GSK

Medical Director, USMA Respiratory

GSK$180K — $220K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Healthcare Doctorate (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO, DNP, NP, PA) required.
  • 5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical communications.
  • Experience in the US healthcare environment is crucial.
  • Proven external stakeholder management skills required.
  • Background in medical affairs, evidence generation, and peer engagement is necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Develop the US medical strategy and ensure alignment with commercial asset strategies.
  • Contribute to the Medical Matrix Team for adapting global strategies to US needs.
  • Align asset positioning with therapeutic portfolio and disease strategy.
  • Engage with external communities to enhance scientific understanding and patient care.
  • Analyze healthcare landscapes to inform planning and strategy.
  • Review and synthesize clinical trial data to create actionable product plans.
  • Lead strategy development for Medical Advisory Boards, grants, and publications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage.
  • Generous paid time off.
  • Retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Medical Director, USMA Respiratory, will work as part of the Medical Matrix Team responsible for the medical impact of an asset. The Medical Director helps develop the medical strategy and executes MA tactics for a Key Asset. 

If you seek a role where your medical affairs leadership acumen supporting key therapeutic areas would align for your career aspirations, then this could be the opportunity for you!


Responsibilities
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:

  • Responsible for helping to develop US medical strategy and perspective, ensuring medical strategy and plans are aligned with commercial asset strategy where appropriate. 

  • Contribute to the cross-functional Medical Matrix Team to tailor / adapt global asset strategy for US specific customer needs and environment.  Contribute to strategic oversight of US Tactical Plans aligned to strategy.

  • Gain strategic alignment of asset positioning and evidence planning with the overall therapeutic portfolio and disease area strategies.

  • Engage with external communities to advance scientific and medical understanding including the appropriate development and use of our medicines, the management of disease, and patient care.  Coordinate with the US MSLs, GMAL on joint global and US engagement of top US based EEs where appropriate.

  • Works to understand the evolving healthcare environment (provider/expert) and payer landscapes and help to translate that working knowledge into a plan.

  • Reviews, synthesizes, and analyses clinical trial and RWE data and translates data into actionable plans at the product level.

  • Develops product strategy for local Medical Advisory Board and Expert Panel meetings and Consultancies, Medical Grants, and Medical Publications. 

  • Supports Medical Information on FAQs and standard response letters 

  • Follows sound medical governance for all activities.


Basic Qualifications:
We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:

  • Healthcare Doctorate (PharmD, PhD, MD, DO, DNP, NP, PA).

  • 5+ Pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical communications industry experience.

  • Experience working in a US healthcare environment.

  • External stakeholder management experience.

  • Experience working in medical affairs accountabilities, evidence generation, external peer-peer HCP engagement and provide internal advice.


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

  • 3-5 years medical affairs, scientific director or medical director, HQ experience.

  • Must demonstrate respiratory experience disease area expertise and appropriate medical and/or clinical experience.

  • Must demonstrate excellent communications skills.

  • Experienced in interacting with all levels of management and staff

  • Enable and drive change – must clearly demonstrate ability to influence to deliver results, proactively look for new opportunities and constantly anticipate the need for change.

  • Continuous improvement – ability to drive and continuously curious in a performance-based culture.

  • Flexible thinking – ability to analyze external environment and translate to strategy and gain support of others to implement a vision. Must demonstrate good judgment.

  • Customer focused – ability to understand patient needs and institutional concerns, integrate strategies and build a team that is customer focused.

  • Building relationships – ability to work effectively with others, delegate appropriately and foster a culture of collaboration.


How to apply
If this role speaks to you, please submit your CV and a brief cover note explaining why you are interested and how your experience fits this role. We look forward to hearing from you.

#LI-GSK


Skills

Digital Fluency, Enterprise Thinking, External Stakeholder Management, High Impact Communication, Patient Impact

 

Please visit  GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program GSK offers US employees.

About GSK

GSK is a British multinational pharmaceutical company that specializes in researching, developing, and manufacturing a wide range of prescription drugs and vaccines. The company was founded in 2000 through the merger of Glaxo Wellcome and SmithKline Beecham. GSK's products are used to treat a variety of conditions including respiratory diseases, HIV/AIDS, and cancer. The company operates in over 150 countries and has a workforce of over 99,000 employees. GSK is headquartered in Brentford, England and is listed on the London Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange.
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