Medical Education Associate (12 Months)

This is a great opportunity to be part of a dynamic and exciting Respiratory business.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Support the Medical Education Managers with day-to-day operations
• Support in the preparation and dissemination of information and communication materials, as well as the coordination of meeting schedules
• Support the Medical Education team in executing Therapy Area-specific assignments to enhance educational strategies
• Assist in the overall execution of educational programs and coordination of contracts, evaluations, attendance, and other needs associated with the programs
• Support change management initiatives for Medical Education optimization while ensuring that all changes comply with policies & internal requirements
• Participate in cross-functional teams to support, enhance, and implement medical education strategies
• Lead special assignments related to medical education with broad business impact
• Champion improvements in processes and systems to create increased efficiencies and stakeholder satisfaction
• Identify and enable operational efficiency between the Medical Education team and other cross-functional teams
• Assist with the coordination of team meetings, including divisional leadership meetings

SPECIAL WORKING CONDITIONS

• Demonstrated ability to manage confidentiality is important – some of the projects within the remit of the department can be highly sensitive business initiatives.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• University Science or Business degree.
• Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to interface with external, internal and GSK
• Innovative, solution-based thinker with the ability to simplify processes
• Results oriented with proven ability to shift priorities at short notice and work to demanding deadlines.
• Proven ability to work in a highly dynamic environment
• Proven ability to deal with ambiguity, take initiative, lead projects
• Demonstrates a focus on results, with a proven capacity to prioritize
• Clear and concise, verbal, and written communication skills. Well-developed communication skills including listening, summarizing, probing, clarifying
• Strong computer skills to work with various databases and MS Office Suite (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• University degree in Health Sciences or Business. Working towards an advanced degree in the sciences or business would be an asset.
• Basic understanding of the medical education environment would be an asset

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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