Lab Data Manager

About the role

GSK is looking for a Lab Data Manager to deliver fit-for-purpose scientific data management solutions for R&D. The role contributes to making lab data secure and ready for reuse through metadata standards, storage and archiving, and works with Quality, Computer System Validation, Technology, Procurement and R&D scientific platforms. It also leads data management projects end-to-end.

Key responsibilities

• Guide the team and R&D customers on lab data management and MyLabData, and test new releases of MyLabData
• Analyse business needs, turn them into detailed use cases and propose data solution strategies with key stakeholders
• Define project responsibilities, allocate resources and oversee performance through metrics and governance
• Train and coach MyLabData users and ensure quality standards (e.g. e-Changes, CAPA, deviations)
• Develop and maintain the electronic lab data archiving strategy and contribute to global data management standards
• Challenge current approaches, assess technical solutions and recommend alternatives to senior stakeholders

Required profile

• Degree in life sciences, engineering or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of laboratory knowledge and data management experience
• Experience in project management and change management
• Preferred: experience in regulated environments

Required skills

• Data management and data analysis
• Project management and change management
• Good communication, influencing and coaching skills
• Risk assessment and analytical thinking

What we offer

• For US hires in Cambridge, Waltham, Rockville or San Francisco, an annual base salary of $119,625 to $199,375
• Annual bonus and eligibility for a share-based long-term incentive program depending on role level
• Health and other insurance, retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave