Medical Science Liaison Oncology

Company: Upsher-Smith
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Location: London
Job Description:

Job opening

Medical Science Liaison Oncology – Gynaecology Oncology team.

Responsibilities

  • Engage in one‑to‑one scientific dialogue with external experts about GSK’s medicines and vaccines in line with GSK Code of Practice and local laws.
  • Support GSK study teams by providing scientific expertise to investigators and staff involved in GSK‑supported clinical trials and Investigator‑Sponsored Studies (ISS).
  • Act as an expert speaker at internal and external events in line with GSK Policy.
  • Respond to unsolicited requests for Medical Information from healthcare providers in a fair, factual, balanced, and scientifically rigorous manner via the preferred channel.
  • Serve as the interface between the professional healthcare community and the internal GSK medical team to bring value‑added insights that inform GSK Medical, Commercial, and R&D activities.
  • Foster a collaborative working relationship with Medical Representatives and Commercial colleagues.
  • Partner with matrix colleagues (e.g. sales, marketing, market access) to ensure strategies and business plans are patient‑ and business‑focused, adding value to external experts.
  • Disseminate important safety information to healthcare professionals as it emerges.
  • Provide scientific education training for business partners such as the Medical Representatives by being the local scientific expert for one or more medicines/vaccines in a therapy area.
  • Maintain a level of expertise in the evolving scientific/therapeutic area and in competitor medicines and vaccines.
  • Attend scientific meetings and congresses to stay abreast of evolving science in a therapy area and to confidently debate and discuss the science with external experts.
  • Fully understand and comply with GSK standards and policies and with local codes of practice, guidelines and laws to ensure all requirements are met.

Basic Qualifications & Skills

  • Higher degree (or equivalent) in life sciences, clinical sciences or equivalent (PhD, MD, PharmD, MSc or similar) and/or registered healthcare professional or significant industry experience in medical affairs engaging with external experts.
  • Strong clinical and scientific knowledge within the oncology field.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to explain complex science clearly.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain professional relationships with healthcare providers and stakeholders.
  • Good knowledge of the UK healthcare system and ability to work independently in the field.
  • Confident networker with a proactive, solutions‑focused approach.
  • Strong project management skills and ability to prioritise workload.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

  • Therapy area experience in gynaecological cancer.
  • Previous experience working as a Medical Scientific Liaison or in a field‑based medical affairs role.
  • Track record of presenting at scientific meetings or contributing to publications.
  • Experience of compliance standards, including the ABPI Code of Practice.
  • Effective networking and collaboration skills to achieve business results.
  • Strong business mindset and ability to balance cross‑functional objectives.
  • A sense of curiosity and a passion for continuous learning and development.

Equal Opportunity Employer

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.

Contact

To request adjustments to the application process contact UKRecruitment.Adjustments@gsk.com.

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Posted: May 21st, 2026