Project Leads – Join our Talent Pool!

Job description

MUST BE BASED IN THE UK TO BE ELIGIBLE.

Are you an experienced Project Lead looking for your next challenge? We’re building a talent pool of exceptional leaders who can drive complex, cross-functional projects and deliver meaningful change across our organization.

Who We Are
GSK is a science-led global healthcare company with a special purpose: to help people do more, feel better, live longer. We are on an audacious journey to impact the health of 2.5 billion people over the next decade. Our R&D division is at the forefront of this mission, dedicated to the discovery and development of groundbreaking vaccines and medicines. We are transforming the landscape of medical research by integrating cutting-edge science and technology and harnessing the power of genetics and new data. By fostering a collaborative environment that unites the talents of our people, we are revolutionizing R&D to pre-empt and defeat diseases. Join us in our commitment to uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together.

What We’re Looking For
We want to connect with Project Leads who demonstrate expertise in a broad range of core skills and experience, including but not limited to:

• Proven experience leading complex projects or change initiatives in a matrix environment.
• Strong leadership presence and ability to influence senior stakeholders.
• Excellent team management and coordination skills.
• High learning agility and a consulting mindset – comfortable with ambiguity and adept at problem-solving.
• Ability to build networks quickly and manage relationships across organizational boundaries.
• A proactive, solution-oriented approach with strong decision-making capability.
• Experience in global organizations and working across multiple functions.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

What You Might Be Doing

As a Project Lead at GSK, you could get involved with:

• Leading and shaping strategic projects from initial design through to successful delivery and transition to business-as-usual.
• Partnering with senior stakeholders across multiple teams and geographies to ensure alignment, accountability, and clear ownership of deliverables.
• Creating and maintaining robust project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, risk management, and performance tracking.
• Fostering collaboration and engagement, building strong relationships and ensuring effective communication across diverse teams.
• Driving problem-solving and decision-making, navigating ambiguity and overcoming obstacles to achieve project goals.
• Ensuring smooth project closure, capturing lessons learned and embedding sustainable solutions. 

Why Join Our Talent Pool?

• Be the first to hear about new Project Lead roles as soon as they go live.
• Gain access to exclusive insights about GSK’s roles, projects and company culture.
• Receive updates on training, development opportunities, and industry trends.

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 technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

Inclusion at GSK
GSK is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

22-12-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English