Analytical Industrialization Leader

**Site Name**: Italy - Siena
**Posted Date**: Jun 27 2025
- 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._
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**Scope**:
Within the Analytical R&D group, the Analytical Industrialization Leader (AIL) is in charge of defining and leading the implementation of best-in-class, phase appropriate, and breakthrough analytical lifecycle approaches and novel strategies allowing implementation in commercial QC, in alignment with the GSK Vaccines R&D and TRD strategies, and in accordance with guidance.

**In this role you will**:

- Define and lead the implementation of best-in-class, phase-appropriate and breakthrough analytical lifecycle approaches, i.e., novel strategies allowing faster analytical validation (e.g. validation during development, at & on-line testing,), enhanced management of assay performances, management of reference standards and reagents, and novel strategies enabling implementation (transfer) in commercial QC.
- Participate actively in interactions with Health Authorities during file submissions, consultations and inspections
- Coach Analytical R&D development scientists and Analytical Product Leaders while creating a network of SMEs.
- Engage with internal stakeholders (Quality, Regulatory, Commercial QC, TDLs, APLs and peer TRD function Heads) to ensure alignment of long-term goals, effective collaborations and successful project outcomes
- Accountable for compliance, harmonization and improvement of ARD SOP(s) related to analytical method qualification and validation, method transfer, analytical method comparability, reference material and reagents, and analytical method lifecycle (SST, invalid rules,); and with QC.

**_ Why You?_**

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

- Good understanding of regulatory and analytical GMP requirements.
- Fluent English. Knowledge of Italian language is highly preferred.

**Preferred Qualifications**

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

- Ph.D. or equivalent in biological, analytical, or pharmaceutical sciences, or similar field.
- Good understanding of vaccines or similar biologics controls and manufacturing (primary and secondary operations) as well as raw material manufacturing technologies.
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization and externally.
- Customer focused; ability to understand requirements of QC stakeholders.
- Flexible, proactive thinking. Passion for improvements.

**What we offer**:

- Permanent contract in a very Inclusive environment
- Smart Working up to 50% for eligible roles
- Performance Reward
- Flexible Benefits
- Company Healthcare Plan
- Integrative pension fund
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Prevention services and vaccination clinic
- Tax assistance
- Local nursery agreement
- Postal service, laundry, shoe repair and tailoring
- On Site Gym
- On Site canteens and coffee corners
- Free company bikes and shuttle

**Closing Date for Applications - 27th July 2025**
- Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert._

**#LI-Hybrid**
- 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 special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data tec