Medical Science Liaison, Hepatology

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GSK Medical Science Liaison advancing hepatology science and chronic hepatitis B care across Alberta and Saskatchewan. Building expert relationships, exchanging clinical evidence, and informing medical strategy.

Responsibilities:

  • Respond to requests for in-depth scientific information in hepatology
  • Discuss and contextualize new data from scientific conferences, publications, and GSK’s pipeline for clinical practice
  • Capture scientific insights from the external environment to support GSK’s research efforts and medical strategy
  • Establish and maintain scientific peer-to-peer relationships with external hepatology and GI experts
  • Serve as the field-based hepatology expert for the territory and maintain knowledge of diseases, treatments, and the competitive landscape
  • Respond to unsolicited scientific and medical information inquiries in a non-promotional manner
  • Gather insights from the healthcare community to inform medical and business strategies
  • Attend and provide scientific support at regional, national, and international medical conferences
  • Provide scientific training for GSK sales representatives using approved materials
  • Collaborate with commercial colleagues in a cross-functional field model while maintaining medical/non-promotional boundaries
  • Support optimal care for people living with chronic hepatitis B and other liver diseases in Canada

Requirements:

  • Advanced post-graduate scientific degree (MD, PhD, PharmD) strongly preferred
  • Relevant scientific bachelor’s degree plus significant medical/clinical/industry experience in hepatology, gastroenterology, or related therapeutic areas may also be considered
  • Must live in Calgary, Edmonton or Saskatchewan
  • Must hold a valid Canadian driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
  • Ability to travel throughout Alberta and Saskatchewan up to approximately 70% of the time
  • Previous experience in hepatology or gastroenterology in a medical affairs position or academia, or experience as an MSL or medical associate with established relationships/connections with relevant healthcare professionals
  • Demonstrated ability to apply and leverage scientific and medical information while establishing scientific credibility through peer-to-peer discussion and debate
  • Proven ability to build, manage, and prioritize a large geography, including proactive field engagement, territory planning, appointment booking, and follow-up with external experts
  • Excellent public speaker with outstanding scientific presentation skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal, collaboration, teamwork, and strategic execution skills, while also being able to work independently in the field
  • Demonstrated ability to engage senior KOLs, including global-level experts, in meaningful peer-to-peer scientific dialogue
  • Knowledge of regulations governing medical information exchange with healthcare professionals within the Canadian pharmaceutical environment
  • Sound negotiation, leadership, and organizational skills
  • Familiarity with drug reimbursement processes in Canada
  • Preferred: direct experience engaging senior KOLs, managing a large field-heavy geography, collaborating with commercial colleagues while maintaining medical/non-promotional boundaries, and presenting complex clinical trial data and publications to clinicians

Benefits:

  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Disability accommodations during the application process
  • Career development opportunity through leading key activities and progressing your career