Medical Lead, Vaccines

**Site Name**: Mississauga Milverton Drive
**Posted Date**: May 23 2025
- Are you interested in a leadership opportunity to drive accountability of an effective Vaccines strategy for a multi-national pharmaceutical company? If so, this role may be for you _

As Office Based Medical Affairs (Vaccines) Manager, you will be responsible for providing overall leadership for Vaccine Medical Affairs activities, including building, coaching, and mentoring the Vaccine Medical team. You will provide medical governance and compliance oversight for Vaccine focused medical activities. You will also utilize customer insights to provide strategic input into global and regional medical strategy development.

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

- Serve as a scientific, clinical, and medical content expert for the Vaccines portfolio
- Collaborate with the commercial teams in Vaccines in local operating companies (LOC) to drive development and implementation of strategic medical operational and external engagement plan
- Recruit and manage Medical Advisors within LOC, ensuring focus on priority activities in line with global strategy
- Partner within Global and Regional Medical Affairs to develop Vaccine Medical strategy
- Coordinate the generation of Vaccine medical insights and integrate them into operational plans
- Manage all Vaccine Medical activities within their designated scope, schedule, and resources
- Support clinical research across the continuum, including investigator sponsored and collaborative studies and company sponsored trials
- Ensure the strictest requirements are met particularly with respect to delivery of promotional versus non-promotional information
- Prepare for and engage with NITAGS and Public Health Authorities for the purposes of supporting access to and implementation of GSK Vaccines

**_ Why you?_**

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

- PhD
- 5 or more years of pharmaceutical industry experience in a medical function
- Experience in people management
- Working experience engaging in scientific exchange with external experts and NITAGs

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

- MD - Infectious Disease, Immunology, Public Health
- Significant experience in a role successfully engaging in scientific exchange with external experts
- Excellent presentation and teaching skills to represent the company in a professional manner at medical, scientific and public events
- Solid understanding in clinical, medical and pharmaceutical science with the ability to rapidly assimilate specific and detailed knowledge in these areas
- Experience evaluating and effectively communicating evidence-based medicine
- Leadership experience with the ability to lead change
- Ability to work in matrix and cross functional teams
- Strong scientific communication and presentation skills

**_ Why GSK?_**
- Our values and _expectations are_ at the heart of everything we do and form an important part of our culture._
- #LI-GSK_

**Why GSK?**

**Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease 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. 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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**Why GSK?**

**Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease 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. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of n