Medical Advisor Job at GSK
A rare chance to join GSK as an Area Medical Advisor in Specialty Hepatology has emerged in Kolkata, India. This GSK Medical Advisor Job seeks a qualified candidate with a strong background in medical affairs and hepatology to provide scientific expertise and support business strategy. The role involves proper communication with healthcare professionals to advance GSK’s medical initiatives.
About GSK:
GSK is a global healthcare company focused on the development and delivery of innovative medicines, vaccines, and consumer healthcare products. Operating in over 100 countries, GSK is dedicated to improving the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better, and live longer. The company is committed to scientific excellence and works closely with healthcare professionals to advance healthcare solutions. GSK strives to foster a culture of respect, inclusion, and integrity, ensuring a supportive environment for its employees.
Job Details:
- Job ID: 447961
- Location: Kolkata, India
- Category: Medical and Clinical
- Employment Type: Full-time
Job Description
The Area Medical Advisor will provide scientific and technical expertise of the highest standards for local medical information, including interactions with Key External Experts (KEEs) and Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs). The role requires providing medical and scientific input and information for business strategy for the region. The advisor will engage with healthcare practitioners to develop credible networks, facilitate scientific meetings, and ensure consistent communication of product information. Expertise in hepatology is essential, along with the ability to support scientific engagements and promotional activities. The role also involves supporting pharmacovigilance efforts and contributing to brand strategy development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and sustain credible networking with appropriate Health Care Practitioners (HCPs).
- Plan, facilitate and conduct CMEs, symposia, trainings, workshops, scientific meetings, speaker tours, and other product-specific campaigns.
- Deliver scientific presentations with consistent messages for key products at these meetings, as required.
- Support and deliver scientific presentations with consistent “on label” messages at medical education meetings.
- Understand principles of and support Scientific Engagement (SE) activities as per Medical Plans.
- Have clarity in understanding on Scientific Engagements and Promotional Code.
- Become an expert in Hepatology where GSK has brands and support associated activities related to those brands.
- Be updated on scientific knowledge on Hepatology; GSK molecules and its PI to ensure its ‘On Label’ communications on various platforms.
- Support in feasibility assessment of potential research sites, develop concept notes, proposals, budgets, data collection and monitoring tools for field studies.
- Provide medical inputs into development and execution of brand strategy.
- Pharmacovigilance: Support Named Safety contact in strengthening of Hepatology Pharmacovigilance; ensure self-learning.
Eligibility criteria for this GSK Medical Advisor Job:
- MBBS or MD (Postgraduate).
- Strong understanding of disease management and ability to engage in scientific discussions with Healthcare Professionals (HCPs).
- Good communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills.
- Understanding of pharmaceutical industry regulations and promotional compliance.
- MD in Pharmacology, Paediatrics, General Medicine, Community Medicine, or related specialty.
- 1-2 years of experience in a Medical Affairs/Medical Advisor role within the pharmaceutical industry.
- Experience in Hepatology or relevant therapy area preferred.
Skills required for this GSK Medical Advisor Job:
- Scientific engagement and medical communication with HCPs.
- Cross-functional collaboration with Sales, Marketing, and Medical teams.
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical regulations and compliance standards.
- Ability to interpret and communicate clinical data effectively.
- Certifications or experience in digital scientific engagement/content delivery are an added advantage.
