GlaxoSmithKline Job Vacancy for Medical Advisor

GlaxoSmithKline Nigeria Plc - GSK is recruiting for Medical Advisor.

Exciting Career Opportunities in a Multinational Manufacturing and Sales Organization

In our company, GlaxoSmithKline, a world leader in Consumer and Healthcare products, our people remain the key driving force behind our success. We continuously seek to welcome to the GSK family, talented individuals who will enable us build stronger teams and deliver world class services. We offer all round development, empowerment and a high level of motivation to enable our people deliver superior performance.

Career opportunities exist in the following roles:

GlaxoSmithKline: Medical Advisor
The Role

• Ensure appropriate and efficient identification and involvement of Key Opinion Leaders.
  
• Encourage the active participation of Key Opinion Leaders and participate in scienctific training of cross functional teams.
  
• Provide input and participate in cross functional initiatives which are key drivers for the business.
  
• Identify and develop key thought leaders dor medical education and clinical research opportunities.
  
• Deliver quality medical education presentation in a variety of settings and to obtai valuable feedback that can be disseminated throughtout the organization.
  
• Act in compliance with Company Policies and Standard Operating Procedures and applicable Codes of Practice of the Pharma ceutical Industry.
  
• Support strategic medical / scientific input to commercial activities of the pharmaceutical and consumer healthcare divisions including pre-launch, launch and life-cycle management initiatives.

The Person
The Ideal candidate must have a very good degree in Medicine (MBBS, MBBCh) from reputable Universities, a minimum of 8 years post NYSC. Post graduate qualification(s) and relevant clinical and research experience are also required. Previous experience in the Pharmaceutical Industry will be an added advantage.

The Candidate must possess:

- Strong leadership skills
- Conceptual thinking, able to identify opportunities and solve problems through lateral thinking.
- A good knowledge of local legislation.
- IT Literacy.

Critical Success Factors Include The Ability To:

- Make independent assessments and decisions using facts & data
- Work in matrix team
- Develop and carry out technical reviews of local and trial proocols.
- Effectively communicate.
- Candidates must be ready to travel as the business requires.

Remuneration
GlaxoSmithKline assures a great working experience in a stimulating and challenging environment.

Application Deadline
4th May, 2010

Method of Application
Interested Candidates should forward up-to-date resume (CV) in MS Word format (*.doc) or (*.docx) to: [email protected] indicating the role as the subject matter.
Only electronic applications in the prescribed format will be considered.