Vaccines Medical Director, Herpes Zoster

GSK•Philadelphia, PA

About The Position

At GSK, we have bold ambitions for patients, aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade. Our R&D focuses on discovering and delivering vaccines and medicines, combining our understanding of the immune system with cutting-edge technology to transform people’s lives. GSK fosters a culture ambitious for patients, accountable for impact, and committed to doing the right thing, making sure that we focus our efforts on accelerating significant assets that meet patients’ needs and have the highest probability of success. We’re uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. A Medical Director plays a key role within the Medical Matrix Team by providing strategic medical leadership for a key asset and leading tactical execution of US Medical Affairs activities. This involves developing medical strategies and translating clinical evidence into actionable plans, while ensuring compliance with medical governance codes and policies.

Requirements

Healthcare Doctorate or terminal degree (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO, DNP, NP, PA, etc).
Three or more years of medical affairs experience.
Three or more years of experience supporting Infectious Disease or Virology projects.

Nice To Haves

Herpes Zoster experience preferred.
Able to demonstrate understanding of medical affairs accountabilities for evidence generation, external engagement and internal advice.
Disease area expertise and appropriate medical and/or clinical experience.
Demonstrate excellent communications skills.
Ability to influence to deliver results, proactively look for new opportunities and constantly anticipate the need for change.
Ability to drive and continuously curious in a performance-based culture.

Responsibilities

Develop US-specific medical strategy, ensuring alignment with global asset strategy and US customer needs.
Provide strategic oversight of US tactical plans and ensure alignment with therapeutic portfolio and disease-area strategies.
Engage external communities to advance scientific understanding, appropriate use of medicines, disease management, and patient care.
Coordinate external expert engagement with US Medical Science Liaisons (MSL) and Global Medical Asset Leader (GMAL).
Review, synthesize, and analyze clinical trial data, translating it into actionable plans.
Develop strategies for Medical Advisory Board, Expert Panel meetings, Medical Grants, and Medical Publications.
Support Medical Information team on FAQs and standard