Field Based Medical Affairs Manager (Vaccine)
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.
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