Medical Advisor - Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology

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We create a place where people can grow, be their best, be safe, and feel welcome, valued, and included. We offer a competitive salary, an annual bonus based on company performance, healthcare and wellbeing programmes, pension plan membership, and shares and savings programme. We embrace modern work practises; our Performance with Choice programme offers a hybrid working model, empowering you to find the optimal balance between remote and in-office work. Discover more about our company wide benefits and life at GSK on our webpage Life at GSK | GSK Job title: Medical Advisor - Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology Location : Verona (flexible hybrid/field working as required) Employment type: Full Time, Permanent Purpose The Medical Advisor for GI Oncology is the therapeutic‑scientific reference within the country team, with a clear mandate to execute innovation acceleration and delivery across our GI oncology portfolio and pipeline. You will be accountable to implement local strategy in agreement with global strategy i, maintain scientific partnerships, implement evidence generation (including RWE and investigator‑initiated studies), and contribute to timely patient access to novel therapies. You will act as the reference medical resource for internal stakeholders and external experts, ensuring compliant, balanced scientific exchange and helping to implement innovative approaches (digital engagement, early access initiatives, and advanced analytics) to improve patient outcomes. Key accountabilities Cooperate with Medical Lead in order to translate global medical strategy into a pragmatic local Medical Plan for GI oncology, defining measurable milestones to accelerate clinical development and ensure innovation. Act as the scientific reference for assigned GI products/pipeline assets: ensure medical‑scientific accuracy of materials, advise cross‑functionally (Clinical Operations, Regulatory, Market Access, Commercial, Patient Affairs) and manage content review via Content Lab and Medical Governance. Maintain scientific partnerships with HCPs, academic centers, scientific societies, and payers to inform strategy, enable investigator‑initiated studies and support access and reimbursement initiatives. Generate, synthesize and communicate medical insights and unmet needs to inform clinical development, HEOR, RWE and launch planning; coordinate local input to global teams and lead insight deliverables. Support clinical research delivery locally: assess feasibility, help identify and qualify sites/investigators, facilitate timely study start‑up and conduct in collaboration with Clinical Operations and Medical Governance. Conduct scientific education and training for internal teams and external audiences (non‑promotional, compliant scientific exchange), and coordinate scientific sessions around major GI oncology data releases and congresses. Assess the appropriateness and scientific relevance of Independent Medical Education (IME) and third party events programs proposed. Support the organization of GSK events within the Therapeutic Area. Ensure all activities comply with GSK Code of Conduct, Italian legislation and Medical Governance standards; complete required documentation and reporting in a timely manner. Key stakeholders Internal: Therapeutic Area Medical Lead, Global Medical/Clinical teams, Medical Governance, Clinical Operations, Market Access, Regulatory, Marketing, Scientific Information, Commercial Business Units. External: Key Opinion Leaders, Principal Investigators, GI multidisciplinary teams (medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, GI pathology), Scientific Societies, Patient Advocacy Groups, Payers/Institutions, Investigative Sites. Why you? Basic Qualifications & Skills We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals: Medical/scientific postgraduate degree (MD, PharmD, PhD, or equivalent advanced clinical/scientific degree) or MS with substantial clinical/industry experience. Minimum 3 years' experience in Medical Affairs / Medical Scientific roles within oncology (national or international); demonstrable clinical or Medical Affairs experience in GI oncology strongly preferred. Proven track record in developing medical plans, scientific engagement and communicating complex clinical data to diverse audiences. Experience supporting clinical trial feasibility, site identification and investigator interactions. Fluent English and Italian (written and spoken); excellent scientific written communication skills. Preferred Qualifications & Skills If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Prior involvement in product launches, lifecycle management and evidence generation (RWE, HEOR, investigator‑initiated studies) in GI oncology. Experience interacting with Italian payers and HTA processes for oncology therapies. Familiarity with digital health tools, omnichannel medical engagement and basic AI/RWE methods. Strong analytical and strategic

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