Scientific Advisor - #54559

Job Purpose:

• Code of practice for promotion and scientific engagement: Delivering and exchange of information within the medical dialogue with the external environment. The non-promotional interaction and exchange of information between GSK and external communities in order to advance scientific and medical understanding.
• Medical Governance: Supervise the medical, ethical, and legislative accuracy of GSK promotional activities in order to ensure their medical, ethical, and legal correctness. Reply to customers' medical inquiries regarding GSK products.
• Scientific support for GSK internal stakeholders: Interact and engage in medical dialogue with the internal environment for the purpose of education (training) and cooperation in the development of strategies.
• Local medical/scientific leadership to clinical operations (clinops) team (clinops line leadership is provided by regional clinical operations heads). Provide input on local risk management activities and keep medical oversight on study quality
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Be the scientific expert for vaccines therapy area.
• Maintain a detailed understanding of the therapy area and a deep appreciation of the science and evidence for GSK vaccines and other non-GSK treatment options in the therapy area.
• Act as the interface between the professional healthcare community and the internal GSK medical team and its affiliates providing value-added insights and feedback from the community designed to improve medical, commercial and drug development planning and service provision.
• Fully understand and always meet the requirements in External Interactions by Medical and R&D Staff (STD-GSKF-415) and the GSK Code of Practice for Promotion and Scientific Engagement.
• Fully understand and comply with local codes of practice, guidelines and laws to ensure the strictest requirements are met particularly with respect to delivery of promotional versus non-promotional information.
• Respond compliantly to unsolicited information requests from healthcare professionals and associated individuals regarding licensed or un-licensed GSK medicines and indications; ensure all medical information responses are factual, fair and balanced, scientifically rigorous and strictly comply with GSK SOPs and local regulations.
• Disseminate important safety information to the healthcare profession as directed by the Medical Affairs or Research and Development teams or the Dear Healthcare Provider Letter (DHPL) process.
• Assist the medical team in the identification of external experts within the therapy area and geography.
• Deliver the medical part of tenders in the vaccines area in close cooperation with the regulatory and commercial team.
• As a Scientific Advisor provide input on local risk management activities and keep medical oversight on study quality on GSK sponsored or supported Vaccines studies.
  
  

Why You?

Qualifications:

• Minimum level of education: University degree in human medicine (MD), pharmacy (MSc), veterinary medicine (MSc), biosciences (MSc) or similar
• Solid grounding in clinical, medical and pharmaceutical science with the ability to rapidly assimilate specific and detailed knowledge in these areas
• Experience evaluating and effectively communicating evidence-based medicine
• Strong scientific communication and presentation skills
• Fluently speaking Dutch and English
  
  

Dutch Salary Range: EUR 69,525 to EUR 115,875The annual gross base salary range for new hires in this position is listed above for each applicable location. These ranges take into account a number of factors including the candidate’s skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role. In addition, this position may offer an annual bonus and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program which is dependent on the level of the role. More detailed information on the total benefits package will be supplied during the recruitment process. This role is available for applicants from multiple locations, and therefore salary ranges for certain locations are also shown. Salary ranges for other locations are shown because some markets have pay transparency laws that require salary information on job postings, and those locations are potential job sites for this role. If salary ranges are not displayed in the job posting for a specific location or country, the relevant compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process. Please note salaries vary by country based on the candidate’s skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role. Offers are typically made within the advertised range based on the candidate’s skills, experience and qualifications, with the upper end generally reserved for highly experienced candidates or other exceptional circumstances aligned with these criteria.

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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