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Field Based Medical Affairs Manager (Vaccine)

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About the role

Job Purpose

  • Primarily acts as a scientific resource for defined disease areas in GSK as well as building and managing engagement with external experts. 

  • Is also responsible for development of speakers/advocates for the therapy areas 

Key Responsibilities

  • Works under the direction and support of the Vaccines Medical Lead to establish, build and manage relationships with identified external experts (EE), healthcare practitioners (HCP), professional associations, decision makers and other key stakeholders 

  • Ensures all Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL) activities are compliant with GSK Code of Conduct, relevant SOPs, SE and external guidelines 

  • Effectively communicate information on disease area and product related new data, tailored towards different specialties of healthcare professionals. 

  • Supports organization of medical education in partnership with professional medical societies and digital third party platforms. 

  • Stakeholder identification and mapping for defined therapy area. 

  • Acts as a field-based expert on defined disease areas 

  • Develops and maintains extensive knowledge on disease areas to serve as a scientific resource 

  • Responsibly interacts, educates and engages with EE, HCP, professional associations, decision makers and other key stakeholders to raise awareness on defined therapy area 

  • Constructs and implements within their geographical area, their local plan of engagement with EE, HCP, professional associations, decision makers and other key stakeholders to raise awareness on defined therapy area 

  • Ensures knowledge transfer to EE, HCP, professional associations, decision makers and other key stakeholders on defined therapy area 

  • Ensures scientific understanding and advocacy for defined disease areas 

  • Identifies opportunities for engaging with EE, HCP, professional associations, decision makers and other key stakeholders to raise awareness on defined therapy area 

  • Act as a conduit with the in-house medical group 

  • Actively supports and participates in relevant scientific and medical symposia to raise awareness on defined disease area 

  • Lead role/Champion for allocated projects 

  • Special projects as may be agreed from time to time 

Education Requirements

  • Pharmacist, MSc, PhD, Degree in other life sciences 

Job Related Experience

  • 1-3 years of prior experience with pharmaceutical, biotech or relevant industry experience, Field experience desirable

  • Experience in CVMD - Cardiovascular metabolic disorder

Other Job Related Skills:

Knowledge

  • Strong ability to apply scientific and medical knowledge is essential 

  • Demonstrated ability to manage relationships with OL, HCP, professional associations, decision makers and other key stakeholders 

  • Knowledge of regulations governing information provision to OL, HCP, professional associations, decision makers and other key stakeholders 

Complexity

  • Interacts with OL, HCP, professional associations, decision makers and other key stakeholders 

  • Has functional responsibility for supporting OL, HCP, professional associations, decision makers and other key stakeholders with approved educational materials if requested 

  • Provides the Vaccines Medical Lead with updates regarding progress, concerns or issues raised and questions encountered 

  • Using scientific rationale to achieve scientific objectives 

  • Utilizes medical and scientific knowledge and information to raise awareness on therapy disease area 

Competencies Required

  • Sound facilitator and assertive skills 

  • Excellent presentation skills 

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills 

  • Team orientation 

  • Demonstrated planning ability and strong organizational skills 

  • Self-starter and innovator 

  • Demonstrated professional and ethical behavior 

  • Ability to work independently 

  • Integrity and professionalism 

  • Sound judgment 

  • People focus 

  • Scientific acumen 

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.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We embrace an agile working culture across our roles, so if flexibility is important to you please discuss opportunities with our hiring team. If you need any adjustments to the recruitment process to help you demonstrate your strengths and capabilities, contact APACRecruitment.Adjustments@gsk.com. Please note this email is for adjustment requests only; for other enquiries please use our standard contact channels.

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GSK is a global leader in healthcare, specializing in pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and consumer products, attracting professionals passionate about innovation and patient impact.

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What's promising

  • GSK's strong focus on R&D drives innovation in vaccines and pharmaceuticals.
  • The company offers diverse roles, from clinical sciences to business strategy.
  • GSK's global presence provides opportunities for international career growth.

What to watch

  • Recent restructuring may lead to instability in certain departments.
  • The competitive pharmaceutical market pressures GSK to constantly innovate.
  • Regulatory challenges can impact product approval timelines and market entry.

Why GSK

  • GSK's emphasis on vaccines distinguishes it from many pharmaceutical companies.
  • The company's commitment to consumer healthcare products broadens its market reach.
  • GSK's integration of data science in healthcare solutions is a key differentiator.

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About GSK

GSK plc is a global healthcare company focused on pharmaceuticals, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products.

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