Medical Affairs Manager

Site Name: Warsaw Posted Date: Oct 30 2024

Medical Affairs Manager, Vaccines
Are you energized by creating strategic vision & building advocacy for adult vaccination strategy through the development of partnerships with key External Experts and Professional Bodies? Are you ready to be a partner within a cross-functional team building the strategy for a key vaccine in the adult segment? If so, this Medical Affairs Manager role could be an ideal opportunity to explore.
As a Medical Affairs Manager, you will drive medical strategy & provide an expert interface between GSK Medical and the external healthcare community on medical topics. You will also help ensure the safe and effective use of GSK vaccines through appropriate scientific dialogue.
This role will provide you the opportunity to lead key activities to progress your career.
In this role you will:

Medically lead the strategy for a key vaccine in the adult segment
Build peer-to-peer scientific relationships with identified Healthcare Professionals (HCPs) and healthcare organizations/scientific societies to address their information needs and gain insights that inform GSK medical and research strategies
Identify External Experts (EEs) who are professionals, decision makers, and other stakeholders in specific disease areas (e.g. HCPs, Pharmacists, Patient Advocacy Groups)
Gather medical voice of customer (mVOC) and HCPs' unmet needs to generate medical insights, informing GSK's development of valuable medicines for patients
Implement effective Medical Affairs planning
Present scientific data to internal and external customers disease or product, where appropriate
Respond to requests for scientific and medical information in a comprehensive, timely and customer focused manner
Organise and manage Scientific Advisory Board meetings to ensure knowledge transfer, foster external expert relationships, provide input into clinical development needs, ensure scientific understanding, and build appropriate advocacy
Chair, facilitate and present as an internal expert in meetings/seminars
Ensure full compliance with governance principles while seeking appropriate business solutions
Act as the trainer and medical/scientific expert for GSK sales representatives regarding GSK products and the conditions they treat

Why you?
Basic Qualifications:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

University degree in medical sciences or related fields
Industry experience and/or clinical experience
Minimum three years of experience in medical affairs, clinical development, medical research or product management
Experience in interpreting and communicating scientific data and statistics
Solution oriented approach
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Polish & English
Drive, ambition, and proactivity

Preferred Qualifications:
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

MD or PhD
Knowledge and experience in vaccinology
Ability to train others

Why GSK?
We offer:

Career at one of the leading global healthcare companies
Contract of employment
Attractive reward package (annual bonus & awards for outstanding performance, recognition awards for additional achievements and engagement, holiday benefit)
Life insurance and pension plan
Company Car
Private medical package with additional preventive healthcare services for employees and their eligible counterparts
Long term incentives
Sports cards (Multisport)
Possibilities of development within the role and company's structure
Personalized learning approach (mentoring, online training' platforms: Pluralsight, Business Skills, Harvard Manage Mentor, Skillsoft and external training)
Extensive support of work life balance (flexible working solutions, short Fridays option, health & well-being activities)
Supportive community and integration events
Modern office with creative rooms, fresh fruits everyday
Free car and bike parking, locker rooms and showers

We want to hear from you and support with any adjustments that you may require during the recruitment process. Please get in touch with our Recruitment Team (***) to further discuss this today.
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GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together - so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns - as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).
Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it's also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves - feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.
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