GSK
About GSK
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. Our success absolutely depends on our people. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. 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.
About the role
Join at a pivotal time as we continue to expand our early-phase oncology pipeline, with multiple assets progressing through clinical development and strong future portfolio momentum.
We are seeking an experienced Medical Science Liaison / Senior Medical Science Liaison to join our Medical team in a senior, field-based role covering New South Wales. This role focuses on early-phase and pipeline oncology assets, with a strong emphasis on shaping clinical development and medical strategy through high-quality scientific exchange.
This is a non-promotional role, offering the opportunity to work closely with leading oncology experts and internal stakeholders to influence how future therapies are developed and brought to patients.
Your role will include:
Leading high-quality, peer-to-peer scientific exchange on early-phase data, pipeline assets and the evolving oncology treatment landscape
Engaging healthcare professionals and external experts to understand unmet needs and generate insights that inform clinical development and medical strategy
Translating medical insights into clear, actionable recommendations that shape pipeline decisions and cross-functional planning
Partnering closely with Clinical Development to support trial feasibility, site engagement and early-phase study delivery
Strategic territory planning and cross-functional collaboration across Medical Affairs and Clinical teams
About you
You are a scientifically curious and strategically minded medical professional with strong oncology expertise and experience in scientific engagement. You bring the ability to translate insights into clinical and strategic impact and are motivated by contributing to the development of future therapies.
You will need:
Advanced scientific or clinical qualification (PharmD, PhD, MD or equivalent) or MSc with relevant oncology and/or industry experience
Oncology experience within pharmaceutical, clinical research or Medical Affairs environments
Proven experience in peer-to-peer scientific engagement with healthcare professionals or external experts
Experience or exposure to clinical trials, clinical development or early-phase studies
Ability to manage a field-based role with regular regional travel
Why join us?
At GSK, we challenge ourselves to get Ahead Together – to make a positive impact on global health, drive growth, and create an environment where people can thrive.
By joining GSK, you’ll enjoy:
A flexible and life-friendly working approach, allowing you to do your best work
Being in a diverse organisation that reflects the communities that we work within
Development and progression at a global scale, with international opportunities
5 Feel Good Days and 1 volunteer day (on top of your annual leave)
Option to purchase up to 4 weeks’ additional leave per year
Access to discounted health insurance
Certified ‘Great Place To Work® May 2026-May 2027’
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Skills
Digital Fluency, Enterprise Thinking, External Stakeholder Management, High Impact Communication, Patient Journey
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 APACRecruitment.Adjustments@gsk.com. Please note this email is for adjustment requests only; for other enquiries please use our standard contact channels.
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