(Senior) Medical Affairs Manager - Vaccines

1w1 week ago

GSK

Munich, DE · Full-time · €90,000 – €130,000

About this role

GSK unites science, technology, and talent to stay ahead of diseases. The vaccine team is a central pillar of this mission, delivering measurable value through evidence-based medicine and strong partnerships. As (Senior) Medical Affairs Manager Vaccines, you assume a key role in the medical-scientific design and implementation of strategy focused on the Herpes zoster vaccine.

You represent GSK as a credible scientific voice externally and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams and internal stakeholders. You bring medical and scientific expertise to shape the strategic direction of the Herpes zoster vaccine. This involves working with MSLs, Commercial, Data Generation, Market Access, and global interfaces.

At GSK, collaboration, mutual trust, and shared responsibility are at the center. The best medical solutions emerge where different perspectives converge and teams strengthen each other. You join an engaged Medical Affairs and vaccine team that shares knowledge, discusses openly, and grows together.

GSK offers space for professional and personal development, supported by continuous learning and targeted development programs. The environment fosters interdisciplinary collaboration and strategic thinking. You contribute to medical education activities like advisory boards and congress symposia.

Requirements

Completed university degree in natural sciences or medicine (e.g., Medicine, Pharmacy, or Natural Sciences), preferably with PhD
Several years of professional experience in Medical Affairs, Clinical Development or similar in the pharmaceutical industry, preferably in Immunology, Infectiology, or Vaccines
Excellent knowledge in interpretation and communication of clinical data
Scientific expertise and comprehensive product knowledge in the therapy area, plus solid understanding of the German healthcare system
Fluent German and English skills in spoken and written form
Strong ability to communicate complex medical content in a target-group oriented, clear, and convincing manner
Confident handling of digital and AI tools, data sources, and omnichannel approaches
Strategic thinking, high initiative, and enjoyment of interdisciplinary collaboration

Responsibilities

Provide medical responsibility for the Herpes zoster vaccine, including co-designing the medical strategy, planning, and implementation
Lead the integrated Business and Medical planning as well as overarching strategic initiatives
Conduct medical-scientific review and approval of materials considering regulatory and compliance requirements
Plan, conduct, and design content for advisory boards and medical education activities such as congress symposia
Support evidence generation, including interpretation of clinical and disease burden studies and integration of Real World Evidence (RWE)
Continuously evaluate relevant literature, guidelines (e.g., STIKO), and scientific developments in Herpes zoster and vaccination prevention

Benefits

Collaborative environment with mutual trust and shared responsibility at the center
Diverse perspectives converge to create the best medical solutions and strengthen teams
Engaged Medical Affairs and vaccine team that shares knowledge and grows together
Space for professional and personal development through continuous learning and targeted programs