Medical Science Liaison, Vaccines (12 Month Contract, Quebec)

Are you passionate about leading innovative medical education and advancing healthcare outcomes across Canada?

GSK remains committed to achieving bold commercial ambitions for the future. By 2031, we aim to deliver £40 billion in annual sales, leveraging our existing strong performance momentum to significantly increase our positive impact on the health of billions of patients globally. Our Ahead Together strategy is centred on early intervention to prevent and alter the course of disease, thereby protecting people and supporting healthcare systems.

Our diverse portfolio consists of vaccines, specialty medicines, and general medicines.

Through continuous innovation and a dedicated focus on scientific and technical excellence, we strive to develop and launch new, groundbreaking treatments that address critical health challenges.

Job Purpose

You will represent medical science in a field-based 12-month contract role dedicated to Quebec, with the possibility to extend. The role focuses on engaging cardio-renal-metabolic and inflammatory disease specialists and related healthcare professionals across the province. You will build trusted, peer-to-peer scientific relationships with external experts, gather clinical insights, share balanced scientific information, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to help shape medical strategy and support evidence-based patient care. We value curiosity, clear communication, and the ability to translate complex evidence into practical clinical conversations in both French and English. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact for patients and healthcare systems in Quebec, and the opportunity to help GSK unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together.

We want colleagues who listen, learn, and act with integrity. You bring clarity when discussing evidence. You collaborate across teams. You support inclusion by welcoming diverse perspectives. You aim to make a measurable difference for patients and healthcare systems.

This is a 12-month contract, field-based role covering Quebec, with the possibility to extend. The position is primarily remote and field-based with regular travel across the province to engage specialists, healthcare professionals, external experts, and relevant professional networks. You will meet colleagues and external stakeholders face-to-face and virtually as needed. The ability to work fluently in both French and English is required.

Details (Your 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 peer-to-peer scientific relationships with cardio-renal-metabolic and inflammatory disease specialists and related healthcare professionals across Quebec, and affiliated professional networks.
• Deliver balanced, non-promotional scientific information in one-to-one and group settings, and respond to unsolicited scientific enquiries.
• Collect and document medical voice of customer and actionable insights from healthcare professionals to inform medical, clinical, access, and cross-functional strategies.
• Support scientific programs, congress activities, expert engagement planning, and post-congress knowledge sharing related to cardio-renal-metabolic care.
• Provide scientific training and support to internal colleagues using approved materials.
• Support clinical development and evidence generation activities, including identifying potential clinical sites.

Why you?

Basic Qualifications

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• Minimum MSc degree in a relevant life science, healthcare, or clinical field (advanced or terminal degree such as MD, PharmD, or PhD strongly preferred).
• Minimum two years’ experience in a medical affairs or Medical Science Liaison role.
• Strong ability to interpret and communicate scientific data clearly to specialist clinical audiences in cardio-renal-metabolic care.
• Demonstrated skills in building professional relationships with healthcare providers, external experts, and professional networks in Quebec.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regularly across the territory (up to 70%).
• Right to work in Canada and residence within, or ability to access, the Quebec territory on a regular basis.
• Full professional bilingualism in French and English is required to engage effectively with Quebec healthcare professionals, external experts, and internal stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Advanced degree (MD, PharmD, MSc, or PhD) in a relevant field.
• Experience in cardio-renal-metabolic care, including cardiovascular, renal, diabetes, obesity, endocrinology, internal medicine, or related therapeutic areas.
• Familiarity with the Quebec and Canadian healthcare systems, including regional care pathways, reimbursement, and stakeholder dynamics.
• Proven experience supporting scientific programs at congresses and meetings.
• Experience contributing to real-world evidence or investigator-initiated studies.
• Strong presentation and facilitation skills for diverse clinical audiences.
• This position requires the employee to drive routinely on company business and allows for the provision of a company-leased vehicle. However, to be eligible for this position and a company vehicle, GSK will need to obtain acceptable results from a license verification inquiry and drivers abstract review against its safe driver program requirements***

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.

GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law. GSK is committed to accommodating persons with disabilities. If you need accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information on our accommodation policies, please contact us at View email address on ca.workus.org. Please do not send resumes to this e-mail and instead apply through the online application process of this posting.

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