Medical Science Liaison (MSL) - Nephrology (Cairo)

Site Name: Egypt - Cairo
Posted Date: Mar ‎26 ‎2023

Are you a Medical Science Liaison (MSL) and energized by the challenge of
being part of one of the leading pharmaceutical companies worldwide? If so,
this role is the one for you to explore.
As a MSL Nephrology, The MSL will be responsible for identifying and
developing a deep relationship with medical experts and community physicians
in their responsible region, insight gathering, pipeline review with HCPs,
identifying Investigators and sites for clinical trial participation,
recruitment for clinical trials, attending relevant congresses, organizing
advisory boards, training and coaching other MSLs in the execution of field
medical responsibilities. Following regulatory and corporate guidelines, as
the Nephrology MSL you'll ensure execution of activities in support of the
functional and departmental program strategy. We'll rely on you to leverage
your own strategic skills and understanding of GSK priorities/country
Healthcare environment.
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress
YOUR career, these responsibilities include some of the following:
* Represent Management during field interactions with Health Care Professionals, support external experts and seek relationship development and maintenance
* Support clinical research programming across the continuum (Investigator sponsored research, Cooperative Group and Collaborator research, Company Sponsored trials)
* Provide business with regular updates on insights/opportunities
* Drive unwavering compliant work practices
* Support safe and appropriate use of research compounds and products
* Serve as a scientific, clinical, and medical content expert
* Partner within all areas of Medical Affairs (e.g. Medical Directors, Medical Communications, Medical Information, Publications, Advocacy, Value Access)
* Establish and maintain a compliant, supportive partnership with Sales team and other counterparts within the Commercial organization
* Manage all programs within their designated scope, schedule, and resources
* Given the complexity of the Nephrology landscape and the urgent need for treatment to reach patients, you should be able to demonstrate following:
* Develop and execute on strategies that shape the external environment without significant oversight and at a rapid pace.
* Work within matrix teams and have a strong ability to influence and align the team and strategy to seize the opportunities identified with external organizations.
* Demonstrated leadership, communication, and presentation skills
* Command respect among senior executives, both inside and outside GSK.
* Identify, consolidate and communicate key insights and subsequently contribute to the translation of these insights into executable and innovative Medical Affairs strategies and plans that clearly define the value of our medicines / products to our customers.
* Identify and engage the external community appropriately in robust scientific dialogue that generates insight and advances scientific and medical understanding as well as secure advice to inform the development of products of value, for the benefit of patients/ consumers.
* Anticipate the changing healthcare, regulatory & competitive environment throughout the product lifespan; delivers innovative strategies to inform evidence-based prescribing/ usage within this environment e.g. new comparator or real-world efficacy data.
* Understand the impact of new data on the value/positioning of products in guidelines/ formularies
Why you?
Basic Qualifications:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our
goals:
* Bachelor's Degree from faculty of Medicine or Pharmacy.
* ‎1-‎2 years' Experience within Pharmaceutical Industry - Medical affairs experience is highly preferred.
* Clinical experience in the relevant therapy area is preferred.
* Local experience in the Egyptian market
* Postgraduate study (master's degree or Diploma) in the relevant TA and or Business degree is an advantage.
Preferred Qualifications:
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:
* Ability to apply scientific knowledge and lead research programs
* Ability to manage relationships with internal and external partners including Key External Experts and global stakeholders
* Strong ability to leverage scientific knowledge
* Demonstrated ability to work as a strategic partner with commercial functions would be considered an asset
* Must possess a good understanding of healthcare environment
* Excellent communication skills
* Excellent interpersonal skills
* Industry Medical Affairs experience considered an asset
* Strong business and financial acumen.
* Good command of spoken & written English
Why GSK?
At GSK, we have already delivered unprecedented change over the past four
years, improving R &D, becoming a leader in Consumer Health, strengthening our
leadership, and transforming our commercial execution. Now, we're making the
biggest changes we've made to our business in over ‎20 years. We 're on track
to separate and create two new companies in ‎2022: New GSK with a leading
portfolio of vaccines and specialty medicines as well as R&D based on immune
system and genetics science; and a new world-leading consumer healthcare
company of loved and trusted brands.
With new ambition comes new purpose. For New GSK, this is to unite science,
talent and technology to get ahead of disease together - all with the clear
ambition of delivering human health impact; stronger and more sustainable
shareholder returns; and as a new GSK where outstanding people thrive.
Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it. How we do all
this is through our people and our culture. A culture that is ambitious for
patients - so we deliver what matters better and faster; accountable for
impact - with clear ownership of goals and support to succeed; and where
we do the right thing. So, if you 're ready to improve the lives of
billions, join us at this exciting moment in our journey. Join our challenge
to get Ahead Together.

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. Getting
ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact
the health of ‎2.5 billion people around the world in the next ‎10 years.
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 workplace
where everyone can feel a sense of belonging and thrive as set out in our
Equal and Inclusive Treatment of Employees policy. We're committed to being
more proactive at all levels so that our workforce reflects the communities we
work and hire in, and our GSK leadership reflects our GSK workforce.
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