Job Description

Site Name: Canada - Ontario - Mississauga
Posted Date: Aug 19 2022

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  Please note the deadline for internal applicants is August 28th, 2022

Why GSK?
Our Pharmaceuticals business has a broad portfolio of innovative and established medicines in respiratory, HIV, immuno-inflammation, and oncology. We are strengthening our R&D pipeline by focusing on immunology, human genetics, and advanced technologies to help us deliver transformational new medicines for patients. The business generated sales of £17 billion in 2020.
Our strategy is to research and produce innovative, high-quality, and needed medicines, making these as accessible as possible to countries at all levels of income and development. We focus on creating a differentiated pipeline, leading in HIV and respiratory, and developing our presence in specialty therapy areas, including oncology and immuno-inflammation.
Our portfolio includes innovative and established medicines, and we have leading global positions in respiratory disease and HIV. We have been a leader in respiratory disease for over 40 years and have a portfolio of mature products.
We are creating an agile and more competitive Pharma business equipped to win in a dynamic external environment by improving our pipeline and performance. We will prioritize taking rapid, decisive action to focus the portfolio and accelerate timelines across four core areas to maintain or build global leadership (Respiratory, HIV/Infectious Disease, Oncology, and Immuno-Inflammation). Our integrated Pharma business will become a more competitive organization: R&D, Manufacturing, and Commercial will combine to simplify decision-making and increase efficiency. Plus, we will continue to be a ‘force for good’ driven equally by competitive performance and our values. Responsibilities :

• Be an active member of the Specialty Care Medical Affairs team and assist in the development and execution of local medical strategies.
• Contribute to the development and advancement of Medical deliverables by providing scientific support for therapy area products.
• Participate in cross-functional therapy area teams, as appropriate.
• Strategically monitor new literature and GSK global publications to ensure timely alerts and internal stakeholder communications.
• Support Scientific Advisors in pooling scientific evidence related to disease area, product situational scan and competitive landscape.
• Support the development of fair, scientifically balanced presentations and written materials to address customer needs (sales training, etc).
• Assist with the planning and execution of Advisory Boards.
• Support COVID-19 Therapeutics-specific Medical Science Liaison activities.
• Contract management
• Medical data analytics and insight generation

Project Management

• Organize and facilitate team meetings
• Advance other projects to support Medical Affairs activities (i.e., issue management, special projects, literature search, etc).

Key Accountabilities:

• Working towards an advanced Medical Science degree (MSc, PharmD, PhD or MD) or within 2 years of graduation.
• Strong research skills
• Innovative, solution-based thinker. If given step 1 and 2, demonstrated ability to work through ambiguity and build upon what is needed and known. Clarify and ask questions. Demonstrated ability to determine and take next steps. Accountable for results.
• Entrepreneurial (strategic mindset), creative, persuasive individual who works well in a team environment.
• Results oriented with proven ability to shift priorities at short notice and work to demanding deadlines.
• Proven ability to work in a highly dynamic environment
• Proven ability to deal with ambiguity, take initiative, lead projects
• Results oriented with a proven ability to prioritize work and meet challenging deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to interface with external, internal and GSK international customers in a matrix environment (responsiveness, “can-do” attitude, tact, ability to facilitate group meetings).
• Clear and concise, verbal and written communication skills. Well-developed communication skills including listening, summarizing, probing, clarifying

• Strong computer skills to work with various databases and MS Office Suite (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Preferred qualification:

• University degree in Health/Medical-related Sciences preferred.
• Bilingual

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GSK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals to apply to our career opportunities. GSK is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities. If you need accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information on our accommodation policies, please contact us at canada-recruitment@gsk.com. Please do not send resumes to this e-mail and instead apply through the online application process of this posting. As a health and science-based organization, GSK is committed to following the recommendations as set out by Health Canada and taking all necessary steps to help curb the spread of COVID-19 which includes getting the COVID-19 vaccine. We feel strongly that this is the best way to help protect those we value most: our employees, families, communities and the patients and consumers we serve. To that end, we are taking an important step to ensure the safety of our employees during this global public health crisis. Only employees who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 may attend our Mississauga and Laval corporate offices. In addition, all customer-facing employees who, as part of their job, attend healthcare settings such as hospitals, pharmacies, doctors’ offices and dentists’ offices will need to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Notwithstanding the foregoing, employees may seek an accommodation for human rights-related reasons, including medical or disability-related conditions, or religious beliefs. Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site.