MSL Specialty Pipeline - Triveneto

Job description

GSK remains committed to achieving bold commercial ambitions for the future. By 2031, we aim to deliver £40 billion in annual sales, leveraging our existing strong performance momentum to significantly increase our positive impact on the health of billions of patients globally. Our Ahead Together strategy is centred on early intervention to prevent and alter the course of disease, thereby protecting people and supporting healthcare systems. Our diverse portfolio consists of vaccines, specialty medicines, and general medicines. Through continuous innovation and a dedicated focus on scientific and technical excellence, we strive to develop and launch new, groundbreaking treatments that address critical health challenges. Job title: MSL Specialty Pipeline Location: Veneto, Trentino Alto Adige e Friuli Venezia Giulia. Residenza preferibile Verona o Padova (preferibilmente regione Veneto) Employment type: Full Time, Permanent Closing date for applications: 16 settembre 2026 COB Purpose Medical Science Liaison (MSL) is a pivotal field-based role that connects GSK to the healthcare community. This non-promotional, customer-facing position focuses on advancing clinical practice within an assigned territory to improve patient outcomes. As an integrated member of the MSL Pipeline team, MSL supports multiple pipeline assets and therapeutic areas according to evolving business and medical priorities. The MSL brings deep scientific and clinical expertise, together with market/landscape knowledge to engage with Healthcare Providers (HCPs) and account personnel, in alignment with GSK's medical strategies and plans. Key objectives of MSL include engaging with various community and academic experts across the relevant pipeline therapeutic areas, including those at clinical trial sites, facilitating scientific exchange, and serving as a medical resource. These scientific interactions help healthcare providers, principal investigators, clinical trial site staff, and other decision-makers understand patient needs, the treatment landscape, pipeline assets, and the benefit-risk profile of GSK medicines. This supports evidence-based scientific understanding, the safe and appropriate use of GSK medicines and helps improve patient outcomes. The MSL role is crucial for identifying disease and asset-related medical needs, ensuring the exchange of scientific knowledge, capturing and communicating medical insights, and enabling research and engaging clinical trial sites to advance clinical practice. This role operates across assigned Specialty pipeline therapeutic areas, including Respiratory and Hepatology, with scope evolving in line with pipeline priorities. Candidates must currently reside in the territory to optimize the impact of the role and work life balance. Key accountabilities This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following: Leverage scientific expertise and market knowledge to identify and engage HCPs (including academic and community HCPs, and other healthcare professionals) who may have educational needs and can provide insights needed to inform medical plans. Engage with HCPs on clinical and scientific data, clinical trials, medical unmet needs, patient barriers, and the evolving disease and treatment landscape, and provide education on disease state, pipeline assets and product information, as appropriate. Contribute to medical strategy by collecting and communicating medical insights throughout the pipeline asset and product lifecycle and understanding the potential impact of these insights. Demonstrate strategic territory planning and management, including the appropriate identification, mapping, and prioritization of scientific engagements with the key accounts and HCPs, aligned with medical strategy and evolving pipeline priorities. In addition, provide input into the assessment of clinical trial sites and develop site-specific engagement plans for relevant sites within the territory. Support clinical trials by facilitating relevant medical activities and collaborating with Medical Affairs and Clinical Operations colleagues, including providing structured insights and feedback to strengthen site performance. Build and strengthen strategic long-term partnerships with clinical trial sites. Collaborate with internal colleagues (e.g., Medical Affairs, marketing, commercial, sales) to ensure a customer-centric approach aligned with GSK Standard Operating Procedures. Understand and address the unique medical needs and attributes of accounts (e.g. educational needs, pathways). Maintain in-depth knowledge of assigned therapeutic areas, assets and GSK medicines to serve as a medical resource to both customers and internal colleagues. Understand the evolving scientific and treatment landscape and prepare to address the educational needs of customers. Adhere to GSK’s Code of Conduct, policies and standards, and relevant ways of working documents. Ensure all activities are conducted in a compliant manner, reflecting GSK's commitment to transparency, respect, integrity, and patient focus. Execute all administrative responsibilities, training, and documentation requirements in a timely manner. Participate in Field Medical and cross-enterprise projects and teams that support medical strategies and tactics. Why you? Basic Qualifications & Skills We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Must reside within the territory to be considered. Preferred locations: Verona or Padova (ideally in Veneto). Specialty Care experience within the pharmaceutical industry. Previous experience as an MSL or in clinical research (such as CRA or Study Manager roles, including experience within CROs). Doctorate-level degree with a medical or clinical focus (Pharm D, PHD, or MD) or an advanced science/clinical/healthcare related degree with relevant clinical, industry and/or Specialty experience (e.g., MSN, ANP, MS, MPH). Experience in Respiratory, Hepatology or other relevant pipeline therapeutic areas is an advantage. At least 2-3 years’ experience in human pharmacology and pharmacotherapy, with practical experience applying this knowledge in a relevant clinical, scientific or pharmaceutical setting. Experience engaging in peer-to-peer scientific dialogue with medical professionals and decision makers. Experience in delivering medical-based presentations. Experience identifying opportunities for medical engagement and developing scientific engagement goals. Experience developing relationships with external HCPs, KOLs, clinical trial sites and external experts and with internal stakeholders and key decision makers. Above average computer literacy (e.g. utilizing AI and digital fluency), including experience with software applications. Fluent English and Italian (both written and spoken). Ability to manage a large territory with 60-75% travel. Preferred Qualifications & Skills If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Experience in Respiratory, Hepatology or other relevant pipeline therapeutic areas. Previous clinical experience in situations where direct/or indirect decision-making authority for patient care was demonstrated (e.g., direct patient care, treatment protocol development, drug therapy guidelines development, traditional clinical pharmacy practice settings). Proven track record of consistent, high performance. What we offer Collaborative, scientifically driven culture focused on innovation, performance and trust. Competitive package and professional development opportunities. Performance Reward Company Car Flexible Benefits Company Healthcare Plan Integrative pension fund Employee Assistance Programme Tax assistance Please take a copy of the Job Description, as this will not be available post closure of the advert. 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