GSK is seeking a Country Medical Director in Johannesburg, South Africa, to lead medical governance and execution for its Pharma and Vaccines operations. The role requires a medical leader with strong experience in medical affairs and governance to ensure compliance and high standards in medical practices
Job Summary
This role provides strategic medical and scientific leadership to ensure high standards of medical governance and patient safety across GSK's Pharma and Vaccines activities in South Africa.
The successful candidate will chair the local Medical Governance Committee and oversee processes for medical information, pharmacovigilance, and human safety for marketed products.
GSK is committed to uniting science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease, aiming to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade.
Matching Summary
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GSK is seeking a Country Medical Director in Johannesburg, South Africa, to lead medical governance and execution for its Pharma and Vaccines operations. The role requires a medical leader with strong experience in medical affairs and governance to ensure compliance and high standards in medical practices.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Medical degree MBChB or equivalent
5+ years industry medical leadership experience
Knowledge of South African medical legislation
Experience with HTA and HEOR submissions
Strong pharmacovigilance and safety governance skills
Nice-to-have
Postgraduate qualification in management
Clinical practice in oncology or vaccines
Experience in multicultural matrix organizations
Project management certification
Inclusive leadership culture development
Key Requirements
MBChB/MBBS or equivalent medical degree
Minimum 5 years senior medical leadership experience
Proficiency in South African medical product regulations
Proven team management and succession planning capability