Position Summary
You will play a key role as a Pipeline Scientific Advisor, partnering closely with healthcare professionals and internal teams in Korea. Your work will help progress clinical development and medical strategies by building trusted scientific relationships and sharing valuable clinical insights. We value clear, honest communication, teamwork, and a passion for making a difference in patients’ lives. This role offers you a chance to grow your career while contributing to GSK’s mission of uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together.
Responsibilities
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career. These responsibilities include some of the following:
- Build and maintain trusted scientific relationships with key healthcare professionals, clinical researchers, and medical experts.
- Share up-to-date clinical and scientific information through clear, balanced conversations and presentations.
- Gather and communicate medical insights from experts to support clinical development and medical strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Medical Affairs, Clinical Development, and others to align on activities and plans.
- Support clinical trial preparation activities such as site identification and investigator engagement.
- Respond professionally to unsolicited medical inquiries, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
Why You?
Basic Qualification
We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in medicine, pharmacy, life sciences, or a related scientific field.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Medical Affairs, clinical research, clinical development, or a similar medical/scientific role.
- Ability to interpret, communicate, and discuss scientific and clinical data clearly with healthcare professionals.
- Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with a collaborative mindset.
- Fluency in Korean and good communication skills in English to engage with cross-functional teams.
- Willingness and ability to travel regularly across assigned territories within Korea.
Preferred Qualification
If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:
- Advanced degree such as a Master’s, PhD, PharmD, or MD.
- Experience in a medical science liaison or similar field-based external scientific role.
- Familiarity with local healthcare systems, clinical trial processes, and medical regulations in Korea.
- Proven ability to collect and report medical insights to influence medical and clinical development strategy.
- Experience supporting clinical trial activities including site feasibility and investigator engagement.
- Comfortable working independently in a hybrid or field-based role while collaborating with broader teams.
Working Arrangement
This is a field-based role located in Korea with a hybrid work environment. You will work independently as well as collaborate regularly with your team both remotely and on-site. Travel across your assigned territory will be required to build and maintain external relationships.
Ready to join us?
If this role feels like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply and share how your experience and passion align with this opportunity. Together, we can unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease in Korea and beyond.
Skills
Digital Fluency, Enterprise Thinking, External Stakeholder Management, High Impact Communication, Patient Impact
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.
We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We embrace an agile working culture across our roles, so if flexibility is important to you please discuss opportunities with our hiring team. If you need any adjustments to the recruitment process to help you demonstrate your strengths and capabilities, contact [email protected]. Please note this email is for adjustment requests only; for other enquiries please use our standard contact channels.
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