Medical Advisor

GSK; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biopharmaceutical company in Canada seeks a Medical Advisor for its Oncology team. You will lead the execution of strategic medical plans and collaborate with cross-functional teams to advance patient care in oncology. An advanced scientific degree is required, along with experience in medical affairs and oncology. This role supports hybrid working with a mix of in-office and remote work.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Must reside within Toronto or Montreal and attend head office 2–3 times per week.
• Experience in strategic execution and managing projects independently.
• Ability to evaluate and communicate complex scientific information.

Responsibilities

• Implement Canada Medical Value proposition for oncology assets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and support evidence generation.
• Provide medical expertise for CA regulatory processes and ensure compliance.

Skills

Medical Scientific Liaison

Oncology expertise

Communication

Project management

Collaboration

Education

Advanced post-graduate scientific degree (MD, Ph.D., PharmD)

Job description

Site Name: Mississauga Milverton Drive

Posted Date: Oct 20 2025

*Please Note: Deadline for internal application and/or referral is Nov 10th 2025

At GSK, we aim to unite science, technology, and talent to address disease together. As part of our Oncology team within the Chief Patient Officer Business Unit, we are committed to delivering innovative treatments, improving outcomes, and transforming lives for patients who need them most.

The Medical Advisor role on our Canada Oncology Medical Team allows you to contribute to a dynamic medical team, working with cutting‑edge oncology assets across multiple tumour types. As a medical and scientific expert, you will help advance patient care in oncology through innovation and collaboration.

Working Model

GSK supports hybrid working through our Performance with Choice model. This position is based in‑office 3 days per week, with flexibility to work remotely the remaining days.

This position can be for our Mississauga office or our Montreal Office.

Details (Your Responsibilities)

• Strategic Medical Plan Execution: Responsible for delivery of the Canada Medical Value proposition, through utilisation & implementation of the Medical Planning & Medical Impact frameworks. Support the development and implementation of strategies for assigned oncology assets, including evidence generation, data dissemination, advisory boards, conference engagement, and external scientific exchange.

• Collaboration: Collaborate with local, regional, and global cross‑functional teams. Be a proactive and solutions‑oriented business partner to the internal head‑office and Field teams.
• Scientific Expertise: Act as subject‑matter expert on emerging scientific and therapeutic trends in assigned areas, including competitive treatment landscapes.

• Material Development, Review & Approval: Conduct medical review and approval and/or certification of materials to ensure accuracy and compliance.
• Medical Insights and Planning: Deliver the field medical and scientific engagement plan through high quality & tailored external engagement across the healthcare system & through strategic medical partnerships to develop insight and understanding of the value of our medicines now and in the future.
• Regulatory and Compliance Support: Provide medical expertise for CA regulatory and health technology processes. Ensure compliance with statutory regulations and ethical standards.
• National‑level External Engagement: Build strategic relationships with partner organizations, medical societies and external experts through scientific discussions, tailored presentations, and partnerships. Respond to medical enquiries with factual and balanced information.
• Medical Digital & Technology: Support creation & delivery of the omnichannel strategy for aligned disease areas & assets.
• Clinical Research Support: Support clinical research strategies aligned with CA market needs. Support evidence generation activities, investigator relationships, and local protocol development.

Why you?

Basic Qualifications

• An advanced post‑graduate scientific degree (MD, Ph.D., PharmD). Successful candidates must reside within Toronto or Montreal and be committed to attendance at either head office 2–3 times per week.
• Previous experience in a Medical Scientific Liaison or Medical Advisor role.
• Experience in oncology within the pharmaceutical, healthcare, or research sectors.
• Experience of the Canadian healthcare environment, including hospital‑based/specialty clinical practice, the Canadian regulatory system, health technology assessment, and market access.
• Experience in strategic execution involving masterful organization and management of projects with independence.
• Aptitude for evaluating and communicating complex scientific information and translating it into actionable insights for strategic decisions.
• Experience with clear and concise communication, negotiation, and collaboration within a matrix team environment of diverse stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• Therapy area experience in GI/colorectal cancer is preferred.
• Experience driving innovation in medical affairs through new approaches to healthcare partnerships and evidence‑based decision making.
• Experience with digital tools and platforms, including designing and executing medical digital and technology plans to enhance patient and healthcare engagement.

Why GSK?

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 [e-mail]. Please do not send resumes to this e-mail and instead apply through the online application process of this posting.