Medical Adviser - HIV at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK)

Posted on Fri 30th Jan, 2015 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), one of the world's leading research based pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, is committed to improving the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel better and live longer. GSK employs over 97,000 employees in over 100 countries worldwide.

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Nigeria Plc is one of Africa's largest consumer healthcare companies, producing leading brands such as Lucozade, Ribena and Panadol.

GSK is recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title Medical Adviser - HIV

Requisition ID: WD21375
Location: Ilupeju, Nigeria-Lagos
Functional Area: Medical and Clinical

Responsibilities
The successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:
  • Work with the Medical Director, to design and implement medical strategy in HIV therapy area.
  • Provide Scientific and cross-functional support to other departments within the scope of Medical and Brand Plans
  • Support the identification and development of Key Opinion Leaders for Medical Education and Clinical Research Opportunities in HIV therapy area
  • Support with the Scientific Engagements of Key Opinion Leaders, Healthcare Practitioners, Professional Associations, Decision Makers and Key Stakeholders in HIV therapy area
  • Implement Scientific Engagement Activities e.g. medical education meetings. Deliver quality medical education presentations in a variety of settings and obtain valuable feedback that can be disseminated throughout the organization.
  • Support strategic medical/scientific input to commercial activities of the Business units including pre-launch and life cycle management initiatives
  • Evaluate, report and follow up on adverse events of marketed products.
  • Support the provision of Medical/Scientific expertise in alignment with local commercial activities including pre-launch, launch and life cycle management initiatives
  • Cascade the International Promotional and Marketing Codes to all relevant departments.
Basic Qualifications
  • Must be a qualified Medical Doctor with at least 5 years experience in a Medical Manager/Advisory role
  • Strong knowledge and experience in HIV and Infectious diseases therapy areas
  • Able to work independently and work in matrix organization
  • Able to review, interpret and present clinical data in a local context
Application Closing Date
Not Stated.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online