- Company: GSK
- Location: Upper Providence, Delaware County
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gsk.com- Founded 2000
- Employees 97921
- Ticker GSK
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GSK plc is a British multinational pharmaceutical and biotechnology company formed in 2000 from the merger of Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham. It is headquartered in London and trades as GSK (ticker GSK), with roughly 98,000 employees. Recent coverage highlights a large oncology push, including a tender offer to acquire Nuvalent.
12,810 Wikipedia views in June 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
GSK is seeking a Director, Oncology Translational Medicine Project Manager to lead strategic biomarker and diagnostic initiatives across our global Oncology portfolio. This full-time position is based in Upper Providence, Delaware County, and offers the opportunity to drive scientific innovation at the translational stage of oncology drug development.
About the Role
As Director of Oncology Translational Medicine Project Management, you will oversee a cross-functional team responsible for integrating and executing biomarker discovery and diagnostic strategy across GSK's oncology programs. You will serve as a critical bridge between scientific operations, project management, and alliance management functions, ensuring seamless coordination and delivery of translational medicine initiatives that support our pipeline advancement and patient outcomes.
What You'll Do
- Lead the planning and execution of biomarker and diagnostic programs within the Oncology Translational Medicine department
- Manage cross-functional teams spanning scientific operations, project management, and strategic alliance functions
- Oversee integration of translational strategies across GSK's global Oncology portfolio
- Drive execution timelines, resource allocation, and stakeholder alignment for biomarker development initiatives
- Partner with external collaborators and internal teams to accelerate diagnostic strategy implementation
- Monitor program progress and deliver actionable insights to senior leadership
What We're Looking For
- Extensive experience in translational medicine, biomarker development, or clinical diagnostics
- Demonstrated leadership in managing complex, matrix-based scientific programs
- Strong project management expertise with proven track record in the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry
- Experience navigating regulatory and scientific requirements for biomarker and diagnostic strategies
- Exceptional communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
- Advanced degree in a life sciences field or equivalent professional experience
About GSK
GSK is a science-led global healthcare company committed to advancing oncology therapeutics and improving patient care through innovative translational research and strategic partnerships.
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What people say about GSK
Available public items are mostly older Hacker News threads on GSK vaccine news (Ebola, malaria), not workplace reviews. Treat them as general brand visibility, not employee sentiment. Recent company news centers on the Nuvalent acquisition and oncology strategy rather than culture data.
- Ebola vaccine is 'potential game-changer'
- Ask HN: How did you reboot your business?
- Malaria vaccine gets 'green light'
- The old suburban office park is the new American ghost town
Recent news
- GSK PLC | British Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology Company - Encyclopedia Britannica
- GSK announces commencement of tender offer to acquire Nuvalent, Inc. - GSK
- GSK acquires Nuvalent for $10.6 billion in oncology push - qz.com
- GSK (NYSE: GSK) makes $124 cash tender offer for Nuvalent (NUVL) shares - Stock Titan
- Former Vertex, GSK exec launches science-first pet nutrition company - The Business Journals
Aggregated from public discussions and news; opinions are the authors’ own.
Working in Upper Providence, Delaware County
🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Caution — via Warnely, CC BY 4.0
National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.3% — via FRED
National quits rate: 1.9% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Build the skills for this role
Prioritize oncology translational fluency (biomarkers, early clinical concepts), multi-workstream project leadership, and stakeholder management across research and development. No specific certification list is provided for this posting; emphasize proven program delivery in complex R&D settings over certificate chasing.
Prepare concise examples of running oncology or translational programs: milestone recovery, cross-site alignment, and decision forums. Be ready to discuss how you manage scientific uncertainty, vendor or partner interfaces, and governance reporting at director level for a company expanding in oncology.
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Best fit for experienced project leaders who can own oncology translational medicine programs end to end—science-literate, process-disciplined, and comfortable directing senior stakeholders at a major pharma R&D campus (on-site Upper Providence, not remote).
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- Role Director, Oncology Translational Medicine Project Manager
- Employer GSK
- Location Upper Providence, Delaware County
- Type Full Time
- Posted June 23, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-01
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (302 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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- Hacker News — Ebola vaccine is 'potential game-changer'
- Hacker News — Ask HN: How did you reboot your business?
- Hacker News — Malaria vaccine gets 'green light'
- Hacker News — The old suburban office park is the new American ghost town
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