Area Medical Advisor Specialty

Position Summary

You will be a field-based Area Medical Advisor for specialty medicines in India. You will build trusted scientific relationships with healthcare professionals and external experts. You will share clear, balanced evidence, gather clinical insights and help shape local medical strategy. We value curiosity, integrity, teamwork and a focus on patient impact. This role offers growth, meaningful contribution and alignment with GSK’s mission of uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
 

To provide high-quality scientific and medical expertise, support medical education initiatives, engage with healthcare professionals and key opinion leaders, and

contribute medical inputs to brand and business strategy in line with GSK standards and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain credible scientific relationships with Healthcare Practitioners (HCPs), KOLs, and external experts.

  
  
  

• Plan and deliver CMEs, symposia, speaker programs, trainings, and scientific meetings.

  
  
  

• Deliver clear, accurate, andon-label scientific presentations for GSK products.

  
  
  

• Support Scientific Engagement (SE) activities as per Medical Plans and internal codes.

  
  
  

• Develop strong expertise in oncology brands and associated scientific activities.

  
  
  

• Stay updated on disease area knowledge, GSK molecules, and product information.

  
  
  

• Provide medical inputs into brand strategy and tactical execution.

  
  
  

• Support feasibility, design, and execution of field research and studies.

  
  
  

• Support pharmacovigilance activities and compliance requirements.

  
  
  

• Collaborate closely with internal cross-functional teams.

  
  
  

Educational Qualifications

• Minimum: MBBS with postgraduate qualification (MD)

  
  
  

• Preferred: MD in Pharmacology / General Medicine / Paediatrics / Community Medicine or related specialties

  
  
  

Experience Requirements

• 1–2 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry (medical affairs preferred)

  
  
  

• Experience presenting scientific content to varied audiences

  
  
  

• Understanding of ICH-GCP, compliance, and promotional regulations

  
  
  

• Prior experience in Respiratory or other specialty therapy areas is an advantage

  
  
  

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong scientific communication and presentation skills

  
  
  

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

  
  
  

• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams

  
  
  

• Relationship-building with KOLs and external stakeholders

  
  
  

• Continuous learning mindset and attention to compliance

  
  
  

What we offer
You will have the chance to grow your medical career, influence patient-focused strategies and work with talented colleagues across functions. You will make meaningful contributions to medical knowledge and to our mission of uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
Ready to apply?
If this role speaks to you, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter explaining why you are interested. We look forward to learning how your skills and passion can help us get ahead of disease together.

Why GSK?

Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

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