Description

We are seeking a New Product Introduction Scientist to join our team.

In this role, you will manage the manufacture and supply of clinical trial materials to agreed timelines, using the Ware Pilot Plant network and Global Supply Chain (GSC).

You will act as the main point of contact for key R&D customers, supporting the delivery of manufacturing development trials and clinical supply in the pilot plant while ensuring customer needs are met within the operating envelope of a licensed facility.

You will oversee the end-to-end process, including facility and material availability, order placement, documentation, and batch release, in line with SOPs and safe working practices.

You will also be required to lead for the implementation of new manufacturing processes or platforms potentially required to support the evolving R&D portfolio.

We create a place where people can grow, be their best, be safe, and feel welcome, valued and included. We offer a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on company performance, healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, and shares and savings programme.

Discover more about our company wide benefits and life at GSK on our webpage Life at GSK | GSK

In this role you will

• Maintain strong knowledge of assigned drug product development projects and contribute to manufacturing and clinical supply strategy.
• Work with drug product development, supply chain, GSC and pilot plant teams to deliver manufacturing plans that meet clinical supply and development needs.
• Support engineering, validation and pilot plant activities, aligning equipment capability with project requirements.
• Coordinate quality and technical agreements, batch release, and GMP documentation for clinical drug product supplies.
• Lead cross-functional stakeholders to deliver pilot plant manufacturing campaigns, managing unplanned events, issues, and resolution.
• Support compliant pilot plant operations and improve end-to-end processes for clinical and development product manufacture.

Why you?

Basic Qualifications & Skills:

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

• Bachelor of Science (or equivalent) or extensive experience in the development or manufacture of Pharmaceuticals.
• Managing multiple projects and competing priorities.
• Good technical knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing operations.
• Excellent knowledge and experience of working to cGMP and EHS regulations.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills:

Please note the following skills are not necessary, just preferred, if you do not have them, please still apply:

• Experience of leading matrix teams.
• Experience in change management and use of lean sigma tools.
• Oral solid dose and respiratory process development and/or manufacturing experience.

Closing Date for Applications 11th June 2026 (COB)

Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. 

When applying for this role, please use the 'cover letter' of the online application or your CV to describe how you meet the competencies for this role, as outlined in the job requirements above. The information that you have provided in your cover letter and CV will be used to assess your application.

At GSK, we have bold ambitions for patients, aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. Our R&D focuses on discovering and delivering vaccines and medicines, combining our understanding of the immune system with cutting-edge technology to transform people's lives. GSK fosters a culture ambitious for patients, accountable for impact, and committed to doing the right thing, making sure that we focus our efforts on accelerating significant assets that meet patients' needs and have the highest probability of success. We're uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together.

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Our approach to R&D.   

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.

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.

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