Medical Science Liaison, Pipeline Solid Tumors - Canada West
About The Position
GSK is seeking a Medical Science Liaison (MSL), Pipeline Solid Tumors, to join their Oncology Medical Affairs Team. This field-based role, with hybrid flexibility, covers the Canada West territory and requires the candidate to reside in or near Vancouver, Edmonton, or Calgary. The MSL will act as a trusted scientific partner to oncology clinicians, sharing evidence-based information, gathering clinical insights to shape medical strategy, building peer-to-peer relationships, supporting clinical research, and collaborating cross-functionally. The role emphasizes clear communication of complex scientific data, autonomy, and stakeholder engagement to support GSK's mission of helping Canadians live longer, healthier lives.
Requirements
- Advanced post-graduate scientific degree (MD, PhD, or PharmD).
- Proven ability to explain and present complex scientific data clearly to clinical audiences.
- Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
- Knowledge of the Canadian healthcare environment, including hospital systems and access pathways.
- Valid Canadian driver’s licence and ability to travel within the territory (up to 60–70%).
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet objectives in a field-based role.
Nice To Haves
- 2+ years of prior experience as a Medical Science Liaison or similar medical affairs role, ideally in oncology or solid tumors.
- Established network and relationships with oncology clinicians in Canada.
- Experience supporting clinical trials, investigator-initiated studies, or real-world evidence projects.
- Familiarity with Canadian reimbursement and access processes.
- Bilingual capability in English and French for bilingual territories.
- Strong presentation, facilitation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain peer-to-peer scientific relationships with oncology specialists and other healthcare professionals; communicate balanced, evidence-based information to support clinical decision making.
- Act as the field-based scientific expert for your territory, staying current on solid tumor biology, treatment approaches and the evolving scientific landscape.
- Gather and report clinical and practice insights from the field to inform pipeline medical strategy, evidence generation and local operational plans.
- Support clinical development by identifying and qualifying potential investigators and clinical trial sites across Canada.
- Represent GSK at scientific meetings and congresses, supporting expert engagement, session coverage and knowledge sharing.
- Deliver scientific training to internal colleagues using approved materials and contribute to cross-functional projects as required.
Benefits
- Company-leased vehicle
- Annual compensation range of CAD115,500 to CAD192,500
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
