPK, GxPs, INDs, IBs

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)