Medical Science Liaison, Hepatology

GSK Saudi Arabia is committed to supporting Vision 2030 and the Saudi Arabian National Agenda including Saudization in line with the hiring and the training and development of Saudi National capability. Job Purpose We are looking for a Medical Scientific Liaison (MSL) to join our medical team in Saudi Arabia, focusing on hepatology. In this field-based, non-promotional role, you will partner with healthcare professionals to support the safe and effective use of GSK medicines and advance evidence-based care for patients with liver disease.

Key Responsibilities

• Scientific Engagement and Insight Generation
• Serve as a scientific expert in hepatology, sharing fair and balanced clinical and disease-area information with external experts and HCPs.
• Lead scientific engagements (1:1 and group) and medical education activities in line with GSK policies, SOPs and Saudi regulations.
• Gather and communicate high-quality medical insights to shape medical strategy and evidence generation in hepatology.
• Support local evidence generation initiatives, publications and clinical projects relevant to hepatology.
• Ensure all activities are compliant with medical governance, pharmacovigilance and local codes of practice.
• Inform Decisions and Support Education
• Provide fair, balanced, scientific and evidence-based information on GSK products and disease areas to internal and external stakeholders.
• Plan and deliver medical education programs (GSK-led, collaborative or supported), in accordance with GSK standards for non-promotional activities and local regulations.
• Identify evidence gaps and contribute to the development of local evidence generation plans.
• Support appropriate access to GSK medicines in collaboration with cross-functional teams, in line with local access processes and regulations.
• Represent the Medical function in engagements with external experts, payers, government bodies and formulary committees, where appropriate and permitted.
• Support Behavior Change Aligned to Guidelines
• Drive and monitor scientific education journeys for HCPs using approved tools and content.
• Engage proactively and reactively (according to local asset registration status) to support updates to therapeutic area guidelines and to educate HCPs on these guidelines.
• Translate clinical guidelines into practical execution protocols for clinical practice, in collaboration with relevant stakeholders.
• Respond to unsolicited medical questions about GSK products from HCPs in line with Medical Affairs and Medical Information processes, ensuring information is non-promotional and evidence based.
• Evidence Generation and R&D Support
• Identify local data gaps and propose evidence generation initiatives in alignment with medical strategy and available resources.
• Support the development, review and implementation of local evidence generation activities, including obtaining required internal approvals and considering budget requirements.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to drive high-quality local publications and scientific communications.
• Identify and communicate opportunities to bring relevant R&D projects to the local operating company, where appropriate.
• Medical Governance and Compliance
• Ensure all activities comply with GSK policies, SOPs, global and local codes of practice, and Saudi FDA regulations and laws.
• Serve as a key point of contact for assigned therapeutic areas in internal monitoring activities, audits and inspections, as required.
• Execute agreed CAPAs on time and contribute to continuous improvement of medical processes.
• Identify, document and escalate risks related to assigned therapeutic areas, and support development and implementation of mitigation plans.
• Pharmacovigilance Responsibilities
• Complete required Pharmacovigilance (PV) training and ensure relevant third parties are trained as appropriate in line with local and global PV requirements.